Dr Brian Anthony Opitz, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Winston Salem, NC

Dr Brian Anthony Opitz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He went to University Of Nevada School Of Medicine and graduated in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Emergency Medical Specialists, P.c. and his current practice location is Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (336) 716-2255.

Dr Brian Anthony Opitz is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2009-00900) 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 1043491897.

Contact Information

Dr Brian Anthony Opitz, MD
Medical Center Blvd,
Winston Salem, NC 27157-0001
(336) 716-2255
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Brian Anthony Opitz
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience17 Years
LocationMedical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, North Carolina
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 Brian Anthony Opitz attended and graduated from University Of Nevada School Of Medicine in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043491897
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/21/2007
  • Last Update Date: 09/12/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4385781707
  • Enrollment ID: I20190430002076

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Brian Anthony Opitz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043491897NPI-NPPES
5913493MedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 2009-00900 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Uch-memorial Health SystemColorado springs, COHospital
Uchealth Grandview HospitalColorado springs, COHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Emergency Medical Specialists, P.c.286048924280

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 Brian Anthony Opitz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEmergency Medical Specialists, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194708073
PECOS PAC ID: 2860489242
Enrollment ID: O20040428000221

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Brian Anthony Opitz is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Brian Anthony Opitz, MD
Po Box 602598, Wake Forest University Health Sciences,
Charlotte, NC 28260-2598

Ph: (336) 716-2255
Dr Brian Anthony Opitz, MD
Medical Center Blvd,
Winston Salem, NC 27157-0001

Ph: (336) 716-2255

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