Hope A Brainard, DO - Medicare Hospitalist in West Columbia, SC

Hope A Brainard, DO is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in West Columbia, South Carolina. She went to Midwestern University, Chicago College Of Osteopathic Med and graduated in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. She is a member of the group practice Lexington Health Inc and her current practice location is 2720 Sunset Blvd., West Columbia, South Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (803) 791-2480.

Hope A Brainard is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 1524) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1669652046.

Contact Information

Hope A Brainard, DO
2720 Sunset Blvd.,
West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 791-2480
(803) 936-4102

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Physician's Profile

Full NameHope A Brainard
GenderFemale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience18 Years
Location2720 Sunset Blvd., West Columbia, South Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Hope A Brainard attended and graduated from Midwestern University, Chicago College Of Osteopathic Med in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1669652046
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/14/2007
  • Last Update Date: 10/14/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1355475625
  • Enrollment ID: I20111017000339

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Hope A Brainard such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1669652046NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 1524 (South Carolina)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine TL1524 (South Carolina)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program OH-51-002127 (Ohio)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lexington Medical CenterWest columbia, SCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lexington Health Inc2567872070767

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. Hope A Brainard allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameLexington Health Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710634753
PECOS PAC ID: 2567872070
Enrollment ID: O20201208000922

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. Hope A Brainard 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
Hope A Brainard, DO
Po Box 6069,
West Columbia, SC 29171-6069

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Hope A Brainard, DO
2720 Sunset Blvd.,
West Columbia, SC 29169

Ph: (803) 791-2480

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Dr. Eric Jon Freiberger, D.O.
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