Dr Michael John Pickford, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Duluth, GA

Dr Michael John Pickford, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Duluth, Georgia. His current practice location is 3855 Pleasant Hill Rd, Suite 280, Duluth, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (678) 312-7390.

Dr Michael John Pickford is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 024063) 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 1013915586.

Contact Information

Dr Michael John Pickford, MD
3855 Pleasant Hill Rd, Suite 280,
Duluth, GA 30096-1407
(678) 312-7390
(678) 312-7399

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Michael John Pickford
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Location3855 Pleasant Hill Rd, Duluth, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013915586
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/08/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/16/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9032277330
  • Enrollment ID: I20081015000025

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michael John Pickford such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013915586NPI-NPPES
2552774OtherGAAETNA
52280401OtherGABCBS OF GEORGIA
O40016072OtherGARAILROAD MEDICARE
2234680OtherGACIGNA
5997OtherGAKAISER PERMANENTE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207YS0012XOtolaryngology - Sleep Medicine 024063 (Georgia)Secondary
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 024063 (Georgia)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 Michael John Pickford allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMilton Hall Surgical Associates, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649238460
PECOS PAC ID: 6204722887
Enrollment ID: O20040223000652
Entity NameGwinnett Medical Group, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780747469
PECOS PAC ID: 4284524166
Enrollment ID: O20040316000602
Entity NameGwinnett Physician Group, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1578574661
PECOS PAC ID: 9133211139
Enrollment ID: O20070822001035

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 Michael John Pickford 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 Michael John Pickford, MD
3855 Pleasant Hill Rd Ste 280,
Duluth, GA 30096-8093

Ph: (678) 312-7390
Dr Michael John Pickford, MD
3855 Pleasant Hill Rd, Suite 280,
Duluth, GA 30096-1407

Ph: (678) 312-7390

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Dr. Kim Elaine Schmitt, MD
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Phone: 770-495-1955    Fax: 770-232-9961
Christopher J Lee, M.D.
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Phone: 770-622-4400    Fax: 770-622-7766

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