Dr John Christopher Smith, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Bowling Green, KY

Dr John Christopher Smith, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Bowling Green, Kentucky. His current practice location is 1211 Ashley Cir, Bowling Green, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (270) 782-8700.

Dr John Christopher Smith is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 34089) 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 1760543797.

Contact Information

Dr John Christopher Smith, MD
1211 Ashley Cir,
Bowling Green, KY 42104-3383
(270) 782-8700
(270) 782-8704

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John Christopher Smith
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location1211 Ashley Cir, Bowling Green, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760543797
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/15/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981918778
  • Enrollment ID: I20150807013556

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John Christopher Smith such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760543797NPI-NPPES
64020365MedicaidKY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 34089 (Kentucky)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 John Christopher Smith allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGilbert Barbee Moore & Mcilvoy Psc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1114948288
PECOS PAC ID: 4082511167
Enrollment ID: O20031217000136

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 Christopher Smith 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 Christopher Smith, MD
201 Park St,
Bowling Green, KY 42101-1759

Ph: (270) 781-5111
Dr John Christopher Smith, MD
1211 Ashley Cir,
Bowling Green, KY 42104-3383

Ph: (270) 782-8700

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Dr. Jeffrey Lee Bitterling, M.D.
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