Dr David Paul Kimmel, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Banner Elk, NC

Dr David Paul Kimmel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Banner Elk, North Carolina. He went to University Of Virginia School Of Medicine and graduated in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Appalachian Regional Medical Associates Inc and his current practice location is 150 Park Ave, Banner Elk, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 898-5177.

Dr David Paul Kimmel is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 31158) 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 1053306092.

Contact Information

Dr David Paul Kimmel, MD
150 Park Ave,
Banner Elk, NC 28604-6604
(828) 898-5177
(828) 898-8306

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr David Paul Kimmel
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience43 Years
Location150 Park Ave, Banner Elk, North Carolina
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 David Paul Kimmel attended and graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053306092
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/15/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/09/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860384906
  • Enrollment ID: I20071109000115

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr David Paul Kimmel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053306092NPI-NPPES
110035534OtherNCRAILROAD MEDICARE
48974OtherNCNC BLUECROSSBLUESHIELD
3004186OtherTNTN BLUECROSS & TENNCARE
8948974MedicaidNC
4183673MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 31158 (North Carolina)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine MD25106 (Tennessee)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Gentiva Health ServicesBoone, NCHome health agency
Medi Home Health And HospiceBoone, NCHome health agency
Caldwell Hospice And Palliative Care IncLenoir, NCHospice
Charles A Cannon Jr Memorial HospitalLinville, NCHospital
Watauga Medical CenterBoone, NCHospital
Sycamore Shoals HospitalElizabethton, TNHospital
Life Care Center Of Banner ElkBanner elk, NCNursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Appalachian Regional Medical Associates Inc579987781785

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 David Paul Kimmel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAppalachian Regional Medical Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669533923
PECOS PAC ID: 5799877817
Enrollment ID: O20070822000932

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 David Paul Kimmel 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 David Paul Kimmel, MD
Po Box 1568,
Banner Elk, NC 28604-1568

Ph: (828) 898-5177
Dr David Paul Kimmel, MD
150 Park Ave,
Banner Elk, NC 28604-6604

Ph: (828) 898-5177

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Banner Elk, NC


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