Douglas J Berne, MD - Medicare Psychiatry & Neurology in Temple, PA

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Douglas J Berne, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Temple, Pennsylvania. His current practice location is 704 Hay Rd, Temple, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 799-7810.

Douglas J Berne is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD045342L) 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 1760402283.

Contact Information

Douglas J Berne, MD
704 Hay Rd,
Temple, PA 19560-1843
(610) 799-7810
(610) 929-4686

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDouglas J Berne
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry
Location704 Hay Rd, Temple, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760402283
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/02/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5799745279
  • Enrollment ID: I20041019000409

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Douglas J Berne such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760402283NPI-NPPES
102671034-0001MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry MD045342L (Pennsylvania)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. Douglas J Berne allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTower Health Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609291350
PECOS PAC ID: 7618889213
Enrollment ID: O20040311000072
Entity NameReading Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1992387518
PECOS PAC ID: 7618886490
Enrollment ID: O20040408001076

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. Douglas J Berne 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
Douglas J Berne, MD
4085 Independence Dr,
Schnecksville, PA 18078-2574

Ph: (610) 977-8853		Douglas J Berne, MD
704 Hay Rd,
Temple, PA 19560-1843

Ph: (610) 799-7810

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