Michael Latshaw, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Bessemer, AL

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Michael Latshaw, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Bessemer, Alabama. He went to University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine and graduated in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice Ent Associates Of Alabama, P.c. and his current practice location is 985 9th Ave Sw Ste 101, Bessemer, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 481-8620.

Michael Latshaw is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number MD.35942) 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 1558622191.

Contact Information

Michael Latshaw, MD
985 9th Ave Sw Ste 101,
Bessemer, AL 35022-7810
(205) 481-8620
(205) 481-8626

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael Latshaw
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience12 Years
Location985 9th Ave Sw Ste 101, Bessemer, Alabama
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:
  • Michael Latshaw attended and graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558622191
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/30/2012
  • Last Update Date: 05/19/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4183916489
  • Enrollment ID: I20171026002472

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael Latshaw such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558622191NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology MD.35942 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Medical West, An Affiliate Of Uab Health SystemBessemer, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ent Associates Of Alabama, P.c.892102535434

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. Michael Latshaw allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEnt Associates Of Alabama, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841301082
PECOS PAC ID: 8921025354
Enrollment ID: O20051025001005

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. Michael Latshaw 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
Michael Latshaw, MD
985 9th Avenue Sw, Suite 101,
Bessemer, AL 35022

Ph: (205) 481-8620		Michael Latshaw, MD
985 9th Ave Sw Ste 101,
Bessemer, AL 35022-7810

Ph: (205) 481-8620

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