Dr Robert M Dums, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Shawsville, VA

Dr Robert M Dums, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Shawsville, Virginia. He went to University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Carilion Healthcare Corporation, Carilion Emergency Services Inc and his current practice location is 6920 Roanoke Rd, Shawsville, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (540) 268-1400.

Dr Robert M Dums is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101-056162) 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 1134102619.

Contact Information

Dr Robert M Dums, MD
6920 Roanoke Rd,
Shawsville, VA 24162-2018
(540) 268-1400
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Robert M Dums
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience28 Years
Location6920 Roanoke Rd, Shawsville, Virginia
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 M Dums attended and graduated from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1134102619
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/29/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/10/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395643167
  • Enrollment ID: I20031230000785

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Robert M Dums such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1134102619NPI-NPPES
010028370MedicaidVA
005641322MedicaidVA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 0101-056162 (Virginia)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Carilion Healthcare Corporation5890607253419
Carilion Emergency Services Inc701282088944

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 M Dums allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCarilion Healthcare Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1447206370
PECOS PAC ID: 5890607253
Enrollment ID: O20031106000273
Entity NameCarilion Emergency Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1255602694
PECOS PAC ID: 7012820889
Enrollment ID: O20031107000339
Entity NameCarilion Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730123472
PECOS PAC ID: 9830096585
Enrollment ID: O20040107000472
Entity NameCarilion Giles Community Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194718304
PECOS PAC ID: 3678670221
Enrollment ID: O20070516000487
Entity NameCarilion Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Hospital Department(s)
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649423815
PECOS PAC ID: 9830096585
Enrollment ID: O20090320000373

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 M Dums 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 M Dums, MD
185 Sapphire Ave,
Christiansburg, VA 24073-5895

Ph: () -
Dr Robert M Dums, MD
6920 Roanoke Rd,
Shawsville, VA 24162-2018

Ph: (540) 268-1400

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Family Medicine Doctors in Shawsville, VA

Mary D Leatherland, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 6920 Roanoke Rd, Shawsville, VA 24162
Phone: 540-268-1400    Fax: 540-268-1300
Dr. Julia T Hemphill, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 6920 Roanoke Rd, Shawsville, VA 24162
Phone: 540-268-1400    

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