Firas George Hougeir, MD - Medicare Dermatology in Douglasville, GA

Firas George Hougeir, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology" physician in Douglasville, Georgia. He went to Mayo Medical School and graduated in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. He is a member of the group practice Advanced Dermatology Of Georgia, Llc, Douglas Dermatology And Skin Cancer Specialists Llc and his current practice location is 4645 Timber Ridge Dr, Ste 100, Douglasville, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (678) 702-3376.

Firas George Hougeir is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 060181) 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 1023095957.

Contact Information

Firas George Hougeir, MD
4645 Timber Ridge Dr, Ste 100,
Douglasville, GA 30135-7542
(678) 702-3376
(678) 909-0446

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Physician's Profile

Full NameFiras George Hougeir
GenderMale
SpecialityDermatology
Experience22 Years
Location4645 Timber Ridge Dr, Douglasville, Georgia
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:
  • Firas George Hougeir attended and graduated from Mayo Medical School in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023095957
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/30/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/04/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668371873
  • Enrollment ID: I20080731000563

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Firas George Hougeir such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023095957NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ND0101XDermatology - Mohs-micrographic Surgery 060181 (Georgia)Secondary
207N00000XDermatology 060181 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Wellstar Douglas HospitalDouglasville, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Advanced Dermatology Of Georgia, Llc963848578214
Douglas Dermatology And Skin Cancer Specialists Llc16586807648

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. Firas George Hougeir allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAdvanced Dermatology Of Georgia, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184005068
PECOS PAC ID: 9638485782
Enrollment ID: O20150903001362
Entity NameDouglas Dermatology And Skin Cancer Specialists Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275929267
PECOS PAC ID: 1658680764
Enrollment ID: O20151012000999

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. Firas George Hougeir 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
Firas George Hougeir, MD
151 Southhall Ln, Ste 300,
Maitland, FL 32751-7172

Ph: (407) 875-2080
Firas George Hougeir, MD
4645 Timber Ridge Dr, Ste 100,
Douglasville, GA 30135-7542

Ph: (678) 702-3376

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Practice Location: 4645 Timber Ridge Dr Ste 100, Douglasville, GA 30135
Phone: 706-223-1235    Fax: 706-568-2705

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