Mr William Lee Gaston, LCSW - Medicare Clinical Social Worker in Birmingham, AL

Mr William Lee Gaston, LCSW is a medicare enrolled "Social Worker - Clinical" provider in Birmingham, Alabama. He graduated from medical school in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Clinical Social Worker. He is a member of the group practice Pitts Mental Health Associates Inc and his current practice location is 1401 20th St S, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 510-2761.

Mr William Lee Gaston is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 1361C) 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 1174576318.

Contact Information

Mr William Lee Gaston, LCSW
1401 20th St S,
Birmingham, AL 35205-4913
(205) 510-2761
(205) 510-2790

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMr William Lee Gaston
GenderMale
SpecialityClinical Social Worker
Experience29 Years
Location1401 20th St S, Birmingham, 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:
  • Mr William Lee Gaston graduated from medical school in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174576318
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/14/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668427220
  • Enrollment ID: I20050316000524

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr William Lee Gaston such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174576318NPI-NPPES
51516719OtherALBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
6264827OtherALALL KIDS INS. (UBH)
51521558OtherALBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
9101407OtherALAETNA
6264827OtherALUNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
1041C0700XSocial Worker - Clinical 1361C (Alabama)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Pitts Mental Health Associates Inc61038534459

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. Mr William Lee Gaston allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePitts Mental Health Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851301931
PECOS PAC ID: 6103853445
Enrollment ID: O20050719000694

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. Mr William Lee Gaston 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
Mr William Lee Gaston, LCSW
1401 20th St S,
Birmingham, AL 35205-4913

Ph: (205) 510-2761
Mr William Lee Gaston, LCSW
1401 20th St S,
Birmingham, AL 35205-4913

Ph: (205) 510-2761

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