Dr Vernon William Cantwell, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Alexandria, LA

Dr Vernon William Cantwell, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Alexandria, Louisiana. His current practice location is 211 4th St, Alexandria, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 397-1274.

Dr Vernon William Cantwell is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 019173) 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 1033164918.

Contact Information

Dr Vernon William Cantwell, MD
211 4th St,
Alexandria, LA 71301-8421
(318) 397-1274
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Vernon William Cantwell
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location211 4th St, Alexandria, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033164918
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/09/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022089325
  • Enrollment ID: I20041005000003

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Vernon William Cantwell such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033164918NPI-NPPES
1365670MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 019173 (Louisiana)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 Vernon William Cantwell allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEmergency Group Of St Landry Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1164491320
PECOS PAC ID: 0749237212
Enrollment ID: O20050406000828
Entity NameOakdale Ess Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1750785119
PECOS PAC ID: 7517289713
Enrollment ID: O20141125000402
Entity NameLeatherwood Emergency Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760946313
PECOS PAC ID: 0749521250
Enrollment ID: O20190410002335

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 Vernon William Cantwell 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 Vernon William Cantwell, MD
200 Corporate Blvd,
Lafayette, LA 70508-3870

Ph: (800) 893-9698
Dr Vernon William Cantwell, MD
211 4th St,
Alexandria, LA 71301-8421

Ph: (318) 397-1274

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