Firas Hijazi, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Laplace, LA

Firas Hijazi, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Laplace, Louisiana. He graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice La Pain Doctor Inc and his current practice location is 502 Rue De Sante, Suite 303, Laplace, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 229-4866.

Firas Hijazi is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 026645) 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 1962415943.

Contact Information

Firas Hijazi, MD
502 Rue De Sante, Suite 303,
Laplace, LA 70068-5418
(504) 229-4866
(504) 229-4860

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Physician's Profile

Full NameFiras Hijazi
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience28 Years
Location502 Rue De Sante, Laplace, Louisiana
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 Hijazi graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1962415943
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/20/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8729075429
  • Enrollment ID: I20040726000959

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Firas Hijazi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1962415943NPI-NPPES
1056839MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 026645 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ochsner Medical Center-kennerKenner, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
La Pain Doctor Inc76182721216

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 Hijazi allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAec Physicians, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346574217
PECOS PAC ID: 6305983214
Enrollment ID: O20091027000035
Entity NameHospital Service Dist. No. 1 Of The Parish Of St. Charles, State Of La
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295716637
PECOS PAC ID: 9436054814
Enrollment ID: O20100702000338
Entity NameSuperior Healthcare, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700010600
PECOS PAC ID: 5496946121
Enrollment ID: O20110713000878
Entity NameLa Pain Doctor Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760856215
PECOS PAC ID: 7618272121
Enrollment ID: O20160222001342

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 Hijazi 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 Hijazi, MD
5000 W Esplanade Avenue, #232,
Metairie, LA 70006-2551

Ph: (504) 229-4866
Firas Hijazi, MD
502 Rue De Sante, Suite 303,
Laplace, LA 70068-5418

Ph: (504) 229-4866

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Anesthesiology Doctors in Laplace, LA


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