Dr Brett A Wurth, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Springfield, IL

Dr Brett A Wurth, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Springfield, Illinois. He went to Rush Medical College Of Rush University and graduated in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Memorial Medical Center and his current practice location is Memorial Medical Ctr, 701 N 1st Street, Springfield, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (217) 788-5495.

Dr Brett A Wurth is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036114802) 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 1528024254.

Contact Information

Dr Brett A Wurth, MD
Memorial Medical Ctr, 701 N 1st Street,
Springfield, IL 62781-0001
(217) 788-5495
(217) 788-5496

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Brett A Wurth
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience22 Years
LocationMemorial Medical Ctr, Springfield, Illinois
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:
  • Dr Brett A Wurth attended and graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1528024254
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/23/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688670342
  • Enrollment ID: I20061020000076

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Brett A Wurth such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1528024254NPI-NPPES
036114802OtherILBC OF IL
036114802MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 036114802 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorial Medical CenterSpringfield, ILHospital
Taylorville Memorial HospitalTaylorville, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Memorial Medical Center7315835949111

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. Dr Brett A Wurth allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMemorial Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568017481
PECOS PAC ID: 7315835949
Enrollment ID: O20040720000648

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. Dr Brett A Wurth 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
Dr Brett A Wurth, MD
701 N 1st St,
Springfield, IL 62781-0001

Ph: (217) 788-5495
Dr Brett A Wurth, MD
Memorial Medical Ctr, 701 N 1st Street,
Springfield, IL 62781-0001

Ph: (217) 788-5495

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