William Elmo Prater, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Breckenridge, TX

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William Elmo Prater, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Breckenridge, Texas. He went to University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Stephens Memorial Hospital District and his current practice location is 101 S Hartford St, Breckenridge, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (254) 559-3363.

William Elmo Prater is licensed to practice in Texas (license number G8349) 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 1700956539.

Contact Information

William Elmo Prater, MD
101 S Hartford St,
Breckenridge, TX 76424-4711
(254) 559-3363
(254) 559-7079

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Physician's Profile

Full NameWilliam Elmo Prater
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience42 Years
Location101 S Hartford St, Breckenridge, Texas
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:
  • William Elmo Prater attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1700956539
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/09/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/11/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547362204
  • Enrollment ID: I20070227000117

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for William Elmo Prater such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1700956539NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine G8349 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Renew Home HealthAbilene, TXHome health agency
Kindred At HomeAlbany, TXHome health agency
Solaris Hospice IncDecatur, TXHospice
Stephens Memorial HospitalBreckenridge, TXHospital
Hendrick Medical CenterAbilene, TXHospital
Villa Haven Health And Rehabilitation CenterBreckenridge, TXNursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Stephens Memorial Hospital District46888017152

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. William Elmo Prater allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameStephens Memorial Hospital District
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1518361369
PECOS PAC ID: 4688801715
Enrollment ID: O20150217001018

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. William Elmo Prater 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
William Elmo Prater, MD
101 S Hartford St,
Breckenridge, TX 76424-4711

Ph: (254) 559-3363		William Elmo Prater, MD
101 S Hartford St,
Breckenridge, TX 76424-4711

Ph: (254) 559-3363

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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