Mr Douglas Kent Smith, FNP,PA - Medicare Physician Assistant in Porterville, CA

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Mr Douglas Kent Smith, FNP,PA is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Porterville, California. He graduated from nursing school in 1989 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physician Assistant. He is a member of the group practice Centro De Salud De La Comunidad De San Ysidro,inc. and his current practice location is 1354 N Newcomb St, Porterville, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (559) 333-0365.

Mr Douglas Kent Smith is licensed to practice in California (license number RN376101) 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 1902016611.

Contact Information

Mr Douglas Kent Smith, FNP,PA
1354 N Newcomb St,
Porterville, CA 93257-9588
(559) 333-0365
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Provider's Profile

Full NameMr Douglas Kent Smith
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysician Assistant
Experience37 Years
Location1354 N Newcomb St, Porterville, California
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:
  • Mr Douglas Kent Smith graduated from nursing school in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1902016611
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/23/2007
  • Last Update Date: 05/07/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254430168
  • Enrollment ID: I20210831003685

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Douglas Kent Smith such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1902016611NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363AM0700XPhysician Assistant - Medical PA12304 (California)Secondary
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family RN376101 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Centro De Salud De La Comunidad De San Ysidro,inc.6901709435291

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. Mr Douglas Kent Smith allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCentro De Salud De La Comunidad De San Ysidro, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124782685
PECOS PAC ID: 6901709435
Enrollment ID: O20040130000711

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. Mr Douglas Kent Smith 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
Mr Douglas Kent Smith, FNP,PA
Po Box 630,
Porterville, CA 93258-0630

Ph: (559) 333-0365		Mr Douglas Kent Smith, FNP,PA
1354 N Newcomb St,
Porterville, CA 93257-9588

Ph: (559) 333-0365

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