Dr Eric Frankel, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Alamosa, CO

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Dr Eric Frankel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Alamosa, Colorado. His current practice location is 106 Blanca Ave., Alamosa, Colorado. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (719) 587-1241.

Dr Eric Frankel is licensed to practice in Colorado (license number 45459) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1265540421.

Contact Information

Dr Eric Frankel, MD
106 Blanca Ave.,
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 587-1241
(719) 587-1371

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Eric Frankel
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location106 Blanca Ave., Alamosa, Colorado
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1265540421
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/03/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0840390092
  • Enrollment ID: I20070717000443

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Eric Frankel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1265540421NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 45459 (Colorado)Primary

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 Eric Frankel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameColorado West Emergency Physicians Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780626069
PECOS PAC ID: 6103808035
Enrollment ID: O20040603001557

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 Eric Frankel 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 Eric Frankel, MD
2709 Sherman Ave,
Monte Vista, CO 81144-9417

Ph: (719) 852-2216		Dr Eric Frankel, MD
106 Blanca Ave.,
Alamosa, CO 81101

Ph: (719) 587-1241

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Alamosa, CO

Dr. Joel H Kaufman, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 106 Blanca Ave, Alamosa, CO 81101
Phone: 719-589-2511    
Dr. Anneliese B Keller, D.O.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 106 Blanca Ave, Emergency Department, Alamosa, CO 81101
Phone: 719-587-1240    

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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