Robert Kenneth Hotchkiss, MD - Medicare Psychiatry & Neurology in Florence, SC

Robert Kenneth Hotchkiss, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Florence, South Carolina. His current practice location is 607 W Evans St, Florence, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 997-3111.

Robert Kenneth Hotchkiss is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 13261) 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 1497843882.

Contact Information

Robert Kenneth Hotchkiss, MD
607 W Evans St,
Florence, SC 29501-3409
(843) 997-3111
(877) 804-3446

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRobert Kenneth Hotchkiss
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry
Location607 W Evans St, Florence, South Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497843882
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/16/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688565542
  • Enrollment ID: I20040322001108

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Robert Kenneth Hotchkiss such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497843882NPI-NPPES
327877MedicaidSC
132617MedicaidSC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 13261 (South Carolina)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. Robert Kenneth Hotchkiss allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouth Carolina Dept Of Mental Health Accounting Office
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417557471
PECOS PAC ID: 9032021175
Enrollment ID: O20040303000705

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. Robert Kenneth Hotchkiss 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
Robert Kenneth Hotchkiss, MD
P.o. Box 50337,
Myrtle Beach, SC 29579-0006

Ph: (843) 997-3111
Robert Kenneth Hotchkiss, MD
607 W Evans St,
Florence, SC 29501-3409

Ph: (843) 997-3111

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