Dr Shawn D Kosnik, DO - Medicare Otolaryngology in Sylva, NC

Dr Shawn D Kosnik, DO is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Sylva, North Carolina. He went to Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice Mountain Ear Nose And Throat Associates Pa and his current practice location is 38 The Village Overlook, Sylva, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 586-7474.

Dr Shawn D Kosnik is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 9800301) 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 1710958871.

Contact Information

Dr Shawn D Kosnik, DO
38 The Village Overlook,
Sylva, NC 28779-2616
(828) 586-7474
(828) 586-7473

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Shawn D Kosnik
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience28 Years
Location38 The Village Overlook, Sylva, North Carolina
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 Shawn D Kosnik attended and graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1710958871
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/05/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254497837
  • Enrollment ID: I20090305000649

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Shawn D Kosnik such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1710958871NPI-NPPES
2319276OtherNCMEDICARE
890207RMedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207YS0123XOtolaryngology - Facial Plastic Surgery 9800301 (North Carolina)Secondary
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 9800301 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Harris Regional HospitalSylva, NCHospital
Dlp Swain County Hospital LlcBryson city, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mountain Ear Nose And Throat Associates Pa49816862199

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 Shawn D Kosnik allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMountain Ear Nose & Throat Associates Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619920550
PECOS PAC ID: 4981686219
Enrollment ID: O20040602000266

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 Shawn D Kosnik 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 Shawn D Kosnik, DO
38 The Village Overlook,
Sylva, NC 28779-2616

Ph: (828) 586-7474
Dr Shawn D Kosnik, DO
38 The Village Overlook,
Sylva, NC 28779-2616

Ph: (828) 586-7474

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Otolaryngology Doctors in Sylva, NC


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