Dr Brian E Pickens, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Gainesville, FL

Dr Brian E Pickens, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Gainesville, Florida. He went to University Of Florida College Of Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice North Florida Surgical Associates Llc and his current practice location is 1143 Nw 64th Ter, Gainesville, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (352) 331-1201.

Dr Brian E Pickens is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME0079664) 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 1093712895.

Contact Information

Dr Brian E Pickens, MD
1143 Nw 64th Ter,
Gainesville, FL 32605-4218
(352) 331-1201
(352) 331-5273

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Brian E Pickens
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience27 Years
Location1143 Nw 64th Ter, Gainesville, 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:
  • Dr Brian E Pickens attended and graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1093712895
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/07/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/27/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395800379
  • Enrollment ID: I20090409000620

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Brian E Pickens such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1093712895NPI-NPPES
264138100MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery ME0079664 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
North Florida Regional Medical CenterGainesville, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
North Florida Surgical Associates Llc408263440740

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 Brian E Pickens allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorth Florida Surgical Associates Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982688628
PECOS PAC ID: 4082634407
Enrollment ID: O20051130000758

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 Brian E Pickens 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 Brian E Pickens, MD
1143 Nw 64th Ter,
Gainesville, FL 32605-4218

Ph: (352) 331-1201
Dr Brian E Pickens, MD
1143 Nw 64th Ter,
Gainesville, FL 32605-4218

Ph: (352) 331-1201

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