Eduardo Cifuentes, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Charleston, SC

Eduardo Cifuentes, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Charleston, South Carolina. He went to University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine and graduated in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice Compass Carolina Health Systems Pa and his current practice location is 2777 Speissegger Dr, Charleston, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 745-5153.

Eduardo Cifuentes is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 26779) 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 1235161274.

Contact Information

Eduardo Cifuentes, MD
2777 Speissegger Dr,
Charleston, SC 29405-8229
(843) 745-5153
(843) 766-8606

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Physician's Profile

Full NameEduardo Cifuentes
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience26 Years
Location2777 Speissegger Dr, Charleston, South Carolina
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:
  • Eduardo Cifuentes attended and graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1235161274
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/18/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6901876457
  • Enrollment ID: I20040730000506

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Eduardo Cifuentes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1235161274NPI-NPPES
267794MedicaidSC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 26779 (South Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Compass Carolina Health Systems Pa72140848705

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. Eduardo Cifuentes allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCompass Carolina Health Systems Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346488251
PECOS PAC ID: 7214084870
Enrollment ID: O20090416000627

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. Eduardo Cifuentes 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
Eduardo Cifuentes, MD
2777 Speissegger Drive,
Charleston, SC 29405-8299

Ph: (843) 745-5153
Eduardo Cifuentes, MD
2777 Speissegger Dr,
Charleston, SC 29405-8229

Ph: (843) 745-5153

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