NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Firas George Hougeir, M.D.

Dermatology Physician · Douglasville, GA

Firas George Hougeir, M.D. is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Douglasville, Georgia, and NPI 1023095957, issued on Dec 30, 2005. Check the license (Georgia 060181, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1023095957
Name
Firas George Hougeir
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
060181 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4645 Timber Ridge Dr, Douglasville, GA 30135
Phone
(678) 702-3376
Enumerated
Dec 30, 2005
Record last updated
Jan 4, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(678) 909-0446
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080731000563); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Mayo Medical School, 2002
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4645 Timber Ridge Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Andre Cohen, MDOphthalmology Physician1679597884

Verify Firas George Hougeir in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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3% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

776 Medicare Part D claims for 368 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Firas Hougeir776
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Triamcinolone Acetonide145 claims
  2. Mupirocin129 claims
  3. Doxycycline Hyclate113 claims
  4. Ketoconazole105 claims
  5. Clobetasol Propionate50 claims
  6. Otezla26 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 77 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score95.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%29.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $631,680.33

647 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Firas Hougeir$631,680
  2. Specialty average$8,545

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Advanced Dermatology OF Georgia, LLCAlbany, GA
  2. Douglas Dermatology And Skin Cancer Specialists LLCColumbus, GA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Firas George Hougeir among 349 dermatology physician records in Georgia

Firas George Hougeir, M.D. is one of 349 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2006 among the 260 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in Georgia

There are 349 dermatology physician records in Georgia.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sidney Brown-Caggiano, PA-C, MPASDouglasville, GA 301351154890564
  2. Corrie Alford, M.D.Hiram, GA 301411891701496
  3. Gregory Haunson, D.O.Hiram, GA 301411902111016
  4. Parin Rimtepathip, M.D.Hiram, GA 301411205298445
  5. Rebecca Vaughn, M.D.Hiram, GA 301411396754222
  6. George Dobo, MEDICAL DOCTORPowder Springs, GA 301271689631434
  7. Carlton Faulk, MEDICAL DOCTORJasper, GA 301431518923549
  8. Mark Knautz, MEDICAL DOCTORPowder Springs, GA 301271790743300

Common questions

What is Firas George Hougeir, M.D.'s NPI number?

Firas George Hougeir, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023095957, issued on Dec 30, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Firas George Hougeir, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4645 Timber Ridge Dr, Douglasville, GA, 30135. Phone: (678) 702-3376. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Firas George Hougeir, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 060181, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Firas George Hougeir, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Firas George Hougeir, M.D. had 776 Medicare Part D claims for 368 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Firas George Hougeir, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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