Kurt W Kantzler, DO - Medicare Otolaryngology in Gadsden, AL

Kurt W Kantzler, DO is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology - Otolaryngology/facial Plastic Surgery" physician in Gadsden, Alabama. He went to Nova Southeastern College Of Osteo Medicine and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. His current practice location is 215 S 5th St, Gadsden, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 543-2867.

Kurt W Kantzler is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number DO637) 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 1811913544.

Contact Information

Kurt W Kantzler, DO
215 S 5th St,
Gadsden, AL 35901-4217
(256) 543-2867
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Physician's Profile

Full NameKurt W Kantzler
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience31 Years
Location215 S 5th St, Gadsden, Alabama
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:
  • Kurt W Kantzler attended and graduated from Nova Southeastern College Of Osteo Medicine in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1811913544
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6002910726
  • Enrollment ID: I20070824000617

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kurt W Kantzler such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1811913544NPI-NPPES
0009937130MedicaidAL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207YX0905XOtolaryngology - Otolaryngology/facial Plastic Surgery DO637 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Gadsden Regional Medical CenterGadsden, ALHospital
Riverview Regional Medical CenterGadsden, ALHospital

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. Kurt W Kantzler allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCore Ent Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649523044
PECOS PAC ID: 7810149523
Enrollment ID: O20121204000027

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. Kurt W Kantzler 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
Kurt W Kantzler, DO
215 S 5th St,
Gadsden, AL 35901-4217

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Kurt W Kantzler, DO
215 S 5th St,
Gadsden, AL 35901-4217

Ph: (256) 543-2867

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