Howard Hunter Yost, MD - Medicare Psychiatry & Neurology in Tucson, AZ

Howard Hunter Yost, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Tucson, Arizona. His current practice location is 5520 N Waterfield Dr, Tucson, Arizona. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (520) 247-0701.

Howard Hunter Yost is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD60460307) 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 1972599181.

Contact Information

Howard Hunter Yost, MD
5520 N Waterfield Dr,
Tucson, AZ 85750
(520) 247-0701
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Physician's Profile

Full NameHoward Hunter Yost
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry
Location5520 N Waterfield Dr, Tucson, Arizona
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1972599181
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/22/2005
  • Last Update Date: 08/01/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204851512
  • Enrollment ID: I20051005001258

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Howard Hunter Yost such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1972599181NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry MD60460307 (Washington)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. Howard Hunter Yost allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUhs Of Tucson Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700207651
PECOS PAC ID: 1456588144
Enrollment ID: O20140407002028

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. Howard Hunter Yost 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
Howard Hunter Yost, MD
155 Cadillac Dr Ste 110,
Sacramento, CA 95825-5539

Ph: (916) 669-1200
Howard Hunter Yost, MD
5520 N Waterfield Dr,
Tucson, AZ 85750

Ph: (520) 247-0701

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