Dr Robert D Bretz, MD - Medicare Diagnostic Radiology in Louisville, KY

Dr Robert D Bretz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Louisville, Kentucky. He went to Indiana Medical College, School Of Medicine Of Purdue University and graduated in 1972 and has 52 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Diagnostic Radiology. He is a member of the group practice University Of Louisville Physicians Inc and his current practice location is 879 Old Preston Highway North, Louisville, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (502) 955-6480.

Dr Robert D Bretz is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 26336) 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 1407833940.

Contact Information

Dr Robert D Bretz, MD
879 Old Preston Highway North,
Louisville, KY 40229
(502) 955-6480
(502) 955-6480

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Robert D Bretz
GenderMale
SpecialityDiagnostic Radiology
Experience52 Years
Location879 Old Preston Highway North, Louisville, 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 Robert D Bretz attended and graduated from Indiana Medical College, School Of Medicine Of Purdue University in 1972
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1407833940
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/27/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/25/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810984085
  • Enrollment ID: I20040428001692

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Robert D Bretz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1407833940NPI-NPPES
100353580MedicaidIN
64263361MedicaidKY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology 26336 (Kentucky)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Jewish Hospital & St Mary's HealthcareLouisville, KYHospital
University Of Louisville HospitalLouisville, KYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Louisville Physicians Inc34767255991111

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 Robert D Bretz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Louisville Physicians Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366722316
PECOS PAC ID: 3476725599
Enrollment ID: O20111017000036

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 Robert D Bretz 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 Robert D Bretz, MD
879 Old Preston Highway North,
Louisville, KY 40229

Ph: (502) 955-6480
Dr Robert D Bretz, MD
879 Old Preston Highway North,
Louisville, KY 40229

Ph: (502) 955-6480

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