Dr Walid Elie Baz, MD - Medicare Hematology/oncology in South Williamson, KY

Dr Walid Elie Baz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology" physician in South Williamson, Kentucky. He graduated from medical school in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hematology/oncology. He is a member of the group practice Appalachian Regional Healthcare Inc and his current practice location is 306 Hospital Dr, South Williamson, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (606) 237-4958.

Dr Walid Elie Baz is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 43240) 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 1487970653.

Contact Information

Dr Walid Elie Baz, MD
306 Hospital Dr,
South Williamson, KY 41503-4095
(606) 237-4958
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Walid Elie Baz
GenderMale
SpecialityHematology/oncology
Experience22 Years
Location306 Hospital Dr, South Williamson, Kentucky
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 Walid Elie Baz graduated from medical school in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487970653
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/13/2010
  • Last Update Date: 06/07/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779616719
  • Enrollment ID: I20100728000537

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Walid Elie Baz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487970653NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology 43240 (Kentucky)Primary
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology ME105476 (Florida)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Tug Valley Arh Regional Medical CenterSouth williamson, KYHospital
Highlands Arh Regional Medical CenterPrestonsburg, KYHospital
Pikeville Medical CenterPikeville, KYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Appalachian Regional Healthcare Inc0840107835230

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 Walid Elie Baz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAppalachian Regional Healthcare Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1528148012
PECOS PAC ID: 0840107835
Enrollment ID: O20031125000520
Entity NameArh Tug Valley Health Services, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639949696
PECOS PAC ID: 4183953805
Enrollment ID: O20190905002344

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 Walid Elie Baz 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 Walid Elie Baz, MD
306 Hospital Dr,
South Williamson, KY 41503-4095

Ph: (606) 237-4958
Dr Walid Elie Baz, MD
306 Hospital Dr,
South Williamson, KY 41503-4095

Ph: (606) 237-4958

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Dr. Vellaiappan Somasundaram, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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