Mr Russell Thomas Durden, MSN, APRN, AGACNP-BC - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Asheville, NC

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Mr Russell Thomas Durden, MSN, APRN, AGACNP-BC is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care" in Asheville, North Carolina. His current practice location is 257 Mcdowell St, Asheville, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 258-1121.

Mr Russell Thomas Durden is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 5020173) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1821854068.

Contact Information

Mr Russell Thomas Durden, MSN, APRN, AGACNP-BC
257 Mcdowell St,
Asheville, NC 28803-2606
(828) 258-1121
(828) 252-6114

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Provider's Profile

Full NameMr Russell Thomas Durden
GenderMale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Acute Care
Location257 Mcdowell St, Asheville, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821854068
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/26/2024
  • Last Update Date: 12/02/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8527585900
  • Enrollment ID: I20250508002620

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Russell Thomas Durden such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821854068NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
163W00000XRegistered Nurse RN209339 (Georgia)Secondary
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family RN209339 (Georgia)Secondary
363LA2100XNurse Practitioner - Acute Care 5020173 (North Carolina)Primary

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 Russell Thomas Durden allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAsheville Heart Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376690412
PECOS PAC ID: 7315937430
Enrollment ID: O20040512001136

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 Russell Thomas Durden 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 Russell Thomas Durden, MSN, APRN, AGACNP-BC
238 Wilderness Way,
Blairsville, GA 30512-5062

Ph: (912) 309-9206		Mr Russell Thomas Durden, MSN, APRN, AGACNP-BC
257 Mcdowell St,
Asheville, NC 28803-2606

Ph: (828) 258-1121

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