Dr Solon Gray Hughes, MD - Medicare General Surgery in West Columbia, SC

Dr Solon Gray Hughes, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in West Columbia, South Carolina. He went to Duke University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Lexington Health Inc and his current practice location is 146 E Hospital Dr Ste 400, West Columbia, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (803) 936-3300.

Dr Solon Gray Hughes is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 32528) 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 1033184817.

Contact Information

Dr Solon Gray Hughes, MD
146 E Hospital Dr Ste 400,
West Columbia, SC 29169-4800
(803) 936-3300
(803) 936-7735

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Solon Gray Hughes
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience25 Years
Location146 E Hospital Dr Ste 400, West Columbia, South Carolina
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 Solon Gray Hughes attended and graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033184817
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/06/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739156548
  • Enrollment ID: I20110103000502

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Solon Gray Hughes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033184817NPI-NPPES
NO1509MedicaidSC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery MD2004-0342 (New Mexico)Secondary
208600000XSurgery 32528 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lexington Medical CenterWest columbia, SCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lexington Health Inc2567872070753

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 Solon Gray Hughes allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLexington Health Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710634753
PECOS PAC ID: 2567872070
Enrollment ID: O20201208000922

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 Solon Gray 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 Solon Gray Hughes, MD
Po Box 6069,
West Columbia, SC 29171-6069

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Dr Solon Gray Hughes, MD
146 E Hospital Dr Ste 400,
West Columbia, SC 29169-4800

Ph: (803) 936-3300

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Dr. Elizabeth Ellen Price, D.O.
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