Edward M Leppard, MD - Medicare Specialist in Columbia, SC

Edward M Leppard, MD is a medicare enrolled "Specialist" physician in Columbia, South Carolina. His current practice location is 2750 Laurel St Ste 305, Columbia, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (803) 254-5140.

Edward M Leppard is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 8963) 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 1891765392.

Contact Information

Edward M Leppard, MD
2750 Laurel St Ste 305,
Columbia, SC 29204-2025
(803) 254-5140
(803) 779-1279

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Physician's Profile

Full NameEdward M Leppard
GenderMale
SpecialitySpecialist
Location2750 Laurel St Ste 305, Columbia, South Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1891765392
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/22/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7618018094
  • Enrollment ID: I20101209000463

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Edward M Leppard such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1891765392NPI-NPPES
330002032OtherSCRAILROAD MEDICARE
089638MedicaidSC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 8963 (South Carolina)Secondary
174400000XSpecialist 8963 (South Carolina)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 M Leppard allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameProvidence Physician Practices Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285253336
PECOS PAC ID: 9638475627
Enrollment ID: O20160328001916

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 M Leppard 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 M Leppard, MD
330 Seven Springs Way,
Brentwood, TN 37027-5098

Ph: (615) 920-7878
Edward M Leppard, MD
2750 Laurel St Ste 305,
Columbia, SC 29204-2025

Ph: (803) 254-5140

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Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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