Dr Heather Mcginnis Currier, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in West Columbia, SC

Dr Heather Mcginnis Currier, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in West Columbia, South Carolina. She went to Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Lexington Health Inc and her current practice location is 2728 Sunset Blvd Ste 400, West Columbia, South Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (803) 936-7095.

Dr Heather Mcginnis Currier is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 81537) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1073672358.

Contact Information

Dr Heather Mcginnis Currier, MD
2728 Sunset Blvd Ste 400,
West Columbia, SC 29169-4839
(803) 936-7095
(803) 936-7908

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Heather Mcginnis Currier
GenderFemale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience25 Years
Location2728 Sunset Blvd Ste 400, West Columbia, South Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Heather Mcginnis Currier attended and graduated from Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073672358
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/21/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6103964028
  • Enrollment ID: I20181107001771

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Heather Mcginnis Currier such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073672358NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 81537 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Amedisys Home Health Of LexingtonLexington, SCHome health agency
Amedisys Home Health Of CamdenCamden, SCHome health agency
Interim Healthcare Of The UpstateGreenville, SCHome health agency
Lexington Medical CenterWest columbia, SCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lexington Health Inc2567872070753

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 Heather Mcginnis Currier allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameLexington Health Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710634753
PECOS PAC ID: 2567872070
Enrollment ID: O20201208000922

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 Heather Mcginnis Currier 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 Heather Mcginnis Currier, MD
Po Box 6069,
West Columbia, SC 29171-6069

Ph: () -
Dr Heather Mcginnis Currier, MD
2728 Sunset Blvd Ste 400,
West Columbia, SC 29169-4839

Ph: (803) 936-7095

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in West Columbia, SC

Dr. Jeffrey Allen Travis, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2728 Sunset Blvd Ste 400, West Columbia, SC 29169
Phone: 803-936-7095    Fax: 803-936-7908
William Martin Yarbrough, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2728 Sunset Blvd Ste 400, West Columbia, SC 29169
Phone: 803-936-7095    Fax: 803-936-7908

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