Dr Susan Iskandrian Buckingham, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Birmingham, AL

Dr Susan Iskandrian Buckingham, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine" physician in Birmingham, Alabama. Her current practice location is 1400 6th Ave S, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 933-9110.

Dr Susan Iskandrian Buckingham is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 24922) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1073589388.

Contact Information

Dr Susan Iskandrian Buckingham, MD
1400 6th Ave S,
Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 933-9110
(205) 930-1156

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Susan Iskandrian Buckingham
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine
Location1400 6th Ave S, Birmingham, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073589388
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/17/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6406123975
  • Enrollment ID: I20180829000101

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Susan Iskandrian Buckingham such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073589388NPI-NPPES
51005676OtherALBLUE SHIELD OF AL.
303749373MedicaidAL
303769373MedicaidAL
303799373MedicaidAL
51005675OtherALBLUE SHIELD OF AL.
051513571OtherALBLUE SHIELD OF AL.
303719373MedicaidAL
303739373MedicaidAL
303709373MedicaidAL
51005681OtherALBLUE SHIELD OF AL.

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RH0002XInternal Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine 24922 (Alabama)Primary

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 Susan Iskandrian Buckingham allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093768723
PECOS PAC ID: 1951213107
Enrollment ID: O20031105000261

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 Susan Iskandrian Buckingham 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 Susan Iskandrian Buckingham, MD
619 19th St S,
Birmingham, AL 35249-6805

Ph: (205) 999-6854
Dr Susan Iskandrian Buckingham, MD
1400 6th Ave S,
Birmingham, AL 35233

Ph: (205) 933-9110

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