Joseph B Fares, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Phoenix, AZ

Joseph B Fares, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Phoenix, Arizona. He graduated from medical school in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Honorhealth Ambulatory and his current practice location is 18404 N Tatum Blvd, Suite 101, Phoenix, Arizona. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (623) 580-5390.

Joseph B Fares is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA06825900) 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 1376523902.

Contact Information

Joseph B Fares, MD
18404 N Tatum Blvd, Suite 101,
Phoenix, AZ 85032-1511
(623) 580-5390
(623) 580-5397

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJoseph B Fares
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience29 Years
Location18404 N Tatum Blvd, Phoenix, Arizona
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:
  • Joseph B Fares graduated from medical school in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1376523902
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/25/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9133187503
  • Enrollment ID: I20060613000166

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joseph B Fares such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1376523902NPI-NPPES
2Z3840OtherAZHEALTHNET
100919MedicaidAZ
ZP00349542OtherAZMEDICARE RAILROAD
7272302OtherAZAETNA
AZ042595910OtherAZBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 25MA06825900 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Honorhealth Deer Valley Medical CenterPhoenix, AZHospital
John C. Lincoln North Mountain HospitalPhoenix, AZHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Honorhealth Ambulatory5991603110420

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. Joseph B Fares allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHonorhealth Ambulatory
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407050917
PECOS PAC ID: 5991603110
Enrollment ID: O20071005000449

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. Joseph B Fares 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
Joseph B Fares, MD
2500 W Utopia Rd, Ste. 100,
Phoenix, AZ 85027-4171

Ph: (602) 214-6148
Joseph B Fares, MD
18404 N Tatum Blvd, Suite 101,
Phoenix, AZ 85032-1511

Ph: (623) 580-5390

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