Dr Firas R Karmo, MD - Medicare Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery in Pontiac, MI

Dr Firas R Karmo, MD is a medicare enrolled "Specialist" physician in Pontiac, Michigan. He graduated from medical school in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery. His current practice location is 44555 Woodward Ave 103, Pontiac, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (248) 858-6777.

Dr Firas R Karmo is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4301066100) 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 1679673289.

Contact Information

Dr Firas R Karmo, MD
44555 Woodward Ave 103,
Pontiac, MI 48341-5032
(248) 858-6777
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Firas R Karmo
GenderMale
SpecialityPlastic And Reconstructive Surgery
Experience36 Years
Location44555 Woodward Ave 103, Pontiac, 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:
  • Dr Firas R Karmo graduated from medical school in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679673289
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/20/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294724415
  • Enrollment ID: I20040512000776

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Firas R Karmo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679673289NPI-NPPES
4560210MedicaidMI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208200000XPlastic Surgery 100858 (Wisconsin)Secondary
174400000XSpecialist 4301066100 (Michigan)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
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. Dr Firas R Karmo allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKarmo Aesthetic Center Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073711438
PECOS PAC ID: 6709976673
Enrollment ID: O20071214000608

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Firas R Karmo, MD
44555 Woodward Avenue Suite 103,
Pontiac, MI 48341-5032

Ph: (248) 858-3777
Dr Firas R Karmo, MD
44555 Woodward Ave 103,
Pontiac, MI 48341-5032

Ph: (248) 858-6777

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