Dr Hussein Ahmed-abdu, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Marietta, GA

Dr Hussein Ahmed-abdu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Marietta, Georgia. He graduated from medical school in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. He is a member of the group practice Wellstar Medical Group, Llc and his current practice location is 677 Church St Ne # 111, Marietta, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (770) 793-7750.

Dr Hussein Ahmed-abdu is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 056626) 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 1629050844.

Contact Information

Dr Hussein Ahmed-abdu, MD
677 Church St Ne # 111,
Marietta, GA 30060-1101
(770) 793-7750
(770) 793-7755

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Hussein Ahmed-abdu
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience32 Years
Location677 Church St Ne # 111, Marietta, 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:
  • Dr Hussein Ahmed-abdu graduated from medical school in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629050844
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/15/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/29/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234030115
  • Enrollment ID: I20051012000639

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Hussein Ahmed-abdu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629050844NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 056626 (Georgia)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 056626 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Wellstar Kennestone HospitalMarietta, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wellstar Medical Group, Llc67090654021917

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 Hussein Ahmed-abdu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWellstar Medical Group, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558664003
PECOS PAC ID: 6709065402
Enrollment ID: O20110127000374

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 Hussein Ahmed-abdu 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 Hussein Ahmed-abdu, MD
805 Sandy Plains Road, Medical Staff Services,
Marietta, GA 30066-6340

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Dr Hussein Ahmed-abdu, MD
677 Church St Ne # 111,
Marietta, GA 30060-1101

Ph: (770) 793-7750

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