Elizabeth Hess Pridgen, MD - Medicare General Practice in Vestavia Hills, AL

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Elizabeth Hess Pridgen, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Vestavia Hills, Alabama. Her current practice location is 2015 Kentucky Ave, Vestavia Hills, Alabama. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 438-6009.

Elizabeth Hess Pridgen is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 32156) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1528359007.

Contact Information

Elizabeth Hess Pridgen, MD
2015 Kentucky Ave,
Vestavia Hills, AL 35216-1905
(205) 438-6009
(833) 799-3664

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Physician's Profile

Full NameElizabeth Hess Pridgen
GenderFemale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Location2015 Kentucky Ave, Vestavia Hills, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1528359007
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/02/2011
  • Last Update Date: 12/06/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6608020862
  • Enrollment ID: I20130218000170

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Elizabeth Hess Pridgen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1528359007NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208D00000XGeneral Practice 32156 (Alabama)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. Elizabeth Hess Pridgen allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameAmerican Family Care, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669429080
PECOS PAC ID: 9739087818
Enrollment ID: O20031229000157

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. Elizabeth Hess Pridgen 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
Elizabeth Hess Pridgen, MD
2015 Kentucky Ave,
Vestavia Hills, AL 35216-1905

Ph: (205) 438-6009		Elizabeth Hess Pridgen, MD
2015 Kentucky Ave,
Vestavia Hills, AL 35216-1905

Ph: (205) 438-6009

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