Gwendolyn Dotts Hughes, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Akron, OH

Gwendolyn Dotts Hughes, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Akron, Ohio. She went to Wake Forest University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Summa Physicians Inc and her current practice location is 525 E Market St, Suite 1n, Akron, Ohio. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (330) 375-3588.

Gwendolyn Dotts Hughes is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 35058056) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1730164187.

Contact Information

Gwendolyn Dotts Hughes, MD
525 E Market St, Suite 1n,
Akron, OH 44304-1619
(330) 375-3588
(330) 375-7615

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Physician's Profile

Full NameGwendolyn Dotts Hughes
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience40 Years
Location525 E Market St, Akron, Ohio
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Gwendolyn Dotts Hughes attended and graduated from Wake Forest University School Of Medicine in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1730164187
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/08/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739168410
  • Enrollment ID: I20040715001443

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Gwendolyn Dotts Hughes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1730164187NPI-NPPES
0734549MedicaidOH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 35058056 (Ohio)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Summa Health SystemAkron, OHHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Summa Physicians Inc2961303532620

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. Gwendolyn Dotts Hughes allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSumma Physicians Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235167719
PECOS PAC ID: 2961303532
Enrollment ID: O20040116000295

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. Gwendolyn Dotts Hughes 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
Gwendolyn Dotts Hughes, MD
525 E Market St, Suite 1n,
Akron, OH 44304-1619

Ph: (330) 375-3588
Gwendolyn Dotts Hughes, MD
525 E Market St, Suite 1n,
Akron, OH 44304-1619

Ph: (330) 375-3588

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