Dr Joan Saunders Purcell, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in The Woodlands, TX

Dr Joan Saunders Purcell, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine" physician in The Woodlands, Texas. Her current practice location is 4800 W Panther Creek Dr, Ste 100, The Woodlands, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (281) 364-8600.

Dr Joan Saunders Purcell is licensed to practice in Texas (license number H9474) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1023045978.

Contact Information

Dr Joan Saunders Purcell, MD
4800 W Panther Creek Dr, Ste 100,
The Woodlands, TX 77381-2563
(281) 364-8600
(281) 298-2005

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joan Saunders Purcell
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics - Adolescent Medicine
Location4800 W Panther Creek Dr, The Woodlands, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023045978
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254667025
  • Enrollment ID: I20190731003715

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joan Saunders Purcell such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023045978NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2080A0000XPediatrics - Adolescent Medicine H9474 (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 Joan Saunders Purcell allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUt Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033157821
PECOS PAC ID: 8426960360
Enrollment ID: O20031107000268

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 Joan Saunders Purcell 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 Joan Saunders Purcell, MD
4800 W Panther Creek Dr, Ste 100,
The Woodlands, TX 77381-2563

Ph: (281) 364-8600
Dr Joan Saunders Purcell, MD
4800 W Panther Creek Dr, Ste 100,
The Woodlands, TX 77381-2563

Ph: (281) 364-8600

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