Michael James Downing, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Dallas, TX

Michael James Downing, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Dallas, Texas. He went to University Of Texas Medical School At Houston and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. His current practice location is 5445 La Sierra Dr, Suite 101, Dallas, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (214) 868-2345.

Michael James Downing is licensed to practice in Texas (license number J1082) 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 1639159346.

Contact Information

Michael James Downing, MD
5445 La Sierra Dr, Suite 101,
Dallas, TX 75231-4139
(214) 868-2345
(214) 369-2610

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael James Downing
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience34 Years
Location5445 La Sierra Dr, Dallas, Texas
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 James Downing attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At Houston in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639159346
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/31/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1850313222
  • Enrollment ID: I20051228000788

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael James Downing such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639159346NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry J1082 (Texas)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. Michael James Downing allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMichael Downing Md Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689866030
PECOS PAC ID: 9032131412
Enrollment ID: O20060119000862

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 James Downing 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 James Downing, MD
11016 Edgemere Rd,
Dallas, TX 75230-3535

Ph: (214) 868-2345
Michael James Downing, MD
5445 La Sierra Dr, Suite 101,
Dallas, TX 75231-4139

Ph: (214) 868-2345

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