William Robert Linthicum, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Taneytown, MD

William Robert Linthicum, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Taneytown, Maryland. He went to University Of Maryland School Of Medicine and graduated in 1971 and has 53 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Privia Care Center Llc and his current practice location is 1 Kings Dr, Taneytown, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (410) 751-1111.

William Robert Linthicum is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D0014317) 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 1477544682.

Contact Information

William Robert Linthicum, MD
1 Kings Dr,
Taneytown, MD 21787-2331
(410) 751-1111
(410) 751-1692

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Physician's Profile

Full NameWilliam Robert Linthicum
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience53 Years
Location1 Kings Dr, Taneytown, Maryland
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 Robert Linthicum attended and graduated from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 1971
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1477544682
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/04/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/23/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810025459
  • Enrollment ID: I20100503000344

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for William Robert Linthicum such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1477544682NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine D0014317 (Maryland)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Amedisys Home HealthWestminster, MDHome health agency
Home Call, IncWestminster, MDHome health agency
Homecare Maryland, LlcOwings mills, MDHome health agency
Gettysburg HospitalGettysburg, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Privia Care Center Llc3274801139192

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 Robert Linthicum allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePrivia Medical Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013042480
PECOS PAC ID: 4385682061
Enrollment ID: O20140522000040
Entity NamePrivia Care Center Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1164874426
PECOS PAC ID: 3274801139
Enrollment ID: O20170619000055

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 Robert Linthicum 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 Robert Linthicum, MD
1 Kings Dr,
Taneytown, MD 21787-2331

Ph: (410) 751-1111
William Robert Linthicum, MD
1 Kings Dr,
Taneytown, MD 21787-2331

Ph: (410) 751-1111

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