Marites C Buenafe, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Lexington, KY

Marites C Buenafe, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Lexington, Kentucky. Her current practice location is 830 S Limestone St, Lexington, Kentucky. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (859) 323-5823.

Marites C Buenafe is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 38290) 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 1174568711.

Contact Information

Marites C Buenafe, MD
830 S Limestone St,
Lexington, KY 40536-0001
(859) 323-5823
(859) 257-2625

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMarites C Buenafe
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location830 S Limestone St, Lexington, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174568711
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/09/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072419209
  • Enrollment ID: I20031209000868

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Marites C Buenafe such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174568711NPI-NPPES
CB5773OtherKYRR MEDICARE GROUP
P00356804OtherKYRR MEDICARE PIN
37903705OtherKYMEDICAID LAB GROUP
64076375MedicaidKY
4000501OtherKYMEDICARE LAB GROUP

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 38290 (Kentucky)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. Marites C Buenafe allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Kentucky
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770771974
PECOS PAC ID: 3072425289
Enrollment ID: O20031105000072

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. Marites C Buenafe 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
Marites C Buenafe, MD
830 S Limestone St,
Lexington, KY 40536-0001

Ph: (859) 323-5824
Marites C Buenafe, MD
830 S Limestone St,
Lexington, KY 40536-0001

Ph: (859) 323-5823

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