Jonathan Brent Prather, MD - Medicare Allergy/immunology in Opelousas, LA

Jonathan Brent Prather, MD is a medicare enrolled "Allergy & Immunology" physician in Opelousas, Louisiana. He went to Tulane University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1977 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Allergy/immunology. He is a member of the group practice Jonathan Brent Prather, Md, Apmc and his current practice location is 2949 S Union St, Opelousas, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (337) 948-9606.

Jonathan Brent Prather is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 014301) 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 1760407167.

Contact Information

Jonathan Brent Prather, MD
2949 S Union St,
Opelousas, LA 70570-5740
(337) 948-9606
(337) 948-7003

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJonathan Brent Prather
GenderMale
SpecialityAllergy/immunology
Experience47 Years
Location2949 S Union St, Opelousas, Louisiana
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:
  • Jonathan Brent Prather attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1977
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760407167
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/19/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789694654
  • Enrollment ID: I20060424000175

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jonathan Brent Prather such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760407167NPI-NPPES
1301833MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207K00000XAllergy & Immunology 014301 (Louisiana)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Jonathan Brent Prather, Md, Apmc03452502132

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. Jonathan Brent Prather allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJonathan Brent Prather, Md, Apmc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720011323
PECOS PAC ID: 0345250213
Enrollment ID: O20060424000215

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. Jonathan Brent Prather 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
Jonathan Brent Prather, MD
2949 S Union St,
Opelousas, LA 70570-5740

Ph: (337) 948-9606
Jonathan Brent Prather, MD
2949 S Union St,
Opelousas, LA 70570-5740

Ph: (337) 948-9606

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