Dr Ernest Winston Cochran Jr, MD - Medicare Medical Oncology in Paris, TX

Dr Ernest Winston Cochran Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology" physician in Paris, Texas. He went to University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston and graduated in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Medical Oncology. He is a member of the group practice Texas Oncology Pa and his current practice location is 3550 Ne Loop 286, Paris, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (903) 785-0031.

Dr Ernest Winston Cochran Jr is licensed to practice in Texas (license number F1460) 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 1710920269.

Contact Information

Dr Ernest Winston Cochran Jr, MD
3550 Ne Loop 286,
Paris, TX 75460-5004
(903) 785-0031
(903) 484-6755

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ernest Winston Cochran Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityMedical Oncology
Experience46 Years
Location3550 Ne Loop 286, Paris, Texas
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 Ernest Winston Cochran Jr attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1710920269
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/12/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486799566
  • Enrollment ID: I20100301000170

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ernest Winston Cochran Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1710920269NPI-NPPES
830000144OtherTXRAILROAD
100153600AMedicaidOK
8R1412OtherTXBLUE CROSS OF TEXAS
132529202MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RX0202XInternal Medicine - Medical Oncology F1460 (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Texas Oncology Pa5395658934886

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 Ernest Winston Cochran Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTexas Oncology Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811944101
PECOS PAC ID: 5395658934
Enrollment ID: O20031124000323

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 Ernest Winston Cochran Jr 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 Ernest Winston Cochran Jr, MD
Po Box 911230,
Dallas, TX 75391-1230

Ph: (972) 997-8000
Dr Ernest Winston Cochran Jr, MD
3550 Ne Loop 286,
Paris, TX 75460-5004

Ph: (903) 785-0031

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