Dr Nicolas George Hamouche, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Ames, IA

Dr Nicolas George Hamouche, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Ames, Iowa. He graduated from medical school in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Mcfarland Clinic Pc and his current practice location is 1128 Duff Ave, Ames, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 663-4888.

Dr Nicolas George Hamouche is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 34156) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1922097252.

Contact Information

Dr Nicolas George Hamouche, MD
1128 Duff Ave,
Ames, IA 50010-5776
(515) 663-4888
(515) 956-4199

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Nicolas George Hamouche
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience38 Years
Location1128 Duff Ave, Ames, Iowa
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Nicolas George Hamouche graduated from medical school in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1922097252
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/19/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/01/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7315088366
  • Enrollment ID: I20100113000079

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Nicolas George Hamouche such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1922097252NPI-NPPES
0238089MedicaidIA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 34156 (Iowa)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mary Greeley Medical CenterAmes, IAHospital
Unitypoint Health-marshalltownMarshalltown, IAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mcfarland Clinic Pc1254244239320

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Nicolas George Hamouche allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMcfarland Clinic Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639135643
PECOS PAC ID: 1254244239
Enrollment ID: O20031106000338

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Nicolas George Hamouche is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Nicolas George Hamouche, MD
1018 Duff Ave,
Ames, IA 50010-5740

Ph: (515) 239-4460
Dr Nicolas George Hamouche, MD
1128 Duff Ave,
Ames, IA 50010-5776

Ph: (515) 663-4888

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Dr. Kenneth Earl Talbert, M.D.
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Practice Location: 1128 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010
Phone: 515-239-4460    Fax: 515-239-4437
Ryan David Vincent, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2020 Philadelphia St, Ames, IA 50010
Phone: 515-232-2450    Fax: 515-232-3532
Tracy Anne Kangas, MD PHD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1128 Duff Avenue, Mcfarland Clinic Pc, Ames, IA 50010
Phone: 515-239-4460    Fax: 515-956-4145

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