William Paul Bassett Iii, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Bangor, ME

William Paul Bassett Iii, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Bangor, Maine. He graduated from medical school in 2015 and has 9 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Eastern Maine Medical Center and his current practice location is 489 State St Ste 340, Bangor, Maine. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (207) 973-4949.

William Paul Bassett Iii is licensed to practice in Maine (license number MD24836) 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 1053708198.

Contact Information

William Paul Bassett Iii, MD
489 State St Ste 340,
Bangor, ME 04401-6674
(207) 973-4949
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Physician's Profile

Full NameWilliam Paul Bassett Iii
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience9 Years
Location489 State St Ste 340, Bangor, Maine
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 Paul Bassett Iii graduated from medical school in 2015
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053708198
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/15/2015
  • Last Update Date: 03/11/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961806674
  • Enrollment ID: I20210803001349

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for William Paul Bassett Iii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053708198NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XP3100XOrthopaedic Surgery - Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery MD24836 (Maine)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery MD24836 (Maine)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Eastern Maine Medical Center2062315161577

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 Paul Bassett Iii allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEastern Maine Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790789147
PECOS PAC ID: 2062315161
Enrollment ID: O20040128000088
Entity NameEastern Maine Healthcare Systems Inland Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376579557
PECOS PAC ID: 6305817503
Enrollment ID: O20040802001656

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 Paul Bassett Iii 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 Paul Bassett Iii, MD
43 Whiting Hill Rd Ste 300,
Brewer, ME 04412-1006

Ph: (207) 973-5000
William Paul Bassett Iii, MD
489 State St Ste 340,
Bangor, ME 04401-6674

Ph: (207) 973-4949

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