John M Downes, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Little Rock, AR

John M Downes, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Little Rock, Arkansas. He went to University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. His current practice location is 600 S Mckinley St Ste 400, Little Rock, Arkansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (501) 663-4673.

John M Downes is licensed to practice in Arkansas (license number C-5784) 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 1407881774.

Contact Information

John M Downes, MD
600 S Mckinley St Ste 400,
Little Rock, AR 72205-5222
(501) 663-4673
(501) 801-1816

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn M Downes
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience44 Years
Location600 S Mckinley St Ste 400, Little Rock, Arkansas
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:
  • John M Downes attended and graduated from University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1407881774
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8729037817
  • Enrollment ID: I20050114000802

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John M Downes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1407881774NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry C-5784 (Arkansas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Levi HospitalHot springs, ARHospital
National Park Medical CenterHot springs, ARHospital

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. John M Downes allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameQuapaw House Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548374499
PECOS PAC ID: 6608133798
Enrollment ID: O20171128000941

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. John M Downes 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
John M Downes, MD
62 Carmel Dr,
Little Rock, AR 72212-4401

Ph: (501) 221-9161
John M Downes, MD
600 S Mckinley St Ste 400,
Little Rock, AR 72205-5222

Ph: (501) 663-4673

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