Dr Willard R Carnahan, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Tucson, AZ

Dr Willard R Carnahan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Tucson, Arizona. He went to University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston and graduated in 1977 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Arizona Community Surgeons, Pc and his current practice location is 6320 N La Cholla Blvd, Ste 310, Tucson, Arizona. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (520) 219-9125.

Dr Willard R Carnahan is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 13209) 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 1285686311.

Contact Information

Dr Willard R Carnahan, MD
6320 N La Cholla Blvd, Ste 310,
Tucson, AZ 85741
(520) 219-9125
(520) 219-9130

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Willard R Carnahan
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience47 Years
Location6320 N La Cholla Blvd, Tucson, Arizona
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 Willard R Carnahan attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1977
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1285686311
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/18/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1759315914
  • Enrollment ID: I20070918000332

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Willard R Carnahan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1285686311NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 13209 (Arizona)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Northwest Medical CenterTucson, AZHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Arizona Community Surgeons, Pc044627499735

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 Willard R Carnahan allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameArizona Community Surgeons, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689616070
PECOS PAC ID: 0446274997
Enrollment ID: O20060123001009

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 Willard R Carnahan 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 Willard R Carnahan, MD
6320 N La Cholla Blvd, Ste 310,
Tucson, AZ 85741

Ph: (520) 219-9125
Dr Willard R Carnahan, MD
6320 N La Cholla Blvd, Ste 310,
Tucson, AZ 85741

Ph: (520) 219-9125

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