Dr Kevin W Wolfe, MD - Medicare Pulmonary Disease in Boone, NC

Dr Kevin W Wolfe, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in Boone, North Carolina. He went to Indiana University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pulmonary Disease. He is a member of the group practice Watauga Medical Center Inc and his current practice location is 136 Furman Rd, Suite 6, Boone, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 268-1185.

Dr Kevin W Wolfe is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2007-01896) 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 1194747105.

Contact Information

Dr Kevin W Wolfe, MD
136 Furman Rd, Suite 6,
Boone, NC 28607-5038
(828) 268-1185
(828) 265-8522

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kevin W Wolfe
GenderMale
SpecialityPulmonary Disease
Experience41 Years
Location136 Furman Rd, Boone, North Carolina
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 Kevin W Wolfe attended and graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194747105
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/07/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022914381
  • Enrollment ID: I20080129000365

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kevin W Wolfe such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194747105NPI-NPPES
048608600MedicaidFL
000488518BOtherGAMEDICAID OF GEORGIA
07168UOtherFLBCBS OF FLORIDA
4102501OtherFLAETNA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease 2007-01896 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Watauga Medical CenterBoone, NCHospital
Charles A Cannon Jr Memorial HospitalLinville, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Watauga Medical Center Inc266837747469

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 Kevin W Wolfe allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWatauga Medical Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205859766
PECOS PAC ID: 2668377474
Enrollment ID: O20120210000154

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 Kevin W Wolfe 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 Kevin W Wolfe, MD
136 Furman Rd, Suite 6,
Boone, NC 28607-5038

Ph: (828) 268-1185
Dr Kevin W Wolfe, MD
136 Furman Rd, Suite 6,
Boone, NC 28607-5038

Ph: (828) 268-1185

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