Dr Kennan Jude Buechter, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Paragould, AR

Dr Kennan Jude Buechter, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Paragould, Arkansas. He went to University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Mena Surgical Clinic and his current practice location is 1000 W Kingshighway Ste 13, Paragould, Arkansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (870) 239-8107.

Dr Kennan Jude Buechter is licensed to practice in Arkansas (license number E7408) 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 1689815227.

Contact Information

Dr Kennan Jude Buechter, MD
1000 W Kingshighway Ste 13,
Paragould, AR 72450-4197
(870) 239-8107
(870) 239-8115

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kennan Jude Buechter
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience42 Years
Location1000 W Kingshighway Ste 13, Paragould, Arkansas
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 Kennan Jude Buechter attended and graduated from University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1689815227
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/11/2009
  • Last Update Date: 10/25/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961664875
  • Enrollment ID: I20120509000626

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kennan Jude Buechter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1689815227NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery E-7408 (Arkansas)Secondary
282NC0060XGeneral Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access 627 (Louisiana)Secondary
208600000XSurgery E7408 (Arkansas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mena Regional Health SystemMena, ARHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mena Surgical Clinic81231857253

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 Kennan Jude Buechter allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMena Surgical Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871738161
PECOS PAC ID: 8123185725
Enrollment ID: O20090326000234
Entity NameArkansas Methodist Hospital Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205457405
PECOS PAC ID: 6608780119
Enrollment ID: O20200811000460

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 Kennan Jude Buechter 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 Kennan Jude Buechter, MD
1000 W Kingshighway Ste 14,
Paragould, AR 72450-4197

Ph: (870) 239-8591
Dr Kennan Jude Buechter, MD
1000 W Kingshighway Ste 13,
Paragould, AR 72450-4197

Ph: (870) 239-8107

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Surgery Doctors in Paragould, AR

Dr. David Neil Brotman, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1000 W. Kingshighway, Suite 13, Paragould, AR 72450
Phone: 870-239-8107    Fax: 870-239-8115
Dr. Robert E Alleman, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1000 W Kingshighway, Paragould, AR 72450
Phone: 870-476-4943    Fax: 870-215-5424
Dr. Robert L Warner Jr., MD
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1000 W. Kingshighighway, Suite 13, Paragould, AR 72450
Phone: 870-239-8107    Fax: 870-239-8115
Dr. Adel A.f. Hassan, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1000 W Kingshighway, Suite 13, Paragould, AR 72450
Phone: 870-239-5916    Fax: 870-239-5916
Dr. Adalberto R Fonticiella, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1000 West Kingshighway, Suite 12, Paragould, AR 72450
Phone: 870-236-6930    Fax: 870-239-8065

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