David Christopher Cummings, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Palatka, FL

David Christopher Cummings, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Palatka, Florida. He graduated from medical school in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Putnam Surgical Group Llc and his current practice location is 414 Zeagler Dr, Palatka, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (386) 328-4123.

David Christopher Cummings is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME129961) 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 1881951804.

Contact Information

David Christopher Cummings, MD
414 Zeagler Dr,
Palatka, FL 32177-3815
(386) 328-4123
(386) 328-4125

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDavid Christopher Cummings
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience12 Years
Location414 Zeagler Dr, Palatka, Florida
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:
  • David Christopher Cummings graduated from medical school in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1881951804
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/16/2012
  • Last Update Date: 04/20/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012280480
  • Enrollment ID: I20170906002678

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for David Christopher Cummings such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1881951804NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery ME129961 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Putnam Community Medical CenterPalatka, FLHospital
Lake City Medical CenterLake city, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Putnam Surgical Group Llc36788841942

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. David Christopher Cummings allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePutnam Surgical Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760875934
PECOS PAC ID: 3678884194
Enrollment ID: O20150624001245

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. David Christopher Cummings 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
David Christopher Cummings, MD
414 Zeagler Dr,
Palatka, FL 32177-3815

Ph: (386) 328-4123
David Christopher Cummings, MD
414 Zeagler Dr,
Palatka, FL 32177-3815

Ph: (386) 328-4123

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