Dr Joseph J Oliver, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Rock Springs, WY

Dr Joseph J Oliver, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Rock Springs, Wyoming. He went to State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine and graduated in 1972 and has 52 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Memorial Hospital Of Sweetwater County and his current practice location is 1180 College Dr, Rock Springs, Wyoming. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (307) 212-7770.

Dr Joseph J Oliver is licensed to practice in Wyoming (license number 2629A) 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 1477564656.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph J Oliver, MD
1180 College Dr,
Rock Springs, WY 82901-5863
(307) 212-7770
(307) 382-6615

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph J Oliver
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience52 Years
Location1180 College Dr, Rock Springs, Wyoming
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:
  • Dr Joseph J Oliver attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine in 1972
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1477564656
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/27/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5991833857
  • Enrollment ID: I20100513000549

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph J Oliver such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1477564656NPI-NPPES
106379100MedicaidWY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 2629A (Wyoming)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorial Hospital Sweetwater CountyRock springs, WYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Memorial Hospital Of Sweetwater County024412455049

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. Dr Joseph J Oliver allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMemorial Hospital Of Sweetwater County
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558361949
PECOS PAC ID: 0244124550
Enrollment ID: O20040209000957

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. Dr Joseph J Oliver 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
Dr Joseph J Oliver, MD
Po Box 1359,
Rock Springs, WY 82902-1359

Ph: (307) 212-7770
Dr Joseph J Oliver, MD
1180 College Dr,
Rock Springs, WY 82901-5863

Ph: (307) 212-7770

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