Lori Zink, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Artesia, NM

Lori Zink, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Artesia, New Mexico. Her current practice location is 608 N 1st St, Artesia, New Mexico. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (575) 746-8880.

Lori Zink is licensed to practice in New Mexico (license number 2003-0597) 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 1598871154.

Contact Information

Lori Zink, MD
608 N 1st St,
Artesia, NM 88210-1402
(575) 746-8880
(575) 622-6645

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Physician's Profile

Full NameLori Zink
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location608 N 1st St, Artesia, New Mexico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1598871154
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/28/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0244137156
  • Enrollment ID: I20031218000162

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Lori Zink such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1598871154NPI-NPPES
27854795MedicaidNM
00NM009K74OtherNMBCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 2003-0597 (New Mexico)Secondary
208000000XPediatrics 2003-0597 (New Mexico)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. Lori Zink allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameBca Medical Associates, Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568576056
PECOS PAC ID: 8921068099
Enrollment ID: O20041013000577

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. Lori Zink 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
Lori Zink, MD
813 N Washington Ave,
Roswell, NM 88201-3941

Ph: (575) 746-8880
Lori Zink, MD
608 N 1st St,
Artesia, NM 88210-1402

Ph: (575) 746-8880

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Pediatrics Doctors in Artesia, NM


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