Dr Trent Edwards, DO - Medicare Hospitalist in Morganton, NC

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Dr Trent Edwards, DO is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Morganton, North Carolina. His current practice location is 2201 S Sterling St, Morganton, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 580-5000.

Dr Trent Edwards is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2024-01110) 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 1124606405.

Contact Information

Dr Trent Edwards, DO
2201 S Sterling St,
Morganton, NC 28655-4044
(828) 580-5000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Trent Edwards
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Location2201 S Sterling St, Morganton, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124606405
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/30/2021
  • Last Update Date: 09/25/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416481999
  • Enrollment ID: I20241106001033

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Trent Edwards such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124606405NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 2024-01110 (North Carolina)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 Trent Edwards allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBlue Ridge Healthcare Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1467993931
PECOS PAC ID: 9436159712
Enrollment ID: O20070110000601

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 Trent Edwards 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 Trent Edwards, DO
2201 S Sterling St,
Morganton, NC 28655-4044

Ph: () -		Dr Trent Edwards, DO
2201 S Sterling St,
Morganton, NC 28655-4044

Ph: (828) 580-5000

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Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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