Dr Dennis De Koven Riston, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Lumberton, TX

Dr Dennis De Koven Riston, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Lumberton, Texas. His current practice location is 768 South Main Street, Lumberton, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (409) 781-1920.

Dr Dennis De Koven Riston is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 05207R) 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 1962503615.

Contact Information

Dr Dennis De Koven Riston, MD
768 South Main Street,
Lumberton, TX 77657
(409) 781-1920
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Dennis De Koven Riston
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location768 South Main Street, Lumberton, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1962503615
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/11/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6103815295
  • Enrollment ID: I20040527000470

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Dennis De Koven Riston such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1962503615NPI-NPPES
1339598MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 05207R (Louisiana)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 Dennis De Koven Riston allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHomer Memorial Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609066646
PECOS PAC ID: 1456322692
Enrollment ID: O20040803000291
Entity NameCorrect Care, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1215987441
PECOS PAC ID: 8628980992
Enrollment ID: O20040816000150

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 Dennis De Koven Riston 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 Dennis De Koven Riston, MD
768 South Main Street,
Lumberton, TX 77657

Ph: (409) 781-1920
Dr Dennis De Koven Riston, MD
768 South Main Street,
Lumberton, TX 77657

Ph: (409) 781-1920

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Lumberton, TX


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