Dr Lorenzo B Santarina Iii, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Roanoke Rapids, NC

Dr Lorenzo B Santarina Iii, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina. He graduated from medical school in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Valley Hypertension-nephrology Associates Pa and his current practice location is 937 Gregory Drive, Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (252) 535-2111.

Dr Lorenzo B Santarina Iii is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 200100773) 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 1154373785.

Contact Information

Dr Lorenzo B Santarina Iii, MD
937 Gregory Drive,
Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
(252) 535-2111
(252) 535-1295

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Lorenzo B Santarina Iii
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience40 Years
Location937 Gregory Drive, Roanoke Rapids, 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 Lorenzo B Santarina Iii graduated from medical school in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1154373785
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/27/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4587760913
  • Enrollment ID: I20100923000691

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Lorenzo B Santarina Iii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1154373785NPI-NPPES
129UGOtherBCBS NC
890265VMedicaidNC
89129UGMedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 200100773 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Bma Of Roanoke Rapids IncRoanoke rapids, NCDialysis facility
Fresenius Medical Care East Northampton CountyConway, NCDialysis facility
Halifax Regional Medical Center IncRoanoke rapids, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Valley Hypertension-nephrology Associates Pa75170639363

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 Lorenzo B Santarina Iii allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameValley Hypertension-nephrology Associates Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1134170822
PECOS PAC ID: 7517063936
Enrollment ID: O20070502000027

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 Lorenzo B Santarina Iii 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 Lorenzo B Santarina Iii, MD
Po Box 220,
Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870

Ph: (252) 535-2111
Dr Lorenzo B Santarina Iii, MD
937 Gregory Drive,
Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870

Ph: (252) 535-2111

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