Dr John Baxter Ratcliff, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in El Dorado, AR

Dr John Baxter Ratcliff, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in El Dorado, Arkansas. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice South Arkansas Womens Clinic Plc and his current practice location is 706 W Grove St, El Dorado, Arkansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (870) 863-8444.

Dr John Baxter Ratcliff is licensed to practice in Arkansas (license number R3243) 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 1063449692.

Contact Information

Dr John Baxter Ratcliff, MD
706 W Grove St,
El Dorado, AR 71730-4416
(870) 863-8444
(870) 863-7540

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John Baxter Ratcliff
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience41 Years
Location706 W Grove St, El Dorado, Arkansas
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 John Baxter Ratcliff attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063449692
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/16/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143295741
  • Enrollment ID: I20100809000966

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John Baxter Ratcliff such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063449692NPI-NPPES
106171001MedicaidAR
160052555OtherPALMETTO GBA
720980896OtherUNITED HEALTH CARE
13291000000OtherARQUALCHOICE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology R3243 (Arkansas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Medical Center Of South ArkansasEl dorado, ARHospital
Baptist Health Medical Center-little RockLittle rock, ARHospital
Magnolia HospitalMagnolia, ARHospital
Ashley County Medical CenterCrossett, ARHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
South Arkansas Womens Clinic Plc13553169514

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 John Baxter Ratcliff allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouth Arkansas Womens Clinic Plc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366487811
PECOS PAC ID: 1355316951
Enrollment ID: O20040827000519
Entity NameObhg Arkansas Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1962862920
PECOS PAC ID: 4880984558
Enrollment ID: O20160608001838

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 John Baxter Ratcliff 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 John Baxter Ratcliff, MD
706 W Grove St,
El Dorado, AR 71730-4416

Ph: (870) 863-8444
Dr John Baxter Ratcliff, MD
706 W Grove St,
El Dorado, AR 71730-4416

Ph: (870) 863-8444

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Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in El Dorado, AR

Dr. John Gregory Booker, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 706 W Grove St, El Dorado, AR 71730
Phone: 870-863-8444    Fax: 870-863-7540

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