Mark Alden Murfin Jr, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Centralia, IL

Mark Alden Murfin Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Centralia, Illinois. He went to University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Salem Township Hospital and his current practice location is 1063 Martin Luther King Dr, Centralia, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (618) 532-4004.

Mark Alden Murfin Jr is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036077017) 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 1124029509.

Contact Information

Mark Alden Murfin Jr, MD
1063 Martin Luther King Dr,
Centralia, IL 62801-3001
(618) 532-4004
(618) 532-2856

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMark Alden Murfin Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience38 Years
Location1063 Martin Luther King Dr, Centralia, Illinois
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:
  • Mark Alden Murfin Jr attended and graduated from University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124029509
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/09/2005
  • Last Update Date: 05/28/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830119007
  • Enrollment ID: I20051202000117

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mark Alden Murfin Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124029509NPI-NPPES
036077017MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 036077017 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Salem Township HospitalSalem, ILHospital
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health CenterMattoon, ILHospital
Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital -centraliaCentralia, ILHospital
Crossroads Community HospitalMount vernon, ILHospital

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. Mark Alden Murfin Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSalem Township Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295739548
PECOS PAC ID: 0840195277
Enrollment ID: O20031126000688
Entity NameFairfield Memorial Hospital Association
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649442419
PECOS PAC ID: 5698671741
Enrollment ID: O20041124000368
Entity NameSalem Township Hospital
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295739548
PECOS PAC ID: 0840195277
Enrollment ID: O20061104000630

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. Mark Alden Murfin Jr 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
Mark Alden Murfin Jr, MD
1063 Martin Luther King Dr,
Centralia, IL 62801-3001

Ph: (618) 532-4004
Mark Alden Murfin Jr, MD
1063 Martin Luther King Dr,
Centralia, IL 62801-3001

Ph: (618) 532-4004

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