Dr Charles Edward Pennix Iii, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Decatur, IL

Dr Charles Edward Pennix Iii, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Decatur, Illinois. He graduated from medical school in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Midwest Emergency Department Specialists Ltd and his current practice location is 1800 E Lake Shore Dr, Decatur, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (217) 464-2973.

Dr Charles Edward Pennix Iii is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036.138462) 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 1437447091.

Contact Information

Dr Charles Edward Pennix Iii, MD
1800 E Lake Shore Dr,
Decatur, IL 62521-3810
(217) 464-2973
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Charles Edward Pennix Iii
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience13 Years
Location1800 E Lake Shore Dr, Decatur, 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 Charles Edward Pennix Iii graduated from medical school in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437447091
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/18/2011
  • Last Update Date: 12/23/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9638487739
  • Enrollment ID: I20151008002002

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Charles Edward Pennix Iii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437447091NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 036.138462 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Decatur Memorial HospitalDecatur, ILHospital
St Marys HospitalDecatur, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Midwest Emergency Department Specialists Ltd519362772750

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 Charles Edward Pennix Iii allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMidwest Emergency Department Specialists Ltd
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1245263367
PECOS PAC ID: 5193627727
Enrollment ID: O20040123000845

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 Charles Edward Pennix Iii 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 Charles Edward Pennix Iii, MD
1207 Sidney St,
Saint Louis, MO 63104-4312

Ph: (513) 254-6849
Dr Charles Edward Pennix Iii, MD
1800 E Lake Shore Dr,
Decatur, IL 62521-3810

Ph: (217) 464-2973

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