Francois I Luks, MD - Medicare Surgery in Providence, RI

Francois I Luks, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Pediatric Surgery" physician in Providence, Rhode Island. His current practice location is 2 Dudley St, Suite 190, Providence, Rhode Island. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (401) 228-0556.

Francois I Luks is licensed to practice in Rhode Island (license number MD08091) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1124025937.

Contact Information

Francois I Luks, MD
2 Dudley St, Suite 190,
Providence, RI 02905-3236
(401) 228-0556
(401) 868-2319

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Physician's Profile

Full NameFrancois I Luks
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgery - Pediatric Surgery
Location2 Dudley St, Providence, Rhode Island
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124025937
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/07/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/29/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7618937467
  • Enrollment ID: I20041015000225

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Francois I Luks such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124025937NPI-NPPES
3126871MedicaidMA
9020204MedicaidRI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0120XSurgery - Pediatric Surgery MD08091 (Rhode Island)Primary

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. Francois I Luks allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Surgical Associates, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376589895
PECOS PAC ID: 4082503032
Enrollment ID: O20040818001275

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. Francois I Luks 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
Francois I Luks, MD
Po Box 16149,
Rumford, RI 02916-0697

Ph: (401) 453-9625
Francois I Luks, MD
2 Dudley St, Suite 190,
Providence, RI 02905-3236

Ph: (401) 228-0556

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