Michael Book, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Kiawah Island, SC

Michael Book, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Kiawah Island, South Carolina. He went to Duke University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Carolina Family Care Inc and his current practice location is 5480 Sea Forest Dr, Kiawah Island, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 768-0888.

Michael Book is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 17754) 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 1457326258.

Contact Information

Michael Book, MD
5480 Sea Forest Dr,
Kiawah Island, SC 29455-5417
(843) 768-0888
(843) 768-1577

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael Book
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience35 Years
Location5480 Sea Forest Dr, Kiawah Island, South Carolina
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:
  • Michael Book attended and graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457326258
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/04/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2264328293
  • Enrollment ID: I20110202000568

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael Book such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457326258NPI-NPPES
177542MedicaidSC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 17754 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Musc Health At Home, By Bayada- CharlestonCharleston, SCHome health agency
Musc Medical CenterCharleston, SCHospital
Bon Secours-st Francis Xavier HospitalCharleston, SCHospital
Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Health Care CenterCharleston, SCNursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Carolina Family Care Inc458755773163

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. Michael Book allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCarolina Family Care Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184655722
PECOS PAC ID: 4587557731
Enrollment ID: O20040203000627

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. Michael Book 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
Michael Book, MD
Po Box 751357,
Charlotte, NC 28275-1357

Ph: (843) 768-0888
Michael Book, MD
5480 Sea Forest Dr,
Kiawah Island, SC 29455-5417

Ph: (843) 768-0888

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Family Medicine Doctors in Kiawah Island, SC


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