Melanie C Firmin, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Alexandria, LA

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Melanie C Firmin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine" physician in Alexandria, Louisiana. She went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. She is a member of the group practice Physical Therapy Services Of West Louisiana Inc and her current practice location is 212 Pecan Park Ave, Suite C, Alexandria, Louisiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 473-9267.

Melanie C Firmin is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 12659) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1265425482.

Contact Information

Melanie C Firmin, MD
212 Pecan Park Ave, Suite C,
Alexandria, LA 71303-3363
(318) 473-9267
(318) 445-0771

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMelanie C Firmin
GenderFemale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience42 Years
Location212 Pecan Park Ave, Alexandria, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Melanie C Firmin attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1265425482
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/23/2005
  • Last Update Date: 05/01/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7618862046
  • Enrollment ID: I20040216000962

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melanie C Firmin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1265425482NPI-NPPES
1364207MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208VP0014XPain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine 12659 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Central Louisiana Surgical HospitalAlexandria, LAHospital
Byrd Regional HospitalLeesville, LAHospital

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. Melanie C Firmin allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMelanie C. Firmin, Md Apmc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760598726
PECOS PAC ID: 8022034248
Enrollment ID: O20051018000210

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. Melanie C Firmin 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
Melanie C Firmin, MD
Po Box 911,
Alexandria, LA 71309-0911

Ph: (318) 473-9267		Melanie C Firmin, MD
212 Pecan Park Ave, Suite C,
Alexandria, LA 71303-3363

Ph: (318) 473-9267

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