Ruth Osei Fordjour, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Dallas, TX

Ruth Osei Fordjour, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Dallas, Texas. Her current practice location is 12221 Merit Dr, Suite 1500, Dallas, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (214) 957-4754.

Ruth Osei Fordjour is licensed to practice in Texas (license number Q2478) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1003072695.

Contact Information

Ruth Osei Fordjour, MD
12221 Merit Dr, Suite 1500,
Dallas, TX 75251-2202
(214) 957-4754
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Physician's Profile

Full NameRuth Osei Fordjour
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location12221 Merit Dr, Dallas, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003072695
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/02/2008
  • Last Update Date: 07/19/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5193859189
  • Enrollment ID: I20180208000033

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ruth Osei Fordjour such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003072695NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics MD2010-0174 (New Mexico)Secondary
208000000XPediatrics 036124320 (Illinois)Secondary
208000000XPediatrics Q2478 (Texas)Primary
208000000XPediatrics 2014-01745 (North Carolina)Secondary

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. Ruth Osei Fordjour allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameQuestcare Hospitalists Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1265441620
PECOS PAC ID: 5799785119
Enrollment ID: O20070109000581
Entity NameDallas Physician Medical Services For Children Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194153650
PECOS PAC ID: 1759607906
Enrollment ID: O20150305000673

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. Ruth Osei Fordjour 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
Ruth Osei Fordjour, MD
12221 Merit Dr, Suite 1500,
Dallas, TX 75251-2202

Ph: (214) 957-4754
Ruth Osei Fordjour, MD
12221 Merit Dr, Suite 1500,
Dallas, TX 75251-2202

Ph: (214) 957-4754

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