Paul S Buckman, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Nathalie, VA

Paul S Buckman, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Nathalie, Virginia. He went to Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Halifax Regional Hospital Inc and his current practice location is 15210 L P Bailey Memorial Hwy, Nathalie, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (434) 349-3113.

Paul S Buckman is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101038108) 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 1598760555.

Contact Information

Paul S Buckman, MD
15210 L P Bailey Memorial Hwy,
Nathalie, VA 24577-3304
(434) 349-3113
(434) 349-2172

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Physician's Profile

Full NamePaul S Buckman
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience42 Years
Location15210 L P Bailey Memorial Hwy, Nathalie, Virginia
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:
  • Paul S Buckman attended and graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1598760555
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/16/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/13/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4587644885
  • Enrollment ID: I20100701000280

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Paul S Buckman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1598760555NPI-NPPES
007610661MedicaidVA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 0101038108 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Clarksville Health & Rehab CenterClarksville, VANursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Halifax Regional Hospital Inc458757280522

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. Paul S Buckman allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHalifax Regional Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588668842
PECOS PAC ID: 4587572805
Enrollment ID: O20040607000050

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. Paul S Buckman 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
Paul S Buckman, MD
15210 L P Bailey Memorial Hwy,
Nathalie, VA 24577-3304

Ph: (434) 349-3113
Paul S Buckman, MD
15210 L P Bailey Memorial Hwy,
Nathalie, VA 24577-3304

Ph: (434) 349-3113

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