Ezra B Riber, MD - Medicare Pain Management in Columbia, SC

Ezra B Riber, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine" physician in Columbia, South Carolina. He went to University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and graduated in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pain Management. He is a member of the group practice Palmetto Pain Management Llc and his current practice location is 1655 Bernardin Ave, Suite 240, Columbia, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (803) 779-3263.

Ezra B Riber is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 13894) 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 1487610697.

Contact Information

Ezra B Riber, MD
1655 Bernardin Ave, Suite 240,
Columbia, SC 29204-2044
(803) 779-3263
(803) 779-3207

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Physician's Profile

Full NameEzra B Riber
GenderMale
SpecialityPain Management
Experience26 Years
Location1655 Bernardin Ave, Columbia, 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:
  • Ezra B Riber attended and graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487610697
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/14/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8820098098
  • Enrollment ID: I20070111000551

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ezra B Riber such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487610697NPI-NPPES
138942MedicaidSC
050076865OtherSCRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208VP0014XPain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine 13894 (South Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Palmetto Pain Management Llc92343075218

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. Ezra B Riber allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePalmetto Pain Management Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861411738
PECOS PAC ID: 9234307521
Enrollment ID: O20110712000111

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. Ezra B Riber 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
Ezra B Riber, MD
Po Box 198978,
Atlanta, GA 30384-8978

Ph: (803) 779-3263
Ezra B Riber, MD
1655 Bernardin Ave, Suite 240,
Columbia, SC 29204-2044

Ph: (803) 779-3263

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