Michael S Nirenstein, MD - Medicare Family Practice in North Myrtle Beach, SC

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Michael S Nirenstein, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. He graduated from medical school in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Charleston Carenow Urgent Care Llc and his current practice location is 1714 Highway 17 S, North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 361-0705.

Michael S Nirenstein is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 32974) 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 1538303060.

Contact Information

Michael S Nirenstein, MD
1714 Highway 17 S,
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582-4041
(843) 361-0705
(920) 832-2635

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael S Nirenstein
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience22 Years
Location1714 Highway 17 S, North Myrtle Beach, 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 S Nirenstein graduated from medical school in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1538303060
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/28/2009
  • Last Update Date: 04/17/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981517497
  • Enrollment ID: I20031111000253

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael S Nirenstein such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1538303060NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 56656-20 (Wisconsin)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 32974 (South Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Charleston Carenow Urgent Care Llc327489335926

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 S Nirenstein allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCharleston Carenow Urgent Care Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093248288
PECOS PAC ID: 3274893359
Enrollment ID: O20180209001769

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 S Nirenstein 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 S Nirenstein, MD
2246 Highway 17,
Little River, SC 29566-9235

Ph: (843) 663-2220		Michael S Nirenstein, MD
1714 Highway 17 S,
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582-4041

Ph: (843) 361-0705

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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