Paul W Tisher, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Fort Kent, ME

Paul W Tisher, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Fort Kent, Maine. He went to University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine and graduated in 1974 and has 50 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice Mainegeneral Medical Center and his current practice location is 104 East Main Street, Fort Kent, Maine. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (207) 834-3101.

Paul W Tisher is licensed to practice in Maine (license number MD13537) 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 1619066297.

Contact Information

Paul W Tisher, MD
104 East Main Street,
Fort Kent, ME 04743
(207) 834-3101
(207) 834-2917

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Physician's Profile

Full NamePaul W Tisher
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience50 Years
Location104 East Main Street, Fort Kent, Maine
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 W Tisher attended and graduated from University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine in 1974
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619066297
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/01/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9436100377
  • Enrollment ID: I20050208000539

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Paul W Tisher such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619066297NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 013537 (Maine)Secondary
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry MD13537 (Maine)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Maine General Medical CenterAugusta, MEHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mainegeneral Medical Center1254245715487

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 W Tisher allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMainegeneral Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669423380
PECOS PAC ID: 1254245715
Enrollment ID: O20031118000718

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 W Tisher 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 W Tisher, MD
194 East Main Street,
Fort Kent, ME 04743

Ph: (207) 834-3101
Paul W Tisher, MD
104 East Main Street,
Fort Kent, ME 04743

Ph: (207) 834-3101

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Psychiatry & Neurology Doctors in Fort Kent, ME


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