Dr Russell E Belenchia, DO - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Union, MS

Dr Russell E Belenchia, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine" physician in Union, Mississippi. He went to Kansas City University Of Med & Biosciences, College Of Osteo Med and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Medical Systems Management, Llc and his current practice location is 24345 Highway 15, Union, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (601) 774-8211.

Dr Russell E Belenchia is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 10063) 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 1700868452.

Contact Information

Dr Russell E Belenchia, DO
24345 Highway 15,
Union, MS 39365-8575
(601) 774-8211
(601) 774-8589

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Russell E Belenchia
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience42 Years
Location24345 Highway 15, Union, Mississippi
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 Russell E Belenchia attended and graduated from Kansas City University Of Med & Biosciences, College Of Osteo Med in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1700868452
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/17/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/07/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395760169
  • Enrollment ID: I20051011000423

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Russell E Belenchia such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1700868452NPI-NPPES
00115507MedicaidMS
080168657OtherRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 10063 (Mississippi)Secondary
207QG0300XFamily Medicine - Geriatric Medicine 10063 (Mississippi)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Laird Hospital IncUnion, MSHospital
J G Alexander Nursing CenterUnion, MSNursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Medical Systems Management, Llc509296464332

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 Russell E Belenchia allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMedical Foundation Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609820539
PECOS PAC ID: 9234043712
Enrollment ID: O20031118000855

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 Russell E Belenchia 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 Russell E Belenchia, DO
Po Box 2106,
Meridian, MS 39302-2106

Ph: (601) 703-4282
Dr Russell E Belenchia, DO
24345 Highway 15,
Union, MS 39365-8575

Ph: (601) 774-8211

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Family Medicine Doctors in Union, MS

Gloria Graham, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 24345 Highway 15, Union, MS 39365
Phone: 601-774-8211    

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

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