Lionel Van Der Westhuizen, MD in Boone, NC

Lionel Van Der Westhuizen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Boone, North Carolina. He went to Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine and graduated in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Appalachian Regional Medical Associates Inc and his current practice location is 965 State Farm Rd, Boone, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 264-3240.

Lionel Van Der Westhuizen is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2013-00842) 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 1306057500.

Contact Information

	Lionel Van Der Westhuizen, MD
	965 State Farm Rd, Boone, NC 28607-4948
	(828) 264-3240
	Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Lionel Van Der Westhuizen
Gender	Male
Speciality	General Surgery
Experience	17 Years
Location	965 State Farm Rd, Boone, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Lionel Van Der Westhuizen attended and graduated from Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine in 2007

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1306057500
Provider Enumeration Date: 05/28/2007
Last Update Date: 06/20/2013

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 1456509306
Enrollment ID: I20130624000539

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Lionel Van Der Westhuizen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1306057500	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
208600000X	Surgery	29764 (South Carolina)	Secondary
208600000X	Surgery	2013-00842 (North Carolina)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Watauga Medical Center	Boone, NC	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Appalachian Regional Medical Associates Inc	5799877817	85

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. Lionel Van Der Westhuizen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Appalachian Regional Medical Associates Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1669533923 PECOS PAC ID: 5799877817 Enrollment ID: O20070822000932

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. Lionel Van Der Westhuizen 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Lionel Van Der Westhuizen, MD 965 State Farm Rd, Boone, NC 28607-4948 Ph: (828) 264-3240	Lionel Van Der Westhuizen, MD 965 State Farm Rd, Boone, NC 28607-4948 Ph: (828) 264-3240

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Surgery Doctors in Boone, NC

Dr. Anne-corinne Beaver, M.D. Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 965 State Farm Rd, Boone, NC 28607 Phone: 828-264-2340 Fax: 828-262-0731
Dr. Richard Warren Furman, MD Surgery Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 16740 Blue Ridge Pkwy, Boone, NC 28607 Phone: 828-264-4221
Timothy Dwight Edmisten, MD Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 965 State Farm Rd, Boone, NC 28607 Phone: 828-264-2340 Fax: 828-262-0731
Paul Sami Dagher, MD Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 965 State Farm Rd, Boone, NC 28607 Phone: 828-264-2340 Fax: 828-262-0731

Lionel Van Der Westhuizen, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Boone, NC