David Newcomb Herndon, MD - Medicare Surgery in Galveston, TX

David Newcomb Herndon, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Galveston, Texas. His current practice location is 815 Market St, Medical Staff Office, Galveston, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (409) 770-6731.

David Newcomb Herndon is licensed to practice in Texas (license number G1675) 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 1528176690.

Contact Information

David Newcomb Herndon, MD
815 Market St, Medical Staff Office,
Galveston, TX 77550-2725
(409) 770-6731
(409) 770-6919

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDavid Newcomb Herndon
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgery
Location815 Market St, Galveston, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1528176690
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/13/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9032252127
  • Enrollment ID: I20100212000024

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for David Newcomb Herndon such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1528176690NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery G1675 (Texas)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. David Newcomb Herndon allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUtmb Faculty Group Practice
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942241146
PECOS PAC ID: 3375456734
Enrollment ID: O20031112000438
Entity NameShriners Hospitals For Children
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851631709
PECOS PAC ID: 9133031933
Enrollment ID: O20131106001234

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. David Newcomb Herndon 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
David Newcomb Herndon, MD
815 Market St, Medical Staff Office,
Galveston, TX 77550-2725

Ph: (409) 770-6731
David Newcomb Herndon, MD
815 Market St, Medical Staff Office,
Galveston, TX 77550-2725

Ph: (409) 770-6731

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