Dr Paul K Herrell, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Hopkinsville, KY

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Dr Paul K Herrell, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. He went to University Of Louisville School Of Medicine and graduated in 1992 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Paul K Herrell Psc and his current practice location is 205 W 15th St, Hopkinsville, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (270) 886-2020.

Dr Paul K Herrell is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 33605) 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 1336134998.

Contact Information

Dr Paul K Herrell, MD
205 W 15th St,
Hopkinsville, KY 42240-2035
(270) 886-2020
(270) 885-6271

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Paul K Herrell
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience33 Years
Location205 W 15th St, Hopkinsville, Kentucky
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 Paul K Herrell attended and graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336134998
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/20/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9537204714
  • Enrollment ID: I20100720000041

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Paul K Herrell such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336134998NPI-NPPES
64363054MedicaidKY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 33605 (Kentucky)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Trigg County HospitalCadiz, KYHospital
Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community HospitalGreenville, KYHospital
Caldwell Medical CenterPrinceton, KYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Paul K Herrell Psc79119259612

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 Paul K Herrell allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePaul K Herrell Psc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1578675518
PECOS PAC ID: 7911925961
Enrollment ID: O20051108000481
Entity NameTrigg County Hospital, Inc
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538218680
PECOS PAC ID: 5193620805
Enrollment ID: O20080103000025

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 Paul K Herrell 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 Paul K Herrell, MD
205 W 15th St,
Hopkinsville, KY 42240-2035

Ph: (270) 886-2020		Dr Paul K Herrell, MD
205 W 15th St,
Hopkinsville, KY 42240-2035

Ph: (270) 886-2020

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