Emilio Punzal Jr, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Ashland, KY

Emilio Punzal Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Ashland, Kentucky. He graduated from medical school in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. He is a member of the group practice Kings Daughters Medical Specialties Inc, Premier Therapy And Health Centers Inc and his current practice location is 2201 Lexington Ave, Ashland, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (606) 408-4000.

Emilio Punzal Jr is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 37456) 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 1457387292.

Contact Information

Emilio Punzal Jr, MD
2201 Lexington Ave,
Ashland, KY 41101-2843
(606) 408-4000
(606) 408-6625

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Physician's Profile

Full NameEmilio Punzal Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience39 Years
Location2201 Lexington Ave, Ashland, 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:
  • Emilio Punzal Jr graduated from medical school in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457387292
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/12/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486617008
  • Enrollment ID: I20041104001092

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Emilio Punzal Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457387292NPI-NPPES
000000478439OtherKYANTHEM BCBS
64056716MedicaidKY
000000577949OtherKYANTHEM BCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 37456 (Kentucky)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 37456 (Kentucky)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
King's Daughters' Medical CenterAshland, KYHospital
Three Rivers Medical CenterLouisa, KYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Kings Daughters Medical Specialties Inc6103968029326
Premier Therapy And Health Centers Inc7416859574166

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. Emilio Punzal Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKings Daughters Medical Specialties Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710215736
PECOS PAC ID: 6103968029
Enrollment ID: O20100217000538

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. Emilio Punzal Jr 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
Emilio Punzal Jr, MD
1000 St Christopher,
Ashland, KY 41101

Ph: (606) 833-3333
Emilio Punzal Jr, MD
2201 Lexington Ave,
Ashland, KY 41101-2843

Ph: (606) 408-4000

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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