Dr Paul M Zipper, DO - Medicare Hospitalist in Sarasota, FL

Dr Paul M Zipper, DO is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Sarasota, Florida. He went to Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie and graduated in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. He is a member of the group practice Smh Physician Services Inc and his current practice location is 1700 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (941) 917-4896.

Dr Paul M Zipper is licensed to practice in Florida (license number OS12284) 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 1295077204.

Contact Information

Dr Paul M Zipper, DO
1700 S Tamiami Trl,
Sarasota, FL 34239-3509
(941) 917-4896
(941) 917-6884

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Paul M Zipper
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience12 Years
Location1700 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, Florida
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 M Zipper attended and graduated from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295077204
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/18/2013
  • Last Update Date: 04/28/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9335457290
  • Enrollment ID: I20150928000280

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Paul M Zipper such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295077204NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine OS12284 (Florida)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist OS12284 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sarasota Memorial HospitalSarasota, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Smh Physician Services Inc1355240177601

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 M Zipper allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSmh Physician Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346295292
PECOS PAC ID: 1355240177
Enrollment ID: O20031231000211

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 M Zipper 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 M Zipper, DO
Po Box 947407,
Atlanta, GA 30394-7407

Ph: (941) 917-2600
Dr Paul M Zipper, DO
1700 S Tamiami Trl,
Sarasota, FL 34239-3509

Ph: (941) 917-4896

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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