Eric Joseph Lentsch, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Charleston, SC

Eric Joseph Lentsch, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Charleston, South Carolina. He went to University Of Louisville School Of Medicine and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice Savannah Multispecialty Associates Llc and his current practice location is 9228 Medical Plaza Drive, Charleston, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 792-1414.

Eric Joseph Lentsch is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 29426) 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 1508846460.

Contact Information

Eric Joseph Lentsch, MD
9228 Medical Plaza Drive,
Charleston, SC 29406
(843) 792-1414
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Physician's Profile

Full NameEric Joseph Lentsch
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience32 Years
Location9228 Medical Plaza Drive, Charleston, South 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:
  • Eric Joseph Lentsch attended and graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1508846460
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/08/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4284633652
  • Enrollment ID: I20061212000490

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Eric Joseph Lentsch such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1508846460NPI-NPPES
64297146MedicaidKY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207YX0007XOtolaryngology - Plastic Surgery Within The Head & Neck 29714 (Kentucky)Secondary
207YX0007XOtolaryngology - Plastic Surgery Within The Head & Neck 29426 (South Carolina)Secondary
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 29426 (South Carolina)Primary
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 29714 (Kentucky)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Trident Medical CenterCharleston, SCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Savannah Multispecialty Associates Llc3678836558114

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. Eric Joseph Lentsch allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Medical Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043241110
PECOS PAC ID: 6305758574
Enrollment ID: O20031105000291
Entity NameSavannah Multispecialty Associates Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1528571320
PECOS PAC ID: 3678836558
Enrollment ID: O20180405001138

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. Eric Joseph Lentsch 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
Eric Joseph Lentsch, MD
9228 Medical Plaza Drive,
Charleston, SC 29406-9125

Ph: (843) 574-5693
Eric Joseph Lentsch, MD
9228 Medical Plaza Drive,
Charleston, SC 29406

Ph: (843) 792-1414

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