Peter L Hercules, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Brookhaven, MS

Peter L Hercules, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Brookhaven, Mississippi. His current practice location is 427 Hwy 51 North, Brookhaven, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (601) 892-2149.

Peter L Hercules is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 16013) 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 1841233475.

Contact Information

Peter L Hercules, MD
427 Hwy 51 North,
Brookhaven, MS 39601-2600
(601) 892-2149
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Physician's Profile

Full NamePeter L Hercules
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location427 Hwy 51 North, Brookhaven, Mississippi
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1841233475
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/05/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9133185275
  • Enrollment ID: I20041209000628

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Peter L Hercules such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1841233475NPI-NPPES
00126873MedicaidMS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 293334 (New York)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 293334 (New York)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 16013 (Mississippi)Primary

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. Peter L Hercules allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKings Daughters Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043245368
PECOS PAC ID: 3072575539
Enrollment ID: O20041028000174

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. Peter L Hercules 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
Peter L Hercules, MD
200 Corporate Blvd., Suite 201,
Lafayette, LA 70508

Ph: (800) 893-9698
Peter L Hercules, MD
427 Hwy 51 North,
Brookhaven, MS 39601-2600

Ph: (601) 892-2149

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