Dr Robert Franklin Shelton, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Fort Walton Beach, FL

Dr Robert Franklin Shelton, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. His current practice location is 1005 Mar Walt Drive, Pediatric Department, Fort Walton Beach, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (850) 863-8203.

Dr Robert Franklin Shelton is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME55015) 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 1871578781.

Contact Information

Dr Robert Franklin Shelton, MD
1005 Mar Walt Drive, Pediatric Department,
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
(850) 863-8203
(850) 862-0977

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Robert Franklin Shelton
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location1005 Mar Walt Drive, Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1871578781
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/13/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/17/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6103906219
  • Enrollment ID: I20130701000362

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Robert Franklin Shelton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1871578781NPI-NPPES
062670800MedicaidFL
10151OtherFLBCBSFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics ME55015 (Florida)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 Robert Franklin Shelton allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWhite-wilson Medical Center Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1467437277
PECOS PAC ID: 4082510607
Enrollment ID: O20031212000140

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 Robert Franklin Shelton 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 Robert Franklin Shelton, MD
1005 Mar Walt Drive, Pediatric Department,
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

Ph: (850) 863-8203
Dr Robert Franklin Shelton, MD
1005 Mar Walt Drive, Pediatric Department,
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

Ph: (850) 863-8203

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Pediatrics Doctors in Fort Walton Beach, FL

Aimee Pooneh Vafaie, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1000 Mar Walt Dr, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
Phone: 214-676-1531    
Dr. Douglas Winston Rigby, M.D.
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1005 Mar Walt Drive, Pediatric Department, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
Phone: 850-863-8203    Fax: 850-862-0977
Dr. Lawrence P King, M.D.
Pediatrics
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1005 Mar Walt Dr, Pediatric Department, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
Phone: 850-863-8203    Fax: 850-862-0977
John Gerald Chiles, M.D.
Pediatrics
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1005 Mar Walt Drive, Pediatrics, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
Phone: 850-863-8203    Fax: 850-863-8113
Alison Harpring Colonna, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1005 Mar Walt Drive, Pediatric Department, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
Phone: 850-863-8203    Fax: 850-863-8113
Dr. Keith Michael Krist, M.D.
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1005 Mar Walt Drive, Pediatric Department, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
Phone: 850-863-8203    Fax: 850-862-0977

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