Richard L Hussong Jr, - Medicare General Surgery in Hilton Head, SC

Richard L Hussong Jr, is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Hilton Head, South Carolina. He went to University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Hilton Head Laparoscopic And General Surgery Pa and his current practice location is 25 Hospital Center Common, Suite 100, Hilton Head, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 681-9489.

Richard L Hussong Jr is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 23407) 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 1568410553.

Contact Information

Richard L Hussong Jr,
25 Hospital Center Common, Suite 100,
Hilton Head, SC 29926
(843) 681-9489
(843) 681-4502

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRichard L Hussong Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience31 Years
Location25 Hospital Center Common, Hilton Head, South Carolina
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:
  • Richard L Hussong Jr attended and graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1568410553
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/10/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3678767688
  • Enrollment ID: I20110331000634

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard L Hussong Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1568410553NPI-NPPES
234071MedicaidSC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 23407 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Candler HospitalSavannah, GAHospital
Hilton Head Regional Medical CenterHilton head island, SCHospital
Beaufort County Memorial HospitalBeaufort, SCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hilton Head Laparoscopic And General Surgery Pa56987340363

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. Richard L Hussong Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHilton Head Laparoscopic And General Surgery Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1750339669
PECOS PAC ID: 5698734036
Enrollment ID: O20041011000082

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. Richard L Hussong Jr 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
Richard L Hussong Jr,
25 Hospital Center Common, Suite 100,
Hilton Head, SC 29926

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Richard L Hussong Jr,
25 Hospital Center Common, Suite 100,
Hilton Head, SC 29926

Ph: (843) 681-9489

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