Dr David Edmund Carlson, MD - Medicare Cardiac Surgery in Abilene, TX

Dr David Edmund Carlson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Abilene, Texas. He went to Indiana University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiac Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Hendrick Provider Network and his current practice location is 1150 N 18th St, Ste. 401, Abilene, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (325) 670-4560.

Dr David Edmund Carlson is licensed to practice in Texas (license number G9075) 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 1194717652.

Contact Information

Dr David Edmund Carlson, MD
1150 N 18th St, Ste. 401,
Abilene, TX 79601-2948
(325) 670-4560
(325) 670-4559

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr David Edmund Carlson
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiac Surgery
Experience46 Years
Location1150 N 18th St, Abilene, Texas
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 Edmund Carlson attended and graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194717652
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/19/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/02/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5496732570
  • Enrollment ID: I20091116000298

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr David Edmund Carlson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194717652NPI-NPPES
1232381-05MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) G9075 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hendrick Medical CenterAbilene, TXHospital
Brownwood Regional Medical CenterBrownwood, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hendrick Provider Network9739162181231

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 Edmund Carlson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHendrick Provider Network
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396961322
PECOS PAC ID: 9739162181
Enrollment ID: O20040609001047

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 Edmund Carlson 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 Edmund Carlson, MD
Po Box 1198,
Abilene, TX 79604-1198

Ph: (325) 670-4372
Dr David Edmund Carlson, MD
1150 N 18th St, Ste. 401,
Abilene, TX 79601-2948

Ph: (325) 670-4560

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