Dr Linda S Gifford, DO - Medicare Family Practice in Rockport, ME

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Dr Linda S Gifford, DO is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Rockport, Maine. She went to University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine and graduated in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Mainehealth and her current practice location is 6 Glen Cove Dr, Rockport, Maine. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (207) 302-8542.

Dr Linda S Gifford is licensed to practice in Maine (license number ME1833) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1215968144.

Contact Information

Dr Linda S Gifford, DO
6 Glen Cove Dr,
Rockport, ME 04856-4272
(207) 302-8542
(207) 302-5277

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Linda S Gifford
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience22 Years
Location6 Glen Cove Dr, Rockport, Maine
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Linda S Gifford attended and graduated from University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215968144
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/12/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173548336
  • Enrollment ID: I20051007000159

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Linda S Gifford such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215968144NPI-NPPES
431966399MedicaidME

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine ETL4952 (Massachusetts)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine EMC0001000 (Michigan)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 1833 (Maine)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine H94733 (Maryland)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist ME1833 (Maine)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Penobscot Bay Medical CenterRockport, MEHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mainehealth75178605882109

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 Linda S Gifford allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMainehealth
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790265502
PECOS PAC ID: 7517860588
Enrollment ID: O20040701000166
Entity NameHospital Medicine Services Of Maine Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538638432
PECOS PAC ID: 1759621469
Enrollment ID: O20190315001380
Entity NameMaine Medical Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053878371
PECOS PAC ID: 3375884216
Enrollment ID: O20190403000543

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 Linda S Gifford 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 Linda S Gifford, DO
6 Glen Cove Dr,
Rockport, ME 04856-4272

Ph: (207) 301-8542		Dr Linda S Gifford, DO
6 Glen Cove Dr,
Rockport, ME 04856-4272

Ph: (207) 302-8542

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