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FIRAS SEFFO M.D.
NPI 1366440778
Internal Medicine in Painesville, OH

Active since July 09, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
87.25/100
CMS Quality Rating
LAKE HOSPITAL SYSTEMS EAST, PAINESVILLE, OH 44044(440) 354-2400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 7, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: May 7, 2025, Feb 1, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Firas Seffo M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

FIRAS SEFFO M.D. (NPI 1366440778) is an individual internal medicine provider in Painesville, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35-08-2074-S) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Firelands Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1366440778
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameFIRAS SEFFOCredential: M.D.
Location AddressLAKE HOSPITAL SYSTEMS EASTPainesville, OH 44044
Mailing AddressCommunity Hospitals, Llc, Po Box 39413Cleveland, OH 44139 · (440) 523-5023 · Fax (440) 523-5029
Phone(440) 354-2400
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateJuly 9, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMay 7, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 7, 2025
✔ NPI 1366440778 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in OH · 35-08-2074-S✔ Licensed in OH · 35.082074
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 35.082074 (OH)
LAKE HOSPITAL SYSTEMS EAST, Painesville, OH 44044
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2439838OH

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Firas Seffo M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1658265889
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040210000326
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
458 services255 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
379 services207 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
162 services160 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
157 services156 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
108 services108 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
58 services58 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Firelands Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Sandusky, OH
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360025
Location1111 Hayes AvenueSandusky, OH 44870 · Erie County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Parma Community General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Parma, OH
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360041
Location7007 Powers BoulevardParma, OH 44129 · Cuyahoga County

Lake Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Concord, OH
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360098
Location7590 Auburn RoadConcord, OH 44077 · Lake County
Emergency services

University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Elyria, OH
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360145
Location630 East River StreetElyria, OH 44035 · Lorain County

Southwest General Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Middleburg Heights, OH
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360155
Location18697 Bagley RoadMiddleburg Heights, OH 44130 · Cuyahoga County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44044 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$126.12 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

87.25/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality76.83
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers25 claims25 services$40.58 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers37 claims37 services$21.32 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Firas Seffo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Firas Seffo is 1366440778. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 9, 2005.

Where is Firas Seffo located?

Firas Seffo practices at Lake Hospital Systems East, Painesville, OH 44044. The listed phone number is (440) 354-2400.

What is Firas Seffo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Firas Seffo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Firas Seffo is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Firas Seffo accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc. and CareSource and 2 other insurers list Firas Seffo as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Firas Seffo affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Firas Seffo is affiliated with Firelands Regional Medical Center, Parma Community General Hospital, Lake Health, University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center and Southwest General Health Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Firas Seffo was last updated on May 7, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.