Dr Stephanie A Hughes, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Sacramento, CA

Dr Stephanie A Hughes, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Sacramento, California. She went to University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. She is a member of the group practice Central Anesthesia Service Exchange Medical Group Inc and her current practice location is 3315 Watt Ave, Sacramento, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (916) 481-6800.

Dr Stephanie A Hughes is licensed to practice in California (license number G59882) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1598759417.

Contact Information

Dr Stephanie A Hughes, MD
3315 Watt Ave,
Sacramento, CA 95821-3600
(916) 481-6800
(916) 481-1881

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Stephanie A Hughes
GenderFemale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience39 Years
Location3315 Watt Ave, Sacramento, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Stephanie A Hughes attended and graduated from University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1598759417
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/07/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456412337
  • Enrollment ID: I20081210000690

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Stephanie A Hughes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1598759417NPI-NPPES
GR0028370MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology G59882 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Central Anesthesia Service Exchange Medical Group Inc9638082530104

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 Stephanie A Hughes allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCentral Anesthesia Service Exchange Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194826404
PECOS PAC ID: 9638082530
Enrollment ID: O20031119000608

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 Stephanie 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 Stephanie A Hughes, MD
Po Box 660910,
Sacramento, CA 95866-0910

Ph: (916) 481-6800
Dr Stephanie A Hughes, MD
3315 Watt Ave,
Sacramento, CA 95821-3600

Ph: (916) 481-6800

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