Dr Walter Scott Lykins, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Paducah, KY

Dr Walter Scott Lykins, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Paducah, Kentucky. He went to University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Purchase Anesthesia, Psc and his current practice location is 225 Medical Center Dr, Suite 308, Paducah, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (270) 441-4750.

Dr Walter Scott Lykins is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 28106) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1386738185.

Contact Information

Dr Walter Scott Lykins, MD
225 Medical Center Dr, Suite 308,
Paducah, KY 42003-7914
(270) 441-4750
(270) 441-4770

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Walter Scott Lykins
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience34 Years
Location225 Medical Center Dr, Paducah, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Walter Scott Lykins attended and graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1386738185
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0941256895
  • Enrollment ID: I20050325000266

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Walter Scott Lykins such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1386738185NPI-NPPES
000000361141OtherBCBS
64281066MedicaidKY
P00278684OtherRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 28106 (Kentucky)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lourdes HospitalPaducah, KYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Purchase Anesthesia, Psc195135784727

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 Scott Lykins allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePurchase Anesthesia, Psc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1215987953
PECOS PAC ID: 1951357847
Enrollment ID: O20050323001200

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 Scott Lykins 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 Scott Lykins, MD
225 Medical Center Dr, Suite 308,
Paducah, KY 42003-7914

Ph: (270) 441-4750
Dr Walter Scott Lykins, MD
225 Medical Center Dr, Suite 308,
Paducah, KY 42003-7914

Ph: (270) 441-4750

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