Dr Paul S Baecher, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Amherst, MA

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Dr Paul S Baecher, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Amherst, Massachusetts. His current practice location is 29 Cottage St Ste D, Katherine J. Atkinson, Md, Pc, Amherst, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (413) 549-8400.

Dr Paul S Baecher is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 80699) 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 1558360487.

Contact Information

Dr Paul S Baecher, MD
29 Cottage St Ste D, Katherine J. Atkinson, Md, Pc,
Amherst, MA 01002-2178
(413) 549-8400
(413) 549-8409

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Paul S Baecher
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location29 Cottage St Ste D, Amherst, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558360487
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/21/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/15/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597776500
  • Enrollment ID: I20060505000174

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Paul S Baecher such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558360487NPI-NPPES
000000053797OtherMABMC HEALTH NET
4027993OtherMAAETNA
1164004OtherMAFALLON
1558360487OtherMANPI
24211OtherMAHNE
775513OtherMATUFTS
3194302MedicaidMA
7256788OtherMACIGNA
J21010OtherMABLUE CROSS & BLUE SHIELD
080699OtherMACONNECTICARE
710698OtherMAHPHC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 80699 (Massachusetts)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 Paul S Baecher allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCd Practice Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295787919
PECOS PAC ID: 2567359839
Enrollment ID: O20040302000290

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 S Baecher 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 S Baecher, MD
29 Cottage St Ste D,
Amherst, MA 01002-2178

Ph: (413) 549-8400		Dr Paul S Baecher, MD
29 Cottage St Ste D, Katherine J. Atkinson, Md, Pc,
Amherst, MA 01002-2178

Ph: (413) 549-8400

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