Dr Helen M Carter, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Amesbury, MA

Dr Helen M Carter, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Amesbury, Massachusetts. Her current practice location is 24 Morrill Pl, Lahey Health Primary Care, Amesbury, Amesbury, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (978) 388-5050.

Dr Helen M Carter is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 76466) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1710916036.

Contact Information

Dr Helen M Carter, MD
24 Morrill Pl, Lahey Health Primary Care, Amesbury,
Amesbury, MA 01913-3530
(978) 388-5050
(978) 388-4035

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Helen M Carter
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location24 Morrill Pl, Amesbury, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1710916036
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/07/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9133168222
  • Enrollment ID: I20050428000151

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Helen M Carter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1710916036NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 76466 (Massachusetts)Primary

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 Helen M Carter allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameLahey Clinic Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538194980
PECOS PAC ID: 2264336528
Enrollment ID: O20031120000097
Entity NameLahey Clinic Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063447316
PECOS PAC ID: 2264336528
Enrollment ID: O20040629001269

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 Helen M Carter 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 Helen M Carter, MD
24 Morrill Pl, Lahey Health Primary Care, Amesbury,
Amesbury, MA 01913-3530

Ph: (978) 388-5050
Dr Helen M Carter, MD
24 Morrill Pl, Lahey Health Primary Care, Amesbury,
Amesbury, MA 01913-3530

Ph: (978) 388-5050

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