Dr Patricia A Hughes, DO - Medicare Pediatrics in Schenectady, NY

Dr Patricia A Hughes, DO is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Pediatric Infectious Diseases" physician in Schenectady, New York. Her current practice location is 624 Mcclellan Street, Suite G05, Schenectady, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (518) 347-5113.

Dr Patricia A Hughes is licensed to practice in New York (license number 183580) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1629061734.

Contact Information

Dr Patricia A Hughes, DO
624 Mcclellan Street, Suite G05,
Schenectady, NY 12304-1020
(518) 347-5113
(518) 347-5169

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Patricia A Hughes
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics - Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Location624 Mcclellan Street, Schenectady, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629061734
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/24/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/17/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9335246206
  • Enrollment ID: I20070530000174

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Patricia A Hughes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629061734NPI-NPPES
01240037MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2080P0208XPediatrics - Pediatric Infectious Diseases 183580-1 (New York)Secondary
2080P0208XPediatrics - Pediatric Infectious Diseases 183580 (New York)Primary

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 Patricia A Hughes allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameEllis Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487644993
PECOS PAC ID: 5890607410
Enrollment ID: O20031103000406

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 Patricia A Hughes 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 Patricia A Hughes, DO
624 Mcclellan Street, Suite G05,
Schenectady, NY 12304-1020

Ph: (518) 347-5113
Dr Patricia A Hughes, DO
624 Mcclellan Street, Suite G05,
Schenectady, NY 12304-1020

Ph: (518) 347-5113

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