Dr Carolyn Criss, MD - Medicare Psychiatry & Neurology in Augusta, ME

Dr Carolyn Criss, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Augusta, Maine. Her current practice location is 8 Page St, Augusta, Maine. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (207) 623-7543.

Dr Carolyn Criss is licensed to practice in Maine (license number TD05052) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1578548871.

Contact Information

Dr Carolyn Criss, MD
8 Page St,
Augusta, ME 04330-6805
(207) 623-7543
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Carolyn Criss
GenderFemale
SpecialityPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry
Location8 Page St, Augusta, Maine
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578548871
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/08/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/19/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9638103039
  • Enrollment ID: I20050926000086

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Carolyn Criss such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578548871NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry TD05052 (Maine)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. Dr Carolyn Criss allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameAcadia Hospital Corp.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1215940523
PECOS PAC ID: 7719878495
Enrollment ID: O20040323000136
Entity NameState Of Maine
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699776146
PECOS PAC ID: 7517875131
Enrollment ID: O20040610001611

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. Dr Carolyn Criss 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
Dr Carolyn Criss, MD
Po Box 158,
Augusta, ME 04332-0158

Ph: (207) 623-7543
Dr Carolyn Criss, MD
8 Page St,
Augusta, ME 04330-6805

Ph: (207) 623-7543

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