Dr Jonathan J Polhemus, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Laurel, MS

Dr Jonathan J Polhemus, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Laurel, Mississippi. His current practice location is 1220 Jefferson St, Laurel, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (601) 426-4507.

Dr Jonathan J Polhemus is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number MS19391) 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 1093721961.

Contact Information

Dr Jonathan J Polhemus, MD
1220 Jefferson St,
Laurel, MS 39440-4355
(601) 426-4507
(601) 426-4228

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Jonathan J Polhemus
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location1220 Jefferson St, Laurel, Mississippi
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1093721961
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/26/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072599562
  • Enrollment ID: I20090626000425

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Jonathan J Polhemus such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1093721961NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MS19391 (Mississippi)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 Jonathan J Polhemus allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameParagon Contracting Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1225071459
PECOS PAC ID: 3971417825
Enrollment ID: O20041207001148
Entity NameMd4er Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568851707
PECOS PAC ID: 0840511242
Enrollment ID: O20150611000252

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 Jonathan J Polhemus 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 Jonathan J Polhemus, MD
Po Box 247,
Laurel, MS 39441-0247

Ph: (601) 426-4507
Dr Jonathan J Polhemus, MD
1220 Jefferson St,
Laurel, MS 39440-4355

Ph: (601) 426-4507

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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