Dr Cherrie Herrera, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Clanton, AL

Dr Cherrie Herrera, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Clanton, Alabama. She graduated from medical school in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Clanton Internal Medicine Llc and her current practice location is 1320 Woodfin Ln, Clanton, Alabama. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 755-3500.

Dr Cherrie Herrera is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 20673) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1508974882.

Contact Information

Dr Cherrie Herrera, MD
1320 Woodfin Ln,
Clanton, AL 35045-8732
(205) 755-3500
(205) 280-3348

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Cherrie Herrera
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience37 Years
Location1320 Woodfin Ln, Clanton, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Cherrie Herrera graduated from medical school in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1508974882
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/01/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890827950
  • Enrollment ID: I20100726000230

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Cherrie Herrera such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1508974882NPI-NPPES
96005OtherALBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 20673 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kindred Hospice - HooverBirmingham, ALHospice
St Vincent's ChiltonClanton, ALHospital
Shelby Baptist Medical CenterAlabaster, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Clanton Internal Medicine Llc04462787742

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 Cherrie Herrera allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameClanton Internal Medicine Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821029240
PECOS PAC ID: 0446278774
Enrollment ID: O20051104000790

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 Cherrie Herrera 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 Cherrie Herrera, MD
1320 Woodfin Ln,
Clanton, AL 35045-8732

Ph: (205) 755-3500
Dr Cherrie Herrera, MD
1320 Woodfin Ln,
Clanton, AL 35045-8732

Ph: (205) 755-3500

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Clanton, AL

Dr. Ajay Patel, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1320 Woodfin Ln, Clanton, AL 35045
Phone: 205-755-3500    Fax: 205-280-3348
David S. Wilson, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 102 Medical Center Dr, Clanton, AL 35045
Phone: 205-287-3900    Fax: 888-300-4079
Gerard Christian Carbonell Nolan, CRNP
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1320 Woodfin Ln, Clanton, AL 35045
Phone: 205-755-3500    
Hirenkumar Jani, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 260 Health Center Drive, Clanton, AL 35045
Phone: 205-280-1080    Fax: 205-280-1470
Haritha Ramasastry, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1006 Lay Dam Rd, Clanton, AL 35045
Phone: 205-280-3360    Fax: 205-280-3369
Patrick Proctor,
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2030 Lay Dam Rd, Clanton, AL 35045
Phone: 205-663-5775    Fax: 205-739-2049
Ritky C Dy, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1221 7th St S, Clanton, AL 35045
Phone: 205-280-6789    Fax: 205-280-1350

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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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