Ronald J Pinkenburg, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Tyler, TX

Ronald J Pinkenburg, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Tyler, Texas. His current practice location is 2440 E 5th St, Tyler, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (903) 595-0500.

Ronald J Pinkenburg is licensed to practice in Texas (license number D4262) 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 1194796805.

Contact Information

Ronald J Pinkenburg, MD
2440 E 5th St,
Tyler, TX 75701-3592
(903) 595-0500
(903) 595-2153

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRonald J Pinkenburg
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location2440 E 5th St, Tyler, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194796805
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/16/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547252074
  • Enrollment ID: I20131112000960

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ronald J Pinkenburg such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194796805NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology D4262 (Texas)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. Ronald J Pinkenburg allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEast Texas Medical Center Healthcare Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124062484
PECOS PAC ID: 3678486222
Enrollment ID: O20031114000152
Entity NameEtmc Physician Group, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609382662
PECOS PAC ID: 4486915600
Enrollment ID: O20180305002106

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. Ronald J Pinkenburg 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
Ronald J Pinkenburg, MD
2440 E 5th St,
Tyler, TX 75701-3592

Ph: (903) 595-0500
Ronald J Pinkenburg, MD
2440 E 5th St,
Tyler, TX 75701-3592

Ph: (903) 595-0500

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