Dr Donald K Nelms, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Fort Worth, TX

Dr Donald K Nelms, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine" physician in Fort Worth, Texas. His current practice location is 1500 S Main St, Fort Worth, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (817) 921-3431.

Dr Donald K Nelms is licensed to practice in Texas (license number D5631) 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 1841223641.

Contact Information

Dr Donald K Nelms, MD
1500 S Main St,
Fort Worth, TX 76104-4917
(817) 921-3431
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Donald K Nelms
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine
Location1500 S Main St, Fort Worth, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1841223641
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5991737793
  • Enrollment ID: I20050831000951

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Donald K Nelms such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1841223641NPI-NPPES
124935105MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2080N0001XPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine D5631 (Texas)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 Donald K Nelms allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAcclaim Physician Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780076562
PECOS PAC ID: 4587963582
Enrollment ID: O20160426000707

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 Donald K Nelms 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 Donald K Nelms, MD
1500 S Main St,
Fort Worth, TX 76104-4917

Ph: (817) 921-3431
Dr Donald K Nelms, MD
1500 S Main St,
Fort Worth, TX 76104-4917

Ph: (817) 921-3431

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