Firas Bridges, MD - Medicare General Surgery in West Islip, NY

Firas Bridges, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in West Islip, New York. He graduated from medical school in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Firas Bridges Md Pc and his current practice location is 786 Montauk Hwy, West Islip, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (631) 587-5800.

Firas Bridges is licensed to practice in New York (license number 248143) 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 1457532996.

Contact Information

Firas Bridges, MD
786 Montauk Hwy,
West Islip, NY 11795-4926
(631) 587-5800
(631) 669-0222

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Physician's Profile

Full NameFiras Bridges
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience22 Years
Location786 Montauk Hwy, West Islip, New York
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 Bridges graduated from medical school in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457532996
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/26/2007
  • Last Update Date: 11/14/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143371054
  • Enrollment ID: I20090706000105

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Firas Bridges such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457532996NPI-NPPES
03103500MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 248143 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical CenterWest islip, NYHospital
Mount Sinai South NassauOceanside, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Firas Bridges Md Pc33758674922

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 Bridges allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFiras Bridges Md Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730581034
PECOS PAC ID: 3375867492
Enrollment ID: O20150121000586

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 Bridges 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 Bridges, MD
786 Montauk Hwy,
West Islip, NY 11795-4926

Ph: (631) 587-5800
Firas Bridges, MD
786 Montauk Hwy,
West Islip, NY 11795-4926

Ph: (631) 587-5800

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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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