Dr Kenneth Edward Locklear, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Red Springs, NC

Dr Kenneth Edward Locklear, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Red Springs, North Carolina. He went to University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine and graduated in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Elitecare Of Fayetteville Pllc, Cumberland County Hospital System Inc and his current practice location is 1002c E 4th Ave, Red Springs, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (910) 843-3311.

Dr Kenneth Edward Locklear is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 000024605) 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 1275530594.

Contact Information

Dr Kenneth Edward Locklear, MD
1002c E 4th Ave,
Red Springs, NC 28377-1642
(910) 843-3311
(910) 843-3599

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kenneth Edward Locklear
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience45 Years
Location1002c E 4th Ave, Red Springs, North Carolina
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 Kenneth Edward Locklear attended and graduated from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275530594
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/01/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/11/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8123073566
  • Enrollment ID: I20050317000916

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kenneth Edward Locklear such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275530594NPI-NPPES
TAX ONOMY NUMBEROtherNCTAX ONOMY NUMBER
8952453MedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 000024605 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Liberty Home CareLumberton, NCHome health agency
Liberty Home Care LlcWilmington, NCHospice
Community Home Care & HospiceFayetteville, NCHospice
Southeastern Regional Medical CenterLumberton, NCHospital
GlenfloraLumberton, NCNursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Elitecare Of Fayetteville Pllc07494198932
Cumberland County Hospital System Inc1850204041455

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 Kenneth Edward Locklear allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCumberland County Hospital System Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881946242
PECOS PAC ID: 1850204041
Enrollment ID: O20031112000693
Entity NameRobeson Family Practice Associates, P.a.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801922901
PECOS PAC ID: 1456378884
Enrollment ID: O20051025001022
Entity NameElitecare Of Fayetteville Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508297003
PECOS PAC ID: 0749419893
Enrollment ID: O20140212001136

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 Kenneth Edward Locklear 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 Kenneth Edward Locklear, MD
1002c E 4th Ave,
Red Springs, NC 28377-1642

Ph: (910) 843-3311
Dr Kenneth Edward Locklear, MD
1002c E 4th Ave,
Red Springs, NC 28377-1642

Ph: (910) 843-3311

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Family Medicine Doctors in Red Springs, NC

Dr. Herman Chavis, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1002c E 4th Ave, Red Springs, NC 28377
Phone: 910-843-3311    Fax: 910-843-3599

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

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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