Dr Megan Justine Difurio, MD - Medicare Pathology in Chapel Hill, NC

Dr Megan Justine Difurio, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Cytopathology" physician in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. She went to Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (cam/new Bruns/pisc) and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. She is a member of the group practice Pinehurst Pathology Center Inc and her current practice location is Department Of Pathology And Laboratory, Campus Box #7525, Brinkhous-bullitt Building, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (210) 394-7333.

Dr Megan Justine Difurio is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D0056723) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1427030303.

Contact Information

Dr Megan Justine Difurio, MD
Department Of Pathology And Laboratory, Campus Box #7525, Brinkhous-bullitt Building,
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7525
(210) 394-7333
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Megan Justine Difurio
GenderFemale
SpecialityPathology
Experience25 Years
LocationDepartment Of Pathology And Laboratory, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Megan Justine Difurio attended and graduated from Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (cam/new Bruns/pisc) in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427030303
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/16/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/11/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3870627466
  • Enrollment ID: I20100818000644

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Megan Justine Difurio such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427030303NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZC0500XPathology - Cytopathology D0056723 (Maryland)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Firsthealth Moore Regional HospitalPinehurst, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Pinehurst Pathology Center Inc31734357656

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 Megan Justine Difurio allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePinehurst Pathology Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548224009
PECOS PAC ID: 3173435765
Enrollment ID: O20031103000312

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 Megan Justine Difurio 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 Megan Justine Difurio, MD
Department Of Pathology And Laboratory, Campus Box #7525, Brinkhous-bullitt Building,
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7525

Ph: (210) 394-7333
Dr Megan Justine Difurio, MD
Department Of Pathology And Laboratory, Campus Box #7525, Brinkhous-bullitt Building,
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7525

Ph: (210) 394-7333

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