Mr Faris Peter Atchoo, DO - Medicare Internal Medicine in Mt Pleasant, MI

Mr Faris Peter Atchoo, DO is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Mt Pleasant, Michigan. He went to Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. His current practice location is 314 S Brown St, Mt Pleasant, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (989) 953-5400.

Mr Faris Peter Atchoo is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 5101011418) 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 1467530428.

Contact Information

Mr Faris Peter Atchoo, DO
314 S Brown St,
Mt Pleasant, MI 48858
(989) 953-5400
(989) 953-5401

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMr Faris Peter Atchoo
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience33 Years
Location314 S Brown St, Mt Pleasant, Michigan
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:
  • Mr Faris Peter Atchoo attended and graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1467530428
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739212457
  • Enrollment ID: I20100802000875

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Faris Peter Atchoo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1467530428NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 5101011418 (Michigan)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
American Nursing Home Health CareSterling heights, MIHome health agency
Unicare Home Health SystemsTaylor, MIHome health agency
Guardian Angel Home CareRochester hills, MIHome health agency
Honest Home CareRochester hills, MIHome health agency
St Joseph Mercy OaklandPontiac, MIHospital

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. Mr Faris Peter Atchoo allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAtchoo Medical Practice Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033594106
PECOS PAC ID: 4385944479
Enrollment ID: O20151120002262

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. Mr Faris Peter Atchoo 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
Mr Faris Peter Atchoo, DO
1034 N Jordan Ct,
Weidman, MI 48893

Ph: (989) 644-5937
Mr Faris Peter Atchoo, DO
314 S Brown St,
Mt Pleasant, MI 48858

Ph: (989) 953-5400

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