Dr David Buckwalter, DO - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Cortez, CO

Dr David Buckwalter, DO is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Cortez, Colorado. He graduated from medical school in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Riverside Physician Services Inc and his current practice location is 1311 N Mildred Rd, Cortez, Colorado. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (970) 565-6666.

Dr David Buckwalter is licensed to practice in Wyoming (license number TL1320) 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 1275734378.

Contact Information

Dr David Buckwalter, DO
1311 N Mildred Rd,
Cortez, CO 81321-2231
(970) 565-6666
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr David Buckwalter
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience18 Years
Location1311 N Mildred Rd, Cortez, Colorado
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 David Buckwalter graduated from medical school in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275734378
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/29/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/20/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9638224439
  • Enrollment ID: I20190409000540

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr David Buckwalter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275734378NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 4801 (Arizona)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine TL1320 (Wyoming)Primary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine DR-51379 (Colorado)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Riverside Walter Reed HospitalGloucester, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Riverside Physician Services Inc5092608448743

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 David Buckwalter allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRiverside Physician Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194929026
PECOS PAC ID: 5092608448
Enrollment ID: O20040207000400

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 David Buckwalter 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 David Buckwalter, DO
146 Crazy Horse Dr,
Durango, CO 81301-3100

Ph: (928) 377-6868
Dr David Buckwalter, DO
1311 N Mildred Rd,
Cortez, CO 81321-2231

Ph: (970) 565-6666

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Cortez, CO

Dr. Todd R Fowler, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1311 N Mildred Rd, Cortez, CO 81321
Phone: 970-565-6666    
Jennifer Ann Gero, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1311 N Mildred Rd, Cortez, CO 81321
Phone: 970-564-2152    
Sean Philip Rooks, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1311 N Mildred Rd, Cortez, CO 81321
Phone: 970-565-6666    
Dr. Matthew R Kamper, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1311 N Mildred Rd, Cortez, CO 81321
Phone: 970-565-6666    
Kenton Lee Asche, D.O.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1311 N Mildred Rd, Cortez, CO 81321
Phone: 970-565-6666    Fax: 970-564-2155
Balaji Srinivas, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1311 N Mildred Rd, Cortez, CO 81321
Phone: 970-565-6666    

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