Douglas James Hickox, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Williamsville, NY

Douglas James Hickox, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Williamsville, New York. His current practice location is 6653 Main St, Williamsville, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 204-4500.

Douglas James Hickox is licensed to practice in New York (license number 204790) 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 1396799698.

Contact Information

Douglas James Hickox, MD
6653 Main St,
Williamsville, NY 14221-5906
(716) 204-4500
(716) 204-4501

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDouglas James Hickox
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location6653 Main St, Williamsville, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396799698
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/29/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0941246656
  • Enrollment ID: I20050705000367

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Douglas James Hickox such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396799698NPI-NPPES
01816513MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207PE0004XEmergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services 204790-1 (New York)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 204790 (New York)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. Douglas James Hickox allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBuffalo Emergency Associates Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508816521
PECOS PAC ID: 4981502515
Enrollment ID: O20031222000057

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. Douglas James Hickox 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
Douglas James Hickox, MD
6653 Main St,
Williamsville, NY 14221-5906

Ph: (716) 204-4500
Douglas James Hickox, MD
6653 Main St,
Williamsville, NY 14221-5906

Ph: (716) 204-4500

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Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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