Maher Azzouz, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Westlake, OH

Maher Azzouz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Westlake, Ohio. He graduated from medical school in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice The Gastroenterology Clinic And Endoscopy Center Inc, The Gastroenterology Clinic And Endoscopy Center Inc and his current practice location is 850 Columbia Rd, Suite 200, Westlake, Ohio. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (440) 808-1212.

Maher Azzouz is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 35 091016) 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 1336160498.

Contact Information

Maher Azzouz, MD
850 Columbia Rd, Suite 200,
Westlake, OH 44145-1493
(440) 808-1212
(440) 808-0321

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMaher Azzouz
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience33 Years
Location850 Columbia Rd, Westlake, Ohio
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:
  • Maher Azzouz graduated from medical school in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336160498
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/20/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880770791
  • Enrollment ID: I20080318000408

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Maher Azzouz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336160498NPI-NPPES
2847932MedicaidOH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology MD057500L (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207RI0008XInternal Medicine - Hepatology 35 091016 (Ohio)Secondary
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 35 091016 (Ohio)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Gastroenterology Clinic And Endoscopy Center Inc327442947735
The Gastroenterology Clinic And Endoscopy Center Inc327442947735

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. Maher Azzouz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Gastroenterology Clinic & Endoscopy Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952497117
PECOS PAC ID: 3274429477
Enrollment ID: O20040225000211

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. Maher Azzouz 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
Maher Azzouz, MD
1622 E Market St,
Warren, OH 44483-6613

Ph: (330) 399-7215
Maher Azzouz, MD
850 Columbia Rd, Suite 200,
Westlake, OH 44145-1493

Ph: (440) 808-1212

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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