Dr Kito Akin Lord, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Memphis, TN

Dr Kito Akin Lord, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Memphis, Tennessee. His current practice location is 877 Jefferson Ave, Memphis, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (901) 545-7100.

Dr Kito Akin Lord is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 56233) 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 1629399779.

Contact Information

Dr Kito Akin Lord, MD
877 Jefferson Ave,
Memphis, TN 38103-2807
(901) 545-7100
(901) 545-8996

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kito Akin Lord
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location877 Jefferson Ave, Memphis, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629399779
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/11/2010
  • Last Update Date: 09/22/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305062613
  • Enrollment ID: I20160826000083

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kito Akin Lord such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629399779NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine MD458287 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 56233 (Tennessee)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 Kito Akin Lord allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJefferson Acute Care Physicians Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730571324
PECOS PAC ID: 7810215613
Enrollment ID: O20150407001063

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 Kito Akin Lord 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 Kito Akin Lord, MD
877 Jefferson Avenue, Attn: Provider Enrollment,
Memphis, TN 38103-2807

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Dr Kito Akin Lord, MD
877 Jefferson Ave,
Memphis, TN 38103-2807

Ph: (901) 545-7100

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