Dierick R Sparks, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Rainbow City, AL

Dierick R Sparks, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine" physician in Rainbow City, Alabama. He went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice The Orthopedic Centers and his current practice location is 3102 Rainbow Dr, Rainbow City, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 546-8127.

Dierick R Sparks is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 24950) 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 1346350261.

Contact Information

Dierick R Sparks, MD
3102 Rainbow Dr,
Rainbow City, AL 35906-5804
(256) 546-8127
(256) 547-6720

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDierick R Sparks
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience23 Years
Location3102 Rainbow Dr, Rainbow City, Alabama
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:
  • Dierick R Sparks attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1346350261
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/05/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719081439
  • Enrollment ID: I20070404000543

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dierick R Sparks such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1346350261NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XX0005XOrthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine 24950 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Riverview Regional Medical CenterGadsden, ALHospital
Gadsden Regional Medical CenterGadsden, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Orthopedic Centers24664300045

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. Dierick R Sparks allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Orthopedic Centers
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043262124
PECOS PAC ID: 2466430004
Enrollment ID: O20040710000215

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. Dierick R Sparks 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
Dierick R Sparks, MD
3102 Rainbow Dr,
Rainbow City, AL 35906-5804

Ph: (256) 546-8127
Dierick R Sparks, MD
3102 Rainbow Dr,
Rainbow City, AL 35906-5804

Ph: (256) 546-8127

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Rainbow City, AL

Dr. Danny Ray Sparks, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3102 Rainbow Dr, Rainbow City, AL 35906
Phone: 256-546-8127    Fax: 256-547-6720
Dr. Daniel R. Sparks, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3102 Rainbow Dr, Rainbow City, AL 35906
Phone: 256-546-8127    Fax: 256-547-6720

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