Pauline E Meekins, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Charleston, SC

Pauline E Meekins, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Charleston, South Carolina. She went to Tulane University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Duke University Affiliated Physicians Inc and her current practice location is 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, South Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 792-1414.

Pauline E Meekins is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 29845) 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 1619184983.

Contact Information

Pauline E Meekins, MD
171 Ashley Ave,
Charleston, SC 29425-0001
(843) 792-1414
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Physician's Profile

Full NamePauline E Meekins
GenderFemale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience20 Years
Location171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, South Carolina
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:
  • Pauline E Meekins attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619184983
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/17/2007
  • Last Update Date: 12/12/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860583515
  • Enrollment ID: I20221130000294

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Pauline E Meekins such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619184983NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 29845 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Duke University HospitalDurham, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Duke University Affiliated Physicians Inc3779489588459

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. Pauline E Meekins allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameDuke University Affiliated Physicians Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316975972
PECOS PAC ID: 3779489588
Enrollment ID: O20031211000642

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. Pauline E Meekins 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
Pauline E Meekins, MD
Po Box 751461,
Charlotte, NC 28275-1461

Ph: (843) 792-6200
Pauline E Meekins, MD
171 Ashley Ave,
Charleston, SC 29425-0001

Ph: (843) 792-1414

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