Dr Douglas L West, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Bainbridge, GA

Dr Douglas L West, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Bainbridge, Georgia. His current practice location is 1514 E Evans St, Bainbridge, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (229) 246-6090.

Dr Douglas L West is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 23418) 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 1659301810.

Contact Information

Dr Douglas L West, MD
1514 E Evans St,
Bainbridge, GA 39819-4363
(229) 246-6090
(229) 246-0290

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Douglas L West
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Location1514 E Evans St, Bainbridge, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1659301810
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789850611
  • Enrollment ID: I20111227000560

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Douglas L West such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1659301810NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 23418 (Georgia)Primary

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 Douglas L West 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 Douglas L West, MD
1514 E Evans St, P. O. Box 500,
Bainbridge, GA 39819-4363

Ph: (256) 238-6035
Dr Douglas L West, MD
1514 E Evans St,
Bainbridge, GA 39819-4363

Ph: (229) 246-6090

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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1506 E Evans St, Bainbridge, GA 39819
Phone: 229-243-0740    Fax: 229-243-7384

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