Dr Eric Paul Launer, MD - Medicare Orthopaedic Surgery in Woonsocket, RI

Dr Eric Paul Launer, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine" physician in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. His current practice location is 206 Cass Ave, Woonsocket, Rhode Island. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (401) 769-4100.

Dr Eric Paul Launer is licensed to practice in Rhode Island (license number MD11020) 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 1457347395.

Contact Information

Dr Eric Paul Launer, MD
206 Cass Ave,
Woonsocket, RI 02895-4712
(401) 769-4100
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Eric Paul Launer
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine
Location206 Cass Ave, Woonsocket, Rhode Island
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457347395
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/26/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/20/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1355387051
  • Enrollment ID: I20050705000340

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Eric Paul Launer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457347395NPI-NPPES
207X00000XMedicaidCT
410184OtherRIBLUE CHIP RI
0901381OtherRIUNITED HEALTHCARE
29329OtherRIBLUE CROSS OF RI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XX0005XOrthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine MD11020 (Rhode Island)Primary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 053636 (Connecticut)Secondary

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 Eric Paul Launer allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePrime Healthcare Services Landmark Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457772543
PECOS PAC ID: 3274761069
Enrollment ID: O20140404000644

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 Eric Paul Launer 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 Eric Paul Launer, MD
206 Cass Ave,
Woonsocket, RI 02895-4712

Ph: (401) 769-4100
Dr Eric Paul Launer, MD
206 Cass Ave,
Woonsocket, RI 02895-4712

Ph: (401) 769-4100

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