Michael Brian Bauer, MD - Medicare Urology in Connelly Springs, NC

Michael Brian Bauer, MD is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in Connelly Springs, North Carolina. He went to University Of Louisville School Of Medicine and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Urology. He is a member of the group practice Blue Ridge Healthcare Medical Group Inc, Piedmont Stone Center Pllc and his current practice location is 730 Malcolm Blvd Ste 100, Connelly Springs, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 580-7962.

Michael Brian Bauer is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 9900164) 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 1497799977.

Contact Information

Michael Brian Bauer, MD
730 Malcolm Blvd Ste 100,
Connelly Springs, NC 28612-8079
(828) 580-7962
(828) 580-3392

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael Brian Bauer
GenderMale
SpecialityUrology
Experience34 Years
Location730 Malcolm Blvd Ste 100, Connelly Springs, North Carolina
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:
  • Michael Brian Bauer attended and graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497799977
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/17/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022079383
  • Enrollment ID: I20041020001272

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael Brian Bauer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497799977NPI-NPPES
891277YMedicaidNC
1227YOtherNCBCBS
1497799977MedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208800000XUrology 9900164 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Carolinas Healthcare System-blue RidgeMorganton, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Blue Ridge Healthcare Medical Group Inc9436159712182
Piedmont Stone Center Pllc296131571861

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. Michael Brian Bauer allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePiedmont Stone Center Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700827409
PECOS PAC ID: 2961315718
Enrollment ID: O20031107000688
Entity NameBlue Ridge Healthcare Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1467993931
PECOS PAC ID: 9436159712
Enrollment ID: O20070110000601

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. Michael Brian Bauer 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
Michael Brian Bauer, MD
730 Malcolm Blvd Ste 100,
Connelly Springs, NC 28612-8079

Ph: (828) 580-7962
Michael Brian Bauer, MD
730 Malcolm Blvd Ste 100,
Connelly Springs, NC 28612-8079

Ph: (828) 580-7962

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