Chester D Shermer, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Jackson, MS

Chester D Shermer, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services" physician in Jackson, Mississippi. His current practice location is 2500 N State St, Jackson, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (601) 984-5570.

Chester D Shermer is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 15959) 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 1619910478.

Contact Information

Chester D Shermer, MD
2500 N State St,
Jackson, MS 39216-4500
(601) 984-5570
(601) 984-5583

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChester D Shermer
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services
Location2500 N State St, Jackson, Mississippi
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619910478
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/30/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1355439977
  • Enrollment ID: I20071115000454

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Chester D Shermer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619910478NPI-NPPES
00120838MedicaidMS
1150240MedicaidLA
00119689MedicaidMS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207PE0004XEmergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services 15959 (Mississippi)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. Chester D Shermer allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameState Of Mississippi - University Of Mississippi Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154317527
PECOS PAC ID: 1850293036
Enrollment ID: O20090414000575
Entity NameMississippi Emergency Physician Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710220678
PECOS PAC ID: 2264672492
Enrollment ID: O20130710000827

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. Chester D Shermer 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
Chester D Shermer, MD
2500 N State St,
Jackson, MS 39216-4500

Ph: (601) 984-5570
Chester D Shermer, MD
2500 N State St,
Jackson, MS 39216-4500

Ph: (601) 984-5570

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