SERAG FARES M.D
NPI 1841753084
Hospitalist in Hattiesburg, MS

Active since April 12, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
415 S 28TH AVE, HATTIESBURG, MS 39401(601) 288-4329 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 2, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 2, 2024, Feb 20, 2020, Apr 12, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Serag Fares M.d NPPES

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

SERAG FARES M.D (NPI 1841753084) is an individual hospitalist provider in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (32592) and active in the NPI registry since April 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Forrest General Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841753084
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameSERAG FARESCredential: M.D
Location Address415 S 28TH AVEHattiesburg, MS 39401-7246
Mailing Address415 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 39401-7246 · (601) 264-6000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateApril 12, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 2, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 2, 2024
NPI 1841753084 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in MS · 32592
Definition

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 32592 (MS)
415 S 28TH AVE, Hattiesburg, MS 39401

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

Serag Fares 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 ID4385097534
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240124002823
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 4

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 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.
735 services243 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.
191 services178 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.
67 services67 patients
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.
59 services41 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Forrest General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hattiesburg, MS
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number250078
Location6051 Us Highway 49 SouthHattiesburg, MS 39404 · Forrest County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Marion General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, MS
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number250085
Location1560 Sumrall RdColumbia, MS 39429 · Marion County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39401 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
$120.41 typical visit price
range $51.65 – $159.18
Typical copayment $30.10 (range $12.91 – $39.79)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$92.20 typical visit price
range $16.15 – $129.61
Typical copayment $23.05 (range $4.03 – $32.40)
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.

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.

Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)
415 S 28TH AVE
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
415 S 28TH AVE
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
415 S 28TH AVE
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
415 S 28TH AVE
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
415 S 28TH AVE
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Occupational Therapist
415 S 28TH AVE
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Psychologist
415 S 28TH AVE
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Family Medicine
415 S 28TH AVE
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401

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 Serag Fares's NPI number?

The NPI number for Serag Fares is 1841753084. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 12, 2019.

Where is Serag Fares located?

Serag Fares practices at 415 S 28th Ave, Hattiesburg, MS 39401. The listed phone number is (601) 288-4329.

What is Serag Fares's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Serag Fares enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Serag Fares 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.

Is Serag Fares affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Serag Fares is affiliated with Forrest General Hospital and Marion General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Serag Fares was last updated on January 2, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.