Dr Herschel B Dean, MD - Medicare General Practice in Greenwell Springs, LA

Dr Herschel B Dean, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Greenwell Springs, Louisiana. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans and graduated in 1968 and has 56 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Practice. He is a member of the group practice Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group Llc and his current practice location is 18901 Greenwell Springs Rd, Greenwell Springs, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (225) 924-9985.

Dr Herschel B Dean is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 010977) 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 1518004209.

Contact Information

Dr Herschel B Dean, MD
18901 Greenwell Springs Rd,
Greenwell Springs, LA 70739-4836
(225) 924-9985
(225) 924-0884

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Herschel B Dean
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Experience56 Years
Location18901 Greenwell Springs Rd, Greenwell Springs, Louisiana
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 Herschel B Dean attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1968
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518004209
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/31/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/26/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860509817
  • Enrollment ID: I20101115001236

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Herschel B Dean such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518004209NPI-NPPES
1103039MedicaidLA
010977OtherLASTATE LICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 010977 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Womans HospitalBaton rouge, LAHospital
Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical CenterBaton rouge, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group Llc4587849781521

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 Herschel B Dean allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOur Lady Of The Lake Physician Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033494943
PECOS PAC ID: 4587849781
Enrollment ID: O20120529000377

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 Herschel B Dean 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 Herschel B Dean, MD
18901 Greenwell Springs Rd,
Greenwell Springs, LA 70739-4836

Ph: (225) 924-9985
Dr Herschel B Dean, MD
18901 Greenwell Springs Rd,
Greenwell Springs, LA 70739-4836

Ph: (225) 924-9985

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Family Medicine Doctors in Greenwell Springs, LA

Dr. Robert Kyle Dean, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 18901 Greenwell Springs Rd, Greenwell Springs, LA 70739
Phone: 225-924-9985    Fax: 225-924-0884

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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