Dr Bruce Henry Swords, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Greensboro, NC

Dr Bruce Henry Swords, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Greensboro, North Carolina. His current practice location is 3803 Robert Porcher Way, Greensboro, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (336) 286-3442.

Dr Bruce Henry Swords is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 9601083) 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 1912956947.

Contact Information

Dr Bruce Henry Swords, MD
3803 Robert Porcher Way,
Greensboro, NC 27410-2191
(336) 286-3442
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Bruce Henry Swords
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location3803 Robert Porcher Way, Greensboro, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1912956947
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/04/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082654710
  • Enrollment ID: I20050527000692

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Bruce Henry Swords such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1912956947NPI-NPPES
65689OtherNCMEDCOST
81293OtherNCBCBS NC
14988OtherNCPARTNERS MEDICARE
5351206OtherNCAETNA
8981293MedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 9601083 (North Carolina)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. Dr Bruce Henry Swords allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital Operating Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356372064
PECOS PAC ID: 6204744600
Enrollment ID: O20031124000541
Entity NameMoses Cone Medical Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427095249
PECOS PAC ID: 2769395458
Enrollment ID: O20040128000519

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 Bruce Henry Swords 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 Bruce Henry Swords, MD
1200 N Elm St,
Greensboro, NC 27401-1004

Ph: (336) 832-7000
Dr Bruce Henry Swords, MD
3803 Robert Porcher Way,
Greensboro, NC 27410-2191

Ph: (336) 286-3442

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