DR. LOUIS G. FARES II MD
NPI 1417903998
Surgery in Pennington, NJ

Q: What is Louis Fares's NPI number?

The NPI number for Louis Fares is 1417903998. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 26, 2006.

Q: What is Louis Fares's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Louis Fares was last updated on December 29, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years 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.

Active since May 26, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

95.77/100

CMS Quality Rating

1 CAPITAL WAY, WOUND CARE CENTER, PENNINGTON, NJ 08534(609) 537-7457(609) 537-7189 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 29, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 29, 2022, Mar 30, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Dr. Louis G. Fares Ii Md NPPES

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

DR. LOUIS G. FARES II MD (NPI 1417903998) is an individual surgery provider in Pennington, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (MA039515) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell, and is a graduate of Other (1978).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417903998

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameDR. LOUIS G. FARES IICredential: MD

Location Address1 CAPITAL WAY, WOUND CARE CENTERPennington, NJ 08534-2520

Mailing Address1 Capital WayPennington, NJ 08534-2520 · (609) 537-7457 · Fax (609) 537-7189

Phone(609) 537-7457

Fax(609) 537-7189

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1978

Enumeration DateMay 26, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 29, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 29, 2022

✔ NPI 1417903998 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · MA039515

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

1 CAPITAL WAY, Pennington, NJ 08534

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid1828703NJ

Other0980581002NJ · Cigna

Other33697NJ · Aetna

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Louis G. Fares Ii Md 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 ID1456383025

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090413000162

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 6

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

361 services92 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

33 services31 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

31 services31 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

24 services21 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

22 services13 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

21 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell

Acute Care Hospitals · Pennington, NJ

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310044

LocationOne Capital WayPennington, NJ 08534 · Mercer County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Capital Health Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Trenton, NJ

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310092

Location750 Brunswick AveTrenton, NJ 08638 · Mercer County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 08534 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

$94.90 typical visit price

range $61.59 – $185.05

Typical copayment $23.72 (range $15.39 – $46.26)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$76.45 typical visit price

range $20.08 – $150.98

Typical copayment $19.11 (range $5.02 – $37.74)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

95.77/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

76.75

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

AARTI SANJEEV VADHAVKAR M.D.

Anesthesiology

1 CAPITAL WAY, DEPT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, CAPITAL HEALTH HOPEWELL MEDICAL
PENNINGTON, NJ 08534

Mercer County (800) 637-2374

MRS. EMILY KATHERINE WARIAS NP

Nurse Practitioner