Dr Edward Joseph Coleman, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Paducah, KY

Dr Edward Joseph Coleman, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Paducah, Kentucky. He graduated from medical school in 1983 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Altru Health System, Mercy Health Physicians Kentucky Specialty Care Llc and his current practice location is 1532 Lone Oak Rd Ste 445, Paducah, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (270) 538-5830.

Dr Edward Joseph Coleman is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 60555) 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 1801889845.

Contact Information

Dr Edward Joseph Coleman, MD
1532 Lone Oak Rd Ste 445,
Paducah, KY 42003-7943
(270) 538-5830
(270) 538-5835

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Edward Joseph Coleman
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience42 Years
Location1532 Lone Oak Rd Ste 445, Paducah, Kentucky
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 Edward Joseph Coleman graduated from medical school in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1801889845
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/24/2005
  • Last Update Date: 05/12/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9638147259
  • Enrollment ID: I20250327003109

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Edward Joseph Coleman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1801889845NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 60555 (Kentucky)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Altru HospitalGrand forks, NDHospital
Lourdes HospitalPaducah, KYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Altru Health System1355251604554
Mercy Health Physicians Kentucky Specialty Care Llc1456777069131

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 Edward Joseph Coleman allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAltru Health System
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043309552
PECOS PAC ID: 1355251604
Enrollment ID: O20031111000714

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 Edward Joseph Coleman 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 Edward Joseph Coleman, MD
1532 Lone Oak Rd Ste 445,
Paducah, KY 42003-7943

Ph: (270) 538-5830
Dr Edward Joseph Coleman, MD
1532 Lone Oak Rd Ste 445,
Paducah, KY 42003-7943

Ph: (270) 538-5830

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Paducah, KY

Dr. Carl M Johnson, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2601 Kentucky Ave, Ste 300, Paducah, KY 42003
Phone: 270-443-5564    Fax: 270-443-5549
James P O'rourke, MD, FACS, FCCP
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1532 Lone Oak Rd, Suite 445, Paducah, KY 42003
Phone: 270-538-5830    Fax: 270-538-5835
Dr. Robert B Lee, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1532 Lone Oak Rd, Suite 445, Paducah, KY 42003
Phone: 270-538-5830    Fax: 270-538-5835
Dr. Nicholas Michael Lopez, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2601 Kentucky Ave, Suite 300, Paducah, KY 42003
Phone: 270-443-5564    Fax: 270-443-5549

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