Deborah J Puckhaber, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Lewiston, ME

Deborah J Puckhaber, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Lewiston, Maine. Her current practice location is 300 Main St, Central Maine Medical Center, Lewiston, Maine. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (207) 795-7575.

Deborah J Puckhaber is licensed to practice in Maine (license number MD20227) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1336207901.

Contact Information

Deborah J Puckhaber, MD
300 Main St, Central Maine Medical Center,
Lewiston, ME 04240-7027
(207) 795-7575
(207) 795-7193

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDeborah J Puckhaber
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location300 Main St, Lewiston, Maine
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336207901
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/05/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810954278
  • Enrollment ID: I20140807002202

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Deborah J Puckhaber such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336207901NPI-NPPES
201045220MedicaidIN
30204794MedicaidNH
000000745189OtherINANTHEM PROVIDER NUMBER
020475714OtherNHTAX ID

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 173763 (New York)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine MD20227 (Maine)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 01069603A (Indiana)Secondary

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. Deborah J Puckhaber allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMainegeneral Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669423380
PECOS PAC ID: 1254245715
Enrollment ID: O20031118000718
Entity NameBridgton Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154370153
PECOS PAC ID: 8123919099
Enrollment ID: O20040322000534

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. Deborah J Puckhaber 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
Deborah J Puckhaber, MD
300 Main St, Central Maine Medical Center,
Lewiston, ME 04240-7027

Ph: (207) 795-5970
Deborah J Puckhaber, MD
300 Main St, Central Maine Medical Center,
Lewiston, ME 04240-7027

Ph: (207) 795-7575

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