Dr David Claude Fernandez, MD - Medicare General Practice in Northport, AL

Dr David Claude Fernandez, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Northport, Alabama. His current practice location is 1325 Mc Farland Blvd. Ste #209, Northport, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 330-1500.

Dr David Claude Fernandez is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 00021808) 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 1275573222.

Contact Information

Dr David Claude Fernandez, MD
1325 Mc Farland Blvd. Ste #209,
Northport, AL 35476
(205) 330-1500
(205) 330-1505

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr David Claude Fernandez
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Location1325 Mc Farland Blvd. Ste #209, Northport, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275573222
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/02/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294878336
  • Enrollment ID: I20100211000317

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr David Claude Fernandez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275573222NPI-NPPES
0133506OtherPRESCRIPTION DRUG PROGRAM
0510447420FEROtherALBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
167267200OtherUS DEPT OF LABOR

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 00021808 (Alabama)Secondary
208D00000XGeneral Practice 00021808 (Alabama)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 David Claude Fernandez allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMedcenter Demopolis Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184913030
PECOS PAC ID: 0244409134
Enrollment ID: O20110810000460

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 Claude Fernandez 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 Claude Fernandez, MD
1325 Mc Farland Blvd. Ste #209,
Northport, AL 35476

Ph: (205) 330-1500
Dr David Claude Fernandez, MD
1325 Mc Farland Blvd. Ste #209,
Northport, AL 35476

Ph: (205) 330-1500

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General Practice Doctors in Northport, AL


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