Kortney Pifher, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Columbus, OH

Kortney Pifher, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Columbus, Ohio. Her current practice location is 700 Childrens Dr, Columbus, Ohio. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (614) 722-2000.

Kortney Pifher is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 35141211) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1396240677.

Contact Information

Kortney Pifher, MD
700 Childrens Dr,
Columbus, OH 43205
(614) 722-2000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameKortney Pifher
GenderFemale
SpecialityHospitalist
Location700 Childrens Dr, Columbus, Ohio
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396240677
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/28/2018
  • Last Update Date: 06/24/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082963236
  • Enrollment ID: I20210507002283

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kortney Pifher such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396240677NPI-NPPES
0432823MedicaidOH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 35141211 (Ohio)Primary
208000000XPediatrics 35141211 (Ohio)Secondary

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. Kortney Pifher allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePediatric Academic Association, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063419943
PECOS PAC ID: 2961306774
Enrollment ID: O20031124000198

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. Kortney Pifher 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
Kortney Pifher, MD
700 Childrens Dr,
Columbus, OH 43205-2664

Ph: (614) 722-2000
Kortney Pifher, MD
700 Childrens Dr,
Columbus, OH 43205

Ph: (614) 722-2000

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