Dr Peter Shelton Trent, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in La Plata, MD

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Dr Peter Shelton Trent, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in La Plata, Maryland. He went to New York University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Precision Orthopedics And Sports Medicine, Precision Orthopedics And Sports Medicine and his current practice location is 16 N La Plata Ct, La Plata, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 392-3330.

Dr Peter Shelton Trent is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D0046821) 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 1871598110.

Contact Information

Dr Peter Shelton Trent, MD
16 N La Plata Ct,
La Plata, MD 20646-4283
(301) 392-3330
(301) 392-3950

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Peter Shelton Trent
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience42 Years
Location16 N La Plata Ct, La Plata, Maryland
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 Peter Shelton Trent attended and graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1871598110
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/14/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/07/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860531480
  • Enrollment ID: I20091120000134

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Peter Shelton Trent such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1871598110NPI-NPPES
021729300MedicaidDC
6402143MedicaidVA
147871100MedicaidMD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery D0046821 (Maryland)Primary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery MD21013 (District Of Columbia)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 0101051792 (Virginia)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of Md Charles Regional Medical CenterLa plata, MDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Precision Orthopedics And Sports Medicine286065819232
Precision Orthopedics And Sports Medicine286065819232

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 Shelton Trent allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePrecision Orthopedics And Sports Medicine
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1962766899
PECOS PAC ID: 2860658192
Enrollment ID: O20120731000659

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 Shelton Trent 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 Shelton Trent, MD
Po Box 2188,
La Plata, MD 20646-2188

Ph: (301) 392-3330		Dr Peter Shelton Trent, MD
16 N La Plata Ct,
La Plata, MD 20646-4283

Ph: (301) 392-3330

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Practice Location: 16 N La Plata Ct, La Plata, MD 20646
Phone: 301-392-3330    Fax: 301-392-3950

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