Mr Carey Wayne Ketchum, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Forestdale, AL

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Mr Carey Wayne Ketchum, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Forestdale, Alabama. His current practice location is 1664 Forestdale Blvd, American Family Care Inc Forestdale Clinic, Forestdale, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 791-2273.

Mr Carey Wayne Ketchum is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 10232) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1518934140.

Contact Information

Mr Carey Wayne Ketchum, MD
1664 Forestdale Blvd, American Family Care Inc Forestdale Clinic,
Forestdale, AL 35214
(205) 791-2273
(205) 791-9753

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMr Carey Wayne Ketchum
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location1664 Forestdale Blvd, Forestdale, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518934140
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8628215266
  • Enrollment ID: I20130520000064

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Carey Wayne Ketchum such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518934140NPI-NPPES
51590263OtherALBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
P00155440OtherALRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 10232 (Alabama)Primary

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. Mr Carey Wayne Ketchum 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
Mr Carey Wayne Ketchum, MD
2147 Riverchase Office Rd,
Birmingham, AL 35244-1836

Ph: (205) 403-8902		Mr Carey Wayne Ketchum, MD
1664 Forestdale Blvd, American Family Care Inc Forestdale Clinic,
Forestdale, AL 35214

Ph: (205) 791-2273

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Forestdale, AL


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