Dr Edson L Knapp, MD - Medicare Diagnostic Radiology in Homer, AK

Dr Edson L Knapp, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Homer, Alaska. He went to University Of South Florida College Of Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Diagnostic Radiology. He is a member of the group practice South Peninsula Hospital Inc and his current practice location is 4300 Bartlett St, Homer, Alaska. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (907) 235-0326.

Dr Edson L Knapp is licensed to practice in Alaska (license number 103509) 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 1609854173.

Contact Information

Dr Edson L Knapp, MD
4300 Bartlett St,
Homer, AK 99603-7005
(907) 235-0326
(907) 235-0253

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Edson L Knapp
GenderMale
SpecialityDiagnostic Radiology
Experience27 Years
Location4300 Bartlett St, Homer, Alaska
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 Edson L Knapp attended and graduated from University Of South Florida College Of Medicine in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1609854173
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/17/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769456979
  • Enrollment ID: I20160825002426

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Edson L Knapp such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1609854173NPI-NPPES
3810004714MedicaidWV
185560OtherVAANTHEM BCBS
P00274027OtherRAILROAD MEDICARE
010216958MedicaidVA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology 0101238749 (Virginia)Secondary
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology 47265 (Tennessee)Secondary
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology 103509 (Alaska)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
South Peninsula HospitalHomer, AKHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
South Peninsula Hospital Inc539563693046

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 Edson L Knapp allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouth Peninsula Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679566269
PECOS PAC ID: 5395636930
Enrollment ID: O20040323000583

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 Edson L Knapp 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 Edson L Knapp, MD
4300 Bartlett St,
Homer, AK 99603-7005

Ph: (907) 235-0326
Dr Edson L Knapp, MD
4300 Bartlett St,
Homer, AK 99603-7005

Ph: (907) 235-0326

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Radiology Doctors in Homer, AK

Thomas Tarry Wells, M.D.
Radiology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4300 Bartlett St, Homer, AK 99603
Phone: 907-234-0362    
Maureen S. Filipek, M.D.
Radiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4300 Bartlett St, Homer, AK 99603
Phone: 907-235-0363    Fax: 907-235-0278
William Stephan Roberts, M.D.
Radiology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4300 Bartlett Street, South Peninsula Hospital, Homer, AK 99603
Phone: 907-235-0362    

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