Dr Joshua Chaman Leighton, MD - Medicare Diagnostic Radiology in Cranston, RI

Dr Joshua Chaman Leighton, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Cranston, Rhode Island. He went to Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine and graduated in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Diagnostic Radiology. He is a member of the group practice Carolina Radiology Associates Llc and his current practice location is 65 Sockanosset Cross Rd, Cranston, Rhode Island. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (401) 886-4830.

Dr Joshua Chaman Leighton is licensed to practice in Rhode Island (license number MD14401) 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 1134301922.

Contact Information

Dr Joshua Chaman Leighton, MD
65 Sockanosset Cross Rd,
Cranston, RI 02920-5536
(401) 886-4830
(888) 779-7670

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joshua Chaman Leighton
GenderMale
SpecialityDiagnostic Radiology
Experience17 Years
Location65 Sockanosset Cross Rd, Cranston, Rhode Island
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 Joshua Chaman Leighton attended and graduated from Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1134301922
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/04/2007
  • Last Update Date: 01/25/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8921234709
  • Enrollment ID: I20170426002580

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joshua Chaman Leighton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1134301922NPI-NPPES
JL94600MedicaidRI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology MD14401 (Rhode Island)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mcleod Regional Medical Center-pee DeeFlorence, SCHospital
Musc Health Florence Medical CenterFlorence, SCHospital
Musc Health Lancaster Medical CenterLancaster, SCHospital
Mcleod Health CherawCheraw, SCHospital
Mcleod Health ClarendonManning, SCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Carolina Radiology Associates Llc165835076453

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 Joshua Chaman Leighton allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCarolina Radiology Associates Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1225014657
PECOS PAC ID: 1658350764
Enrollment ID: O20040714000287

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 Joshua Chaman Leighton 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 Joshua Chaman Leighton, MD
120 Olney St, Apt. 2,
Providence, RI 02906-1663

Ph: (615) 202-1872
Dr Joshua Chaman Leighton, MD
65 Sockanosset Cross Rd,
Cranston, RI 02920-5536

Ph: (401) 886-4830

Reviews and Comments


Radiology Doctors in Cranston, RI

Dr. Sami Abedin, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Phone: 401-886-4830    Fax: 888-779-7670
John R Caldarelli, MD
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Gautam Mirchandani, MD
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Phone: 401-886-4872    Fax: 888-779-7670
Cynthia Lynn Wallentin, M.D.
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Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 239 Garden City Dr, Cranston, RI 02920
Phone: 952-595-1100    Fax: 612-294-4903
Martha Lopez, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 65 Sockanosset Cross Rd, Cranston, RI 02920
Phone: 401-886-4830    Fax: 888-779-7670
Ayesha Adjei Sarpong, M.D
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 65 Oaklawn Ave, Apt 103, Cranston, RI 02920
Phone: 919-824-3991    

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