Dr Michael Vail Comerford, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Springfield, IL

Dr Michael Vail Comerford, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Springfield, Illinois. He went to Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Memorial Physician Services and his current practice location is 3132 Old Jacksonville Rd, Springfield, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (217) 862-0804.

Dr Michael Vail Comerford is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number ) 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 1497753974.

Contact Information

Dr Michael Vail Comerford, MD
3132 Old Jacksonville Rd,
Springfield, IL 62704-7400
(217) 862-0804
(217) 862-0871

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Michael Vail Comerford
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience32 Years
Location3132 Old Jacksonville Rd, Springfield, Illinois
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 Michael Vail Comerford attended and graduated from Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497753974
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/08/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3577629765
  • Enrollment ID: I20090313000357

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michael Vail Comerford such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497753974NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine (Illinois)Primary
208000000XPediatrics (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hospice Care Of IllinoisSpringfield, ILHospice
Memorial Medical CenterSpringfield, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Memorial Physician Services9032005681165

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 Vail Comerford allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMemorial Physician Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417922964
PECOS PAC ID: 9032005681
Enrollment ID: O20040223000454

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 Vail Comerford 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 Vail Comerford, MD
Po Box 3428,
Springfield, IL 62708-3428

Ph: (217) 757-7491
Dr Michael Vail Comerford, MD
3132 Old Jacksonville Rd,
Springfield, IL 62704-7400

Ph: (217) 862-0804

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