Sarah M Thompson, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Saranac Lake, NY

Sarah M Thompson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Saranac Lake, New York. She graduated from medical school in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Hudson Headwaters Health Network and her current practice location is 2249 State Route 86 Ste 3, Saranac Lake, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (518) 891-3845.

Sarah M Thompson is licensed to practice in New York (license number 280425) 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 1063767408.

Contact Information

Sarah M Thompson, MD
2249 State Route 86 Ste 3,
Saranac Lake, NY 12983-5646
(518) 891-3845
(518) 891-1236

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSarah M Thompson
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience12 Years
Location2249 State Route 86 Ste 3, Saranac Lake, New York
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:
  • Sarah M Thompson graduated from medical school in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063767408
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/23/2012
  • Last Update Date: 08/22/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517271166
  • Enrollment ID: I20150728003182

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sarah M Thompson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063767408NPI-NPPES
04187564MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 280425 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Essex County Nursing ServiceElizabethtown, NYHome health agency
Franklin County Public Health Services ChhaMalone, NYHome health agency
High Peaks Hospice And Palliative Care, IncSaranac lake, NYHospice
Adirondack Medical CenterSaranac lake, NYHospital
Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical CtrPlattsburgh, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hudson Headwaters Health Network7416861208168

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. Sarah M Thompson allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameHudson Headwaters Health Network
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194738344
PECOS PAC ID: 7416861208
Enrollment ID: O20031117000239

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. Sarah M Thompson 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
Sarah M Thompson, MD
9 Carey Rd,
Queensbury, NY 12804-7880

Ph: (518) 761-0300
Sarah M Thompson, MD
2249 State Route 86 Ste 3,
Saranac Lake, NY 12983-5646

Ph: (518) 891-3845

Reviews and Comments


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Daniel F Farrell, MD
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Dr. Margaret Hull, MD
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