Dr Ray Fontenot, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Minot, ND

Dr Ray Fontenot, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Minot, North Dakota. His current practice location is 101 3rd Ave Sw, Minot, North Dakota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (701) 857-5986.

Dr Ray Fontenot is licensed to practice in Texas (license number H1081) 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 1003881558.

Contact Information

Dr Ray Fontenot, MD
101 3rd Ave Sw,
Minot, ND 58701-3880
(701) 857-5986
(701) 857-5029

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ray Fontenot
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Location101 3rd Ave Sw, Minot, North Dakota
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003881558
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/13/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931235629
  • Enrollment ID: I20100407000272

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ray Fontenot such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003881558NPI-NPPES
128721103MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 17541 (North Dakota)Secondary
207Y00000XOtolaryngology PT17541 (North Dakota)Secondary
207Y00000XOtolaryngology H1081 (Texas)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 Ray Fontenot allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSoutheast Texas Ear, Nose & Throat, Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1962477406
PECOS PAC ID: 8426063736
Enrollment ID: O20060208000093

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 Ray Fontenot 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 Ray Fontenot, MD
101 3rd Ave Sw,
Minot, ND 58701-3880

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Dr Ray Fontenot, MD
101 3rd Ave Sw,
Minot, ND 58701-3880

Ph: (701) 857-5986

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Otolaryngology Doctors in Minot, ND

James T Love, MD
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 101 3rd Ave Sw, Minot, ND 58701
Phone: 701-857-5986    Fax: 701-857-5029
Dr. Robert L Fischer, MD
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 101 3rd Ave Sw, Minot, ND 58701
Phone: 701-857-5986    
Stephanie Rae Velimirovich, FNP
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2305 37th Ave Sw Ste 502, Minot, ND 58701
Phone: 701-418-7530    
Robert G Thomas, MD
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2305 37th Ave Sw, Minot, ND 58701
Phone: 701-857-5000    

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