Dr Douglas A Girod, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Kansas City, KS

Dr Douglas A Girod, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology - Plastic Surgery Within The Head & Neck" physician in Kansas City, Kansas. He went to University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice Kansas University Physicians, Inc. and his current practice location is 3901 Rainbow Blvd, Ms 3010, Kansas City, Kansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (913) 588-6701.

Dr Douglas A Girod is licensed to practice in Kansas (license number 04-25104) 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 1194769943.

Contact Information

Dr Douglas A Girod, MD
3901 Rainbow Blvd, Ms 3010,
Kansas City, KS 66160-0001
(913) 588-6701
(913) 588-6708

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Douglas A Girod
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience39 Years
Location3901 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, Kansas
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 Douglas A Girod attended and graduated from University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194769943
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/29/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6901833185
  • Enrollment ID: I20100728001053

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Douglas A Girod such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194769943NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207YX0007XOtolaryngology - Plastic Surgery Within The Head & Neck 04-25104 (Kansas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of Kansas HospitalKansas city, KSHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Kansas University Physicians, Inc.89219115871456

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 Douglas A Girod allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKansas University Physicians, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003858333
PECOS PAC ID: 8921911587
Enrollment ID: O20040401000328

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 Douglas A Girod 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 Douglas A Girod, MD
Po Box 411851, Kansas University Physicians Inc,
Kansas City, MO 64141-1851

Ph: (913) 588-6701
Dr Douglas A Girod, MD
3901 Rainbow Blvd, Ms 3010,
Kansas City, KS 66160-0001

Ph: (913) 588-6701

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