Monica E Townsend, M D - Medicare Hospitalist in Texarkana, TX

Monica E Townsend, M D is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Texarkana, Texas. She graduated from medical school in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. She is a member of the group practice Collom And Carney Clinic Association and her current practice location is 5002 Cowhorn Creek Rd, Texarkana, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (903) 614-3000.

Monica E Townsend is licensed to practice in Texas (license number N7661) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1104029453.

Contact Information

Monica E Townsend, M D
5002 Cowhorn Creek Rd,
Texarkana, TX 75503-9766
(903) 614-3000
(903) 614-3525

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMonica E Townsend
GenderFemale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience18 Years
Location5002 Cowhorn Creek Rd, Texarkana, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Monica E Townsend graduated from medical school in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1104029453
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/06/2007
  • Last Update Date: 05/09/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2365591047
  • Enrollment ID: I20101211000178

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Monica E Townsend such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1104029453NPI-NPPES
N7661OtherTXLICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine N7661 (Texas)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 22321 (Mississippi)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist N7661 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Wadley Regional Medical CenterTexarkana, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Collom And Carney Clinic Association1355249541106

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. Monica E Townsend allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCollom & Carney Clinic Association
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1114909934
PECOS PAC ID: 1355249541
Enrollment ID: O20031226000046

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. Monica E Townsend 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
Monica E Townsend, M D
5002 Cowhorn Creek Rd,
Texarkana, TX 75503-9766

Ph: (903) 614-3000
Monica E Townsend, M D
5002 Cowhorn Creek Rd,
Texarkana, TX 75503-9766

Ph: (903) 614-3000

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