Joseph H Hersh, MD - Medicare Medical Genetics And Genomics in Louisville, KY

Joseph H Hersh, MD is a medicare enrolled "Medical Genetics - Clinical Genetics (m.d.)" physician in Louisville, Kentucky. He went to University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine and graduated in 1974 and has 50 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Medical Genetics And Genomics. He is a member of the group practice Norton Childrens Medical Group Llc and his current practice location is 411 E Chestnut St, Louisville, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (502) 588-0850.

Joseph H Hersh is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 20137) 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 1376521278.

Contact Information

Joseph H Hersh, MD
411 E Chestnut St,
Louisville, KY 40202-1713
(502) 588-0850
(502) 588-0861

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJoseph H Hersh
GenderMale
SpecialityMedical Genetics And Genomics
Experience50 Years
Location411 E Chestnut St, Louisville, Kentucky
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:
  • Joseph H Hersh attended and graduated from University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine in 1974
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1376521278
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/19/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557257722
  • Enrollment ID: I20050228000082

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joseph H Hersh such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1376521278NPI-NPPES
64201379MedicaidKY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2080P0008XPediatrics - Neurodevelopmental Disabilities 20137 (Kentucky)Secondary
207SG0201XMedical Genetics - Clinical Genetics (m.d.) 20137 (Kentucky)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Norton Childrens Medical Group Llc3779917596104

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. Joseph H Hersh allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Louisville Research Foundation Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477580942
PECOS PAC ID: 1153234265
Enrollment ID: O20031106000087
Entity NameBaptist Health Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740586213
PECOS PAC ID: 5597867184
Enrollment ID: O20070228000503
Entity NameNorton Childrens Medical Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457999096
PECOS PAC ID: 3779917596
Enrollment ID: O20200102000758

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. Joseph H Hersh 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
Joseph H Hersh, MD
Po Box 77879,
Chicago, IL 60677-6879

Ph: (502) 588-9490
Joseph H Hersh, MD
411 E Chestnut St,
Louisville, KY 40202-1713

Ph: (502) 588-0850

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