Laura C Downey, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Winston Salem, NC

Laura C Downey, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine" physician in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Her current practice location is Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, North Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (336) 716-4663.

Laura C Downey is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2009-00928) 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 1831350883.

Contact Information

Laura C Downey, MD
Medical Center Blvd,
Winston Salem, NC 27157-0001
(336) 716-4663
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Physician's Profile

Full NameLaura C Downey
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine
LocationMedical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831350883
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/23/2008
  • Last Update Date: 09/23/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2264688084
  • Enrollment ID: I20120810000390

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Laura C Downey such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831350883NPI-NPPES
1831350883MedicaidVA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2080N0001XPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine 2009-00928 (North Carolina)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. Laura C Downey allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameWake Forest University Health Sciences
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003803032
PECOS PAC ID: 4486564952
Enrollment ID: O20031105000436

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. Laura C Downey 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
Laura C Downey, MD
Po Box 602658,
Charlotte, NC 28260-2658

Ph: (336) 716-2011
Laura C Downey, MD
Medical Center Blvd,
Winston Salem, NC 27157-0001

Ph: (336) 716-4663

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