Michael S Porrazzo, MD - Medicare Radiation Oncology in Okatie, SC

Michael S Porrazzo, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Radiation Oncology" physician in Okatie, South Carolina. He went to Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Radiation Oncology. His current practice location is 122 Okatie Center Blvd N Ste 130, Okatie, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 273-7980.

Michael S Porrazzo is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 88739) 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 1871536557.

Contact Information

Michael S Porrazzo, MD
122 Okatie Center Blvd N Ste 130,
Okatie, SC 29909-3782
(843) 273-7980
(843) 273-7981

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael S Porrazzo
GenderMale
SpecialityRadiation Oncology
Experience39 Years
Location122 Okatie Center Blvd N Ste 130, Okatie, 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 Porrazzo attended and graduated from Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1871536557
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/16/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0244426575
  • Enrollment ID: I20221014000687

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael S Porrazzo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1871536557NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0001XRadiology - Radiation Oncology 0101253734 (Virginia)Secondary
2085R0001XRadiology - Radiation Oncology 88739 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Beaufort County Memorial HospitalBeaufort, SCHospital

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 Porrazzo allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Medical Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043241110
PECOS PAC ID: 6305758574
Enrollment ID: O20031105000291
Entity NameBroad River Oncology Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Radiation Therapy Center
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1447862255
PECOS PAC ID: 4284054800
Enrollment ID: O20201021001284

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 Porrazzo 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 Porrazzo, MD
Po Box 751461,
Charlotte, NC 28275-1461

Ph: (843) 792-6200
Michael S Porrazzo, MD
122 Okatie Center Blvd N Ste 130,
Okatie, SC 29909-3782

Ph: (843) 273-7980

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