Dr David R Knowles, MD - Medicare Urology in Mount Vernon, IL

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Dr David R Knowles, MD is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in Mount Vernon, Illinois. He went to Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons and graduated in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Urology. He is a member of the group practice Advanced Urologic Surgeons Pc and his current practice location is 4109 S Water Tower Pl, Mount Vernon, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (618) 244-4060.

Dr David R Knowles is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036114878) 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 1881699908.

Contact Information

Dr David R Knowles, MD
4109 S Water Tower Pl,
Mount Vernon, IL 62864-6293
(618) 244-4060
(618) 205-5817

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr David R Knowles
GenderMale
SpecialityUrology
Experience26 Years
Location4109 S Water Tower Pl, Mount Vernon, 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 David R Knowles attended and graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1881699908
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/15/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/20/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5991719858
  • Enrollment ID: I20060131000700

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr David R Knowles such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1881699908NPI-NPPES
DE2609OtherILRAILROAD
036114878MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208800000XUrology 036114878 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ssm Health - Good Samaritan HospitalMount vernon, ILHospital
Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital -centraliaCentralia, ILHospital
Crossroads Community HospitalMount vernon, ILHospital
Salem Township HospitalSalem, ILHospital
Washington County HospitalNashville, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Advanced Urologic Surgeons Pc07492946922

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 R Knowles allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAdvanced Urologic Surgeons Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093901340
PECOS PAC ID: 0749294692
Enrollment ID: O20060130000797

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 R Knowles 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 R Knowles, MD
4109 S Water Tower Pl,
Mount Vernon, IL 62864-6293

Ph: (618) 244-4060		Dr David R Knowles, MD
4109 S Water Tower Pl,
Mount Vernon, IL 62864-6293

Ph: (618) 244-4060

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