Dr Peter Formby, MD - Medicare Orthopaedic Surgery in Fort Hood, TX

Dr Peter Formby, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine" physician in Fort Hood, Texas. His current practice location is Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center, 36065 Sante Fe Ave, Fort Hood, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (295) 288-8000.

Dr Peter Formby is licensed to practice in Texas (license number R7995) 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 1730476698.

Contact Information

Dr Peter Formby, MD
Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center, 36065 Sante Fe Ave,
Fort Hood, TX 76544
(295) 288-8000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Peter Formby
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine
LocationCarl R. Darnall Army Medical Center, Fort Hood, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1730476698
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/29/2011
  • Last Update Date: 11/06/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507102274
  • Enrollment ID: I20190117000693

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Peter Formby such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1730476698NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XS0117XOrthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine R7995 (Texas)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 Peter Formby allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHillcrest Physician Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649294323
PECOS PAC ID: 1153304456
Enrollment ID: O20040609000104
Entity NameMetroplex Clinic Physicians, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1891730396
PECOS PAC ID: 9537183124
Enrollment ID: O20060123000433

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 Peter Formby 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 Peter Formby, MD
Po Box 848491,
Dallas, TX 75284-8491

Ph: () -
Dr Peter Formby, MD
Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center, 36065 Sante Fe Ave,
Fort Hood, TX 76544

Ph: (295) 288-8000

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