Eric L Sandwith, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Fort Walton Beach, FL

Eric L Sandwith, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. He graduated from medical school in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Northwest Florida Multispecialty Physicians Llc and his current practice location is 1032 Mar Walt Dr, Suite 230, Fort Walton Beach, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (850) 862-3194.

Eric L Sandwith is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME90193) 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 1174519441.

Contact Information

Eric L Sandwith, MD
1032 Mar Walt Dr, Suite 230,
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547-6661
(850) 862-3194
(850) 862-4423

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Physician's Profile

Full NameEric L Sandwith
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience29 Years
Location1032 Mar Walt Dr, Fort Walton Beach, Florida
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 L Sandwith graduated from medical school in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174519441
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/22/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/08/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395641526
  • Enrollment ID: I20041110001015

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Eric L Sandwith such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174519441NPI-NPPES
P00777005OtherFLRAILROAD MEDICARE
274071100MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) ME90193 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Amedisys Home HealthPensacola, FLHome health agency
Kindred At HomeFort walton beach, FLHome health agency
Fort Walton Beach Medical CenterFort walton beach, FLHospital
North Okaloosa Medical CenterCrestview, FLHospital
Gulf Coast Regional Medical CenterPanama city, FLHospital
Ascension Sacred Heart BayPanama city, FLHospital
Twin Cities HospitalNiceville, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Northwest Florida Multispecialty Physicians Llc559780177920

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 L Sandwith allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorthwest Florida Multispecialty Physicians Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790912269
PECOS PAC ID: 5597801779
Enrollment ID: O20090930000747
Entity NameWest Florida Specialty Physicians Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942538012
PECOS PAC ID: 6002943198
Enrollment ID: O20100421000668

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 L Sandwith 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 L Sandwith, MD
1032 Mar Walt Dr, Suite 230,
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547-6661

Ph: (850) 862-3194
Eric L Sandwith, MD
1032 Mar Walt Dr, Suite 230,
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547-6661

Ph: (850) 862-3194

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Fort Walton Beach, FL

Dr. Amit Patel, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1032 Mar Walt Dr Unit 230, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
Phone: 850-862-3194    Fax: 850-862-4423

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