Edward A Brewer Jr, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Whitfield, MS

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Edward A Brewer Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Whitfield, Mississippi. His current practice location is 3550 Highway 468 W, Whitfield, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (601) 351-8000.

Edward A Brewer Jr is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 13043) 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 1831106418.

Contact Information

Edward A Brewer Jr, MD
3550 Highway 468 W,
Whitfield, MS 39193-5529
(601) 351-8000
(601) 351-8031

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Physician's Profile

Full NameEdward A Brewer Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location3550 Highway 468 W, Whitfield, Mississippi
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831106418
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/02/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456405604
  • Enrollment ID: I20090821000514

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Edward A Brewer Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831106418NPI-NPPES
00120999MedicaidMS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 13043 (Mississippi)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. Edward A Brewer Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMississippi State Hospital At Whitfield
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336224179
PECOS PAC ID: 5294727533
Enrollment ID: O20040330000795
Entity NameCrossgates Hma Medical Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639401524
PECOS PAC ID: 8628100427
Enrollment ID: O20100714000431

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. Edward A Brewer Jr 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
Edward A Brewer Jr, MD
Po Box 157a,
Whitfield, MS 39193-0157

Ph: (601) 351-8000		Edward A Brewer Jr, MD
3550 Highway 468 W,
Whitfield, MS 39193-5529

Ph: (601) 351-8000

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Family Medicine Doctors in Whitfield, MS

Ms. Karen Marie Whitney, FNP
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3550 Hwy 468 West, Whitfield, MS 39193
Phone: 601-351-8000    Fax: 601-351-8586
Dr. Wiiliam D Coughlin, M. D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3550 Highway 468 West, Whitfield, MS 39193
Phone: 601-351-8000    Fax: 601-351-8301
Dr. Zinat K Khandekar, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3550 Highway 468 West, Whitfield, MS 39193
Phone: 601-351-8000    Fax: 601-351-8301
Dr. Timothy D. Shumaker, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3550 Highway 468 West, Whitfield, MS 39193
Phone: 601-351-8000    Fax: 601-351-8301
Dr. Stephen B. Shoop, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3550 Highway 468 West, Whitfield, MS 39193
Phone: 601-351-8000    Fax: 601-351-8301
Dr. Craig Leopold Escude, M. D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3550 Highway 468 West, Whitfield, MS 39193
Phone: 601-351-8000    Fax: 601-351-8301

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