Dr Walter E Smith, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Ehrhardt, SC

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Dr Walter E Smith, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Ehrhardt, South Carolina. His current practice location is 5867 Ehrhardt Rd, Ehrhardt, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (803) 267-6777.

Dr Walter E Smith is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 22886) 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 1326197864.

Contact Information

Dr Walter E Smith, MD
5867 Ehrhardt Rd,
Ehrhardt, SC 29081
(803) 267-6777
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Walter E Smith
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location5867 Ehrhardt Rd, Ehrhardt, South Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1326197864
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/10/2007
  • Last Update Date: 04/09/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254478084
  • Enrollment ID: I20091027000311

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Walter E Smith such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1326197864NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 22886 (South 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 Walter E Smith allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLittle River Medical Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629021076
PECOS PAC ID: 2961309315
Enrollment ID: O20031215000742
Entity NameMedical Ministries Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487058723
PECOS PAC ID: 2163746728
Enrollment ID: O20150130001676
Entity NameLittle River Medical Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346638483
PECOS PAC ID: 2961309315
Enrollment ID: O20170510000410
Entity NameLittle River Medical Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184783284
PECOS PAC ID: 2961309315
Enrollment ID: O20170523000231
Entity NameLittle River Medical Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619100096
PECOS PAC ID: 2961309315
Enrollment ID: O20170523001559
Entity NameLittle River Medical Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508120619
PECOS PAC ID: 2961309315
Enrollment ID: O20170524001573
Entity NameLittle River Medical Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669535225
PECOS PAC ID: 2961309315
Enrollment ID: O20170601000080

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 Walter E Smith 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 Walter E Smith, MD
732 Cayce Rd,
Lodge, SC 29082-9363

Ph: (843) 860-2272		Dr Walter E Smith, MD
5867 Ehrhardt Rd,
Ehrhardt, SC 29081

Ph: (803) 267-6777

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Family Medicine Doctors in Ehrhardt, SC


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