Joe Downs King, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Nashville, AR

Joe Downs King, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Nashville, Arkansas. His current practice location is 1400 Leslie St, Nashville, Arkansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (870) 845-1933.

Joe Downs King is licensed to practice in Arkansas (license number C4613) 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 1821092537.

Contact Information

Joe Downs King, MD
1400 Leslie St,
Nashville, AR 71852-4027
(870) 845-1933
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Physician's Profile

Full NameJoe Downs King
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location1400 Leslie St, Nashville, Arkansas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821092537
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/09/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/18/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2264408814
  • Enrollment ID: I20051222000367

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joe Downs King such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821092537NPI-NPPES
102662001MedicaidAR
1861593OtherARUNITED HEALTHCARE
52889OtherARHEALTH ADVANTAGE
7257176OtherARAETNA
52889OtherARBLUE CROSS OF ARKANSAS
52889OtherARBLUE ADVANTAGE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine C4613 (Arkansas)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. Joe Downs King allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNes Kentucky Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902348048
PECOS PAC ID: 7416846076
Enrollment ID: O20161220000031

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. Joe Downs King 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
Joe Downs King, MD
Po Box 549,
Nashville, AR 71852-0549

Ph: (870) 845-1933
Joe Downs King, MD
1400 Leslie St,
Nashville, AR 71852-4027

Ph: (870) 845-1933

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