Godehard Oepen, MD - Medicare Psychiatry & Neurology in Birmingham, AL

Godehard Oepen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Birmingham, Alabama. His current practice location is 2868 Acton Road, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (208) 968-8360.

Godehard Oepen is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 22698) 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 1508811597.

Contact Information

Godehard Oepen, MD
2868 Acton Road,
Birmingham, AL 35243
(208) 968-8360
(205) 968-8373

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Physician's Profile

Full NameGodehard Oepen
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry
Location2868 Acton Road, Birmingham, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1508811597
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/05/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5092951897
  • Enrollment ID: I20130424000414

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Godehard Oepen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1508811597NPI-NPPES
000078557MedicaidAL
78557OtherALBCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 22698 (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. Godehard Oepen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGrayson And Associates Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194772442
PECOS PAC ID: 9032108253
Enrollment ID: O20040511001342

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. Godehard Oepen 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
Godehard Oepen, MD
2868 Acton Road,
Birmingham, AL 35243

Ph: (208) 968-8360
Godehard Oepen, MD
2868 Acton Road,
Birmingham, AL 35243

Ph: (208) 968-8360

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