Dr Scott Shin, DO - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Fort Defiance, AZ

Dr Scott Shin, DO is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Fort Defiance, Arizona. He graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Otero County Hospital Association and his current practice location is Fort Defiance Phs Hospital, Corner Of Route N12 & N7, Fort Defiance, Arizona. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (928) 729-8770.

Dr Scott Shin is licensed to practice in New Mexico (license number A-2192-18) 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 1184794349.

Contact Information

Dr Scott Shin, DO
Fort Defiance Phs Hospital, Corner Of Route N12 & N7,
Fort Defiance, AZ 86504
(928) 729-8770
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Scott Shin
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience28 Years
LocationFort Defiance Phs Hospital, Fort Defiance, Arizona
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 Scott Shin graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184794349
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/19/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072642206
  • Enrollment ID: I20181106001701

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Scott Shin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184794349NPI-NPPES
640921MedicaidAZ
54834864MedicaidNM

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology A-2192-18 (New Mexico)Primary
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 3715 (Arizona)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Gerald Champion Regional Medical CenterAlamogordo, NMHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Otero County Hospital Association3173516606142

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 Scott Shin allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOtero County Hospital Association
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861450579
PECOS PAC ID: 3173516606
Enrollment ID: O20070212000377

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 Scott Shin 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 Scott Shin, DO
2559 Medical Dr, Ste D,
Alamogordo, NM 88310-8704

Ph: (575) 434-2229
Dr Scott Shin, DO
Fort Defiance Phs Hospital, Corner Of Route N12 & N7,
Fort Defiance, AZ 86504

Ph: (928) 729-8770

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Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in Fort Defiance, AZ

Carol Lynn Brokschmidt, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: Corner Of Rt. N12 And N7, Fort Defiance Phs Hospital, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504
Phone: 928-729-8757    
Dr. Michael Ihsaan, MD MPH
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: Corner Of Rt N12 And N7, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504
Phone: 928-729-8000    
Claude Clayton Perkins, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: Corner Of Route N12 And N7, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504
Phone: 928-729-8000    
Carl Theodore Opderbeck, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: Route 7 And Route 12, Fort Defiance Indian Hospital, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504
Phone: 928-729-8020    Fax: 828-729-8794
Kathleen Cohen,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Corner Of Route N12 And N7, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504
Phone: 928-729-8000    
Ms. Beth Vermont, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: Corner Of Route N12 And N7, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504
Phone: 928-729-8000    

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