Mr Thomas Friedl Porter, LICSW - Medicare Counselor in Southbridge, MA

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Mr Thomas Friedl Porter, LICSW is a medicare enrolled "Social Worker - Clinical" provider in Southbridge, Massachusetts. He graduated from healthcare school in 1973 and has 52 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Clinical Social Worker. He is a member of the group practice Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 29 Pine Street, Southbridge, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (508) 765-9167.

Mr Thomas Friedl Porter is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 102096) 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 1770564551.

Contact Information

Mr Thomas Friedl Porter, LICSW
29 Pine Street,
Southbridge, MA 01550
(508) 765-9167
(508) 764-2462

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMr Thomas Friedl Porter
GenderMale
SpecialityClinical Social Worker
Experience52 Years
Location29 Pine Street, Southbridge, Massachusetts
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 Thomas Friedl Porter graduated from medical school in 1973
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1770564551
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/09/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/15/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173414547
  • Enrollment ID: I20040324000130

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Thomas Friedl Porter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1770564551NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
101YM0800XCounselor - Mental Health 102096 (Massachusetts)Secondary
1041C0700XSocial Worker - Clinical 102096 (Massachusetts)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc42845398911898

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 Thomas Friedl Porter allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUmass Memorial Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760445373
PECOS PAC ID: 4284539891
Enrollment ID: O20040113000267
Entity NameUmass Memorial Health-harrington Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790780047
PECOS PAC ID: 8123087319
Enrollment ID: O20041004001081

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 Thomas Friedl Porter 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 Thomas Friedl Porter, LICSW
29 Pine Street,
Southbridge, MA 01550

Ph: (508) 765-9167		Mr Thomas Friedl Porter, LICSW
29 Pine Street,
Southbridge, MA 01550

Ph: (508) 765-9167

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Social Worker in Southbridge, MA


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