Philip C Smith, MD, PHD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Norfolk, VA

Philip C Smith, MD, PHD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Norfolk, Virginia. His current practice location is 601 Childrens Ln, Norfolk, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (757) 668-8270.

Philip C Smith is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101262841) 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 1518021690.

Contact Information

Philip C Smith, MD, PHD
601 Childrens Ln,
Norfolk, VA 23507-1910
(757) 668-8270
(757) 668-9199

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Physician's Profile

Full NamePhilip C Smith
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Location601 Childrens Ln, Norfolk, Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518021690
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/28/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5092830190
  • Enrollment ID: I20170905003380

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Philip C Smith such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518021690NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 35-075305 (Ohio)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 0101262841 (Virginia)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. Philip C Smith allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Virginia Physicians Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033138250
PECOS PAC ID: 4880590728
Enrollment ID: O20040102000780
Entity NameChildren's Surgical Specialty Group, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1245248947
PECOS PAC ID: 0244288470
Enrollment ID: O20050315000329

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. Philip C Smith 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
Philip C Smith, MD, PHD
Po Box 9007,
Charlottesville, VA 22906-9007

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Philip C Smith, MD, PHD
601 Childrens Ln,
Norfolk, VA 23507-1910

Ph: (757) 668-8270

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Joseph R Newton Jr., MD
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Dr. Clinton Dunkel Kemp, M.D.
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Phone: 757-388-6005    Fax: 757-388-6006
Eric B Unger, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 600 Gresham Dr Ste 8600, Norfolk, VA 23507
Phone: 757-388-6005    Fax: 757-388-6006

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