Dr Kenneth Jay Eckstein, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Rifle, CO

Dr Kenneth Jay Eckstein, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Rifle, Colorado. His current practice location is 501 Airport Rd, Rifle, Colorado. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (970) 625-6400.

Dr Kenneth Jay Eckstein is licensed to practice in Colorado (license number 30443) 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 1174640239.

Contact Information

Dr Kenneth Jay Eckstein, MD
501 Airport Rd,
Rifle, CO 81650-8510
(970) 625-6400
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kenneth Jay Eckstein
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location501 Airport Rd, Rifle, Colorado
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174640239
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/23/2007
  • Last Update Date: 05/12/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8224015409
  • Enrollment ID: I20101214001247

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kenneth Jay Eckstein such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174640239NPI-NPPES
01304435MedicaidCO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 30443 (Colorado)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 Kenneth Jay Eckstein allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMarcus Daly Memorial Hospital Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659475846
PECOS PAC ID: 5597664474
Enrollment ID: O20040202001033
Entity NameLewis And Clark Emergency Physicians P C
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083668651
PECOS PAC ID: 0941196497
Enrollment ID: O20040223001126

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 Kenneth Jay Eckstein 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 Kenneth Jay Eckstein, MD
501 Airport Rd,
Rifle, CO 81650-8510

Ph: (970) 625-6400
Dr Kenneth Jay Eckstein, MD
501 Airport Rd,
Rifle, CO 81650-8510

Ph: (970) 625-6400

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Phone: 970-625-1510    

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