Dr Thomas M Kiefer, MD - Medicare Pathology in Fall River, MA

Dr Thomas M Kiefer, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in Fall River, Massachusetts. His current practice location is 363 Highland Ave, Charlton Hospital, Fall River, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (508) 679-7398.

Dr Thomas M Kiefer is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 48078) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1396717674.

Contact Information

Dr Thomas M Kiefer, MD
363 Highland Ave, Charlton Hospital,
Fall River, MA 02720-3703
(508) 679-7398
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Thomas M Kiefer
GenderMale
SpecialityPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
Location363 Highland Ave, Fall River, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396717674
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517909674
  • Enrollment ID: I20060201000411

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Thomas M Kiefer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396717674NPI-NPPES
6184685MedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology 48078 (Massachusetts)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 Thomas M Kiefer allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePrima Care Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1265422596
PECOS PAC ID: 2567356017
Enrollment ID: O20040214000027
Entity NameUniversity Pathologists, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568640886
PECOS PAC ID: 4981780061
Enrollment ID: O20080331000063

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 Thomas M Kiefer 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 Thomas M Kiefer, MD
363 Highland Ave, Charlton Hospital,
Fall River, MA 02720-3703

Ph: (508) 679-7398
Dr Thomas M Kiefer, MD
363 Highland Ave, Charlton Hospital,
Fall River, MA 02720-3703

Ph: (508) 679-7398

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