Dr Stephen L Hughes, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Dothan, AL

Dr Stephen L Hughes, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Dothan, Alabama. He went to University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Dothan Anesthesiology Associates Pc and his current practice location is 4370 W Main St, Anesthesia Dept, Dothan, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (334) 794-5000.

Dr Stephen L Hughes is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 00017208) 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 1033199237.

Contact Information

Dr Stephen L Hughes, MD
4370 W Main St, Anesthesia Dept,
Dothan, AL 36305-1056
(334) 794-5000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Stephen L Hughes
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience33 Years
Location4370 W Main St, Dothan, Alabama
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 Stephen L Hughes attended and graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033199237
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3476588294
  • Enrollment ID: I20101202000639

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Stephen L Hughes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033199237NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 00017208 (Alabama)Primary
207LP2900XAnesthesiology - Pain Medicine 00017208 (Alabama)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Flowers HospitalDothan, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Dothan Anesthesiology Associates Pc276941758341

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 Stephen L Hughes allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDothan Anesthesiology Associates Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013997857
PECOS PAC ID: 2769417583
Enrollment ID: O20050929001368

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 Stephen L 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 Stephen L Hughes, MD
Po Box 934399,
Atlanta, GA 31193-0001

Ph: (334) 794-5000
Dr Stephen L Hughes, MD
4370 W Main St, Anesthesia Dept,
Dothan, AL 36305-1056

Ph: (334) 794-5000

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