Dr Edward Joseph Lopez, DPM - Medicare Podiatrist in Columbus, GA

Dr Edward Joseph Lopez, DPM is a medicare enrolled "Podiatrist" provider in Columbus, Georgia. He went to California School Of Podiatric Medicine and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Podiatry. He is a member of the group practice Permanente Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 705 17th St, Columbus, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (706) 322-7884.

Dr Edward Joseph Lopez is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 000814) 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 1194816140.

Contact Information

Dr Edward Joseph Lopez, DPM
705 17th St,
Columbus, GA 31901-3500
(706) 322-7884
(706) 243-4355

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Edward Joseph Lopez
GenderMale
SpecialityPodiatry
Experience36 Years
Location705 17th St, Columbus, Georgia
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:
  • Dr Edward Joseph Lopez attended and graduated from California School Of Podiatric Medicine in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194816140
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/17/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9032004551
  • Enrollment ID: I20201105001436

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Edward Joseph Lopez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194816140NPI-NPPES
000750439OMedicaidGA
814OtherGASTATE ID
202I501203OtherGAMEDICARE PTAN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
213E00000XPodiatrist 246 (Alabama)Secondary
213E00000XPodiatrist 1541 (Texas)Secondary
213E00000XPodiatrist E-3603 (California)Secondary
213E00000XPodiatrist 000814 (Georgia)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Permanente Medical Group Inc89219102257800

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. Dr Edward Joseph Lopez allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NamePermanente Medical Group Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073606299
PECOS PAC ID: 8921910225
Enrollment ID: O20031104000710

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. Dr Edward Joseph Lopez 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
Dr Edward Joseph Lopez, DPM
Po Box 9247,
Columbus, GA 31908-9247

Ph: (706) 322-7884
Dr Edward Joseph Lopez, DPM
705 17th St,
Columbus, GA 31901-3500

Ph: (706) 322-7884

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