Dr Douglas R Farris, MD - Medicare Dermatology in Hurst, TX

Dr Douglas R Farris, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology - Procedural Dermatology" physician in Hurst, Texas. He went to University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. He is a member of the group practice Northeast Tarrant Dermatology Inc and his current practice location is 1733 Precinct Line Rd, Hurst, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (817) 281-7546.

Dr Douglas R Farris is licensed to practice in Texas (license number K7282) 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 1073593745.

Contact Information

Dr Douglas R Farris, MD
1733 Precinct Line Rd,
Hurst, TX 76054-3131
(817) 281-7546
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Douglas R Farris
GenderMale
SpecialityDermatology
Experience31 Years
Location1733 Precinct Line Rd, Hurst, Texas
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 Douglas R Farris attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073593745
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2567419054
  • Enrollment ID: I20050406001000

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Douglas R Farris such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073593745NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207NS0135XDermatology - Procedural Dermatology K7282 (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Northeast Tarrant Dermatology Inc60028011644

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 Douglas R Farris allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNortheast Tarrant Dermatology Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235357666
PECOS PAC ID: 6002801164
Enrollment ID: O20040417000444

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 Douglas R Farris 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 Douglas R Farris, MD
1733 Precinct Line Rd,
Hurst, TX 76054-3131

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Dr Douglas R Farris, MD
1733 Precinct Line Rd,
Hurst, TX 76054-3131

Ph: (817) 281-7546

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