Dr Charles Stephen Woolums, MD - Medicare Urology in Portsmouth, OH

Dr Charles Stephen Woolums, MD is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in Portsmouth, Ohio. He went to University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Urology. He is a member of the group practice Somc Medical Care Foundation, Inc. and his current practice location is 1735 27th St Ste 308, Portsmouth, Ohio. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (740) 356-4876.

Dr Charles Stephen Woolums is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 35.133749) 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 1699772665.

Contact Information

Dr Charles Stephen Woolums, MD
1735 27th St Ste 308,
Portsmouth, OH 45662-2679
(740) 356-4876
(740) 356-6703

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Charles Stephen Woolums
GenderMale
SpecialityUrology
Experience27 Years
Location1735 27th St Ste 308, Portsmouth, Ohio
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:
  • Dr Charles Stephen Woolums attended and graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1699772665
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/05/2005
  • Last Update Date: 08/22/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4183638323
  • Enrollment ID: I20220721001117

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Charles Stephen Woolums such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1699772665NPI-NPPES
3810026619MedicaidWV
64049018MedicaidKY
0091070MedicaidOH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208800000XUrology 34122 (Kentucky)Secondary
208800000XUrology 25534 (West Virginia)Secondary
208800000XUrology 35.133749 (Ohio)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Southern Ohio Medical CenterPortsmouth, OHHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Somc Medical Care Foundation, Inc.9436061645215

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 Charles Stephen Woolums allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSomc Medical Care Foundation, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457467227
PECOS PAC ID: 9436061645
Enrollment ID: O20031125000203

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 Charles Stephen Woolums 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 Charles Stephen Woolums, MD
1735 27th St Ste B06,
Portsmouth, OH 45662-2681

Ph: (740) 356-8681
Dr Charles Stephen Woolums, MD
1735 27th St Ste 308,
Portsmouth, OH 45662-2679

Ph: (740) 356-4876

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