Alan Pernick, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Tuscaloosa, AL

Alan Pernick, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He graduated from medical school in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Doctors Med Care Of Gadsden, P.c. and his current practice location is 850 5th Ave E, Tuscaloosa, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 348-1770.

Alan Pernick is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number L-2631) 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 1578664215.

Contact Information

Alan Pernick, MD
850 5th Ave E,
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401-7419
(205) 348-1770
(205) 348-7216

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAlan Pernick
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience20 Years
Location850 5th Ave E, Tuscaloosa, 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:
  • Alan Pernick graduated from medical school in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578664215
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/07/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688759566
  • Enrollment ID: I20080318000052

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Alan Pernick such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578664215NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine L-2631 (Alabama)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Doctors Med Care Of Gadsden, P.c.75178703897

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. Alan Pernick allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDoctors Med Care Of Gadsden, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679504260
PECOS PAC ID: 7517870389
Enrollment ID: O20031107000325

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. Alan Pernick 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
Alan Pernick, MD
Po Box 2153, Dept 5075,
Birmingham, AL 35287-0002

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Alan Pernick, MD
850 5th Ave E,
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401-7419

Ph: (205) 348-1770

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