Dr William Turtle, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in East Providence, RI

Dr William Turtle, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in East Providence, Rhode Island. His current practice location is 450 Veterans Memorial Pkwy, Bldg. 10, East Providence, Rhode Island. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (401) 438-6888.

Dr William Turtle is licensed to practice in Rhode Island (license number MD7507) 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 1003836057.

Contact Information

Dr William Turtle, MD
450 Veterans Memorial Pkwy, Bldg. 10,
East Providence, RI 02914-5300
(401) 438-6888
(401) 434-1285

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr William Turtle
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location450 Veterans Memorial Pkwy, East Providence, Rhode Island
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003836057
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/21/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5496922395
  • Enrollment ID: I20231205003140

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr William Turtle such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003836057NPI-NPPES
1200648OtherRIUNITED HEALTH CARE
406196OtherRITUFTS INSURANCE
AA48219OtherRIHARVARD PILGRIM
WT04335MedicaidRI
400679OtherRIBLUE CHIP
RI7507OtherRIBLUE CROSS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics MD7507 (Rhode Island)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 William Turtle allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAffinity Physicians Llc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184944662
PECOS PAC ID: 0244413391
Enrollment ID: O20110326000053

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 William Turtle 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 William Turtle, MD
450 Veterans Memorial Pkwy, Bldg. 10,
East Providence, RI 02914-5300

Ph: (401) 438-6888
Dr William Turtle, MD
450 Veterans Memorial Pkwy, Bldg. 10,
East Providence, RI 02914-5300

Ph: (401) 438-6888

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