Suk Namkoong, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in North Adams, MA

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Suk Namkoong, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in North Adams, Massachusetts. He went to New York University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1998 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Northern Berkshire Medical Pc, Southwestern Vermont Medical Center Inc, Northern Berkshire Medical Pc and his current practice location is 77 Hospital Ave, Suite 107, North Adams, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (413) 664-6111.

Suk Namkoong is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 221288) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1639123672.

Contact Information

Suk Namkoong, MD
77 Hospital Ave, Suite 107,
North Adams, MA 01247-2550
(413) 664-6111
(413) 663-3923

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSuk Namkoong
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience28 Years
Location77 Hospital Ave, North Adams, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Suk Namkoong attended and graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639123672
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/25/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830164730
  • Enrollment ID: I20040901001160

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Suk Namkoong such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639123672NPI-NPPES
2080231MedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 221288 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Vna & Hospice Of The Southwest Region IncRutland, VTHome health agency
Southwestern Vermont Medical CenterBennington, VTHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Northern Berkshire Medical Pc41839076036
Southwestern Vermont Medical Center Inc0143138446160
Northern Berkshire Medical Pc41839076036

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. Suk Namkoong allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorthern Berkshire Medical Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285184705
PECOS PAC ID: 4183907603
Enrollment ID: O20170208000365

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. Suk Namkoong 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
Suk Namkoong, MD
77 Hospital Ave, Suite 107,
North Adams, MA 01247-2550

Ph: (413) 664-6111		Suk Namkoong, MD
77 Hospital Ave, Suite 107,
North Adams, MA 01247-2550

Ph: (413) 664-6111

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in North Adams, MA

Jonathan C Cluett, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 77 Hospital Ave, Suite 107, North Adams, MA 01247
Phone: 413-664-6111    Fax: 413-663-3923
Eric S White, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 77 Hospital Ave., #107, Orthopedic Associates, North Adams, MA 01247
Phone: 413-664-6111    

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