Mr Howard Lewis Dortch Iii, OTR/L - Medicare Occupational Therapist in Asheville, NC

Mr Howard Lewis Dortch Iii, OTR/L is a medicare enrolled "Occupational Therapist - Hand" provider in Asheville, North Carolina. He went to Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Occupational Therapy. He is a member of the group practice Combined Therapy Specialties Of Asheville Inc and his current practice location is 1 Vanderbilt Park Dr, Suite 120, Asheville, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 277-6957.

Mr Howard Lewis Dortch Iii is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 0560) 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 1649372087.

Contact Information

Mr Howard Lewis Dortch Iii, OTR/L
1 Vanderbilt Park Dr, Suite 120,
Asheville, NC 28803-1736
(828) 277-6957
(828) 277-6960

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMr Howard Lewis Dortch Iii
GenderMale
SpecialityOccupational Therapy
Experience40 Years
Location1 Vanderbilt Park Dr, Asheville, North Carolina
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 Howard Lewis Dortch Iii attended and graduated from Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1649372087
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/17/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416164066
  • Enrollment ID: I20111209000523

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Howard Lewis Dortch Iii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1649372087NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
225XH1200XOccupational Therapist - Hand 0560 (North Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Combined Therapy Specialties Of Asheville Inc50927895785

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 Howard Lewis Dortch Iii allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameCombined Therapy Specialties Of Asheville Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Physical/occupational Therapy Group In Private Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093888950
PECOS PAC ID: 5092789578
Enrollment ID: O20040820000824

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 Howard Lewis Dortch 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
Mr Howard Lewis Dortch Iii, OTR/L
1 Vanderbilt Park Dr, Suite 120,
Asheville, NC 28803-1736

Ph: (828) 277-6957
Mr Howard Lewis Dortch Iii, OTR/L
1 Vanderbilt Park Dr, Suite 120,
Asheville, NC 28803-1736

Ph: (828) 277-6957

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