Nicholas J Pennings, DO - Medicare Family Practice in North Myrtle Beach, SC

Nicholas J Pennings, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. He went to Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Campbell University Health Center Llc and his current practice location is 3816 Highway 17 S, North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 272-1411.

Nicholas J Pennings is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 1469) 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 1982642096.

Contact Information

Nicholas J Pennings, DO
3816 Highway 17 S,
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582-5069
(843) 272-1411
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Physician's Profile

Full NameNicholas J Pennings
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience38 Years
Location3816 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:
  • Nicholas J Pennings attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1982642096
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/26/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234151101
  • Enrollment ID: I20131030000266

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nicholas J Pennings such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1982642096NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 174478 (New York)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 1469 (South Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Campbell University Health Center Llc12545863088

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. Nicholas J Pennings allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCampbell University Health Center Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508117185
PECOS PAC ID: 1254586308
Enrollment ID: O20130221000497

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. Nicholas J Pennings 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
Nicholas J Pennings, DO
3816 Highway 17 S,
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582-5069

Ph: (843) 272-1411
Nicholas J Pennings, DO
3816 Highway 17 S,
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582-5069

Ph: (843) 272-1411

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Family Medicine Doctors in North Myrtle Beach, SC

Ms. Donnell Ramsey Mace, FNP
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
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Phone: 843-361-0705    Fax: 843-361-4045
Dr. John Garnett Ramsbottom Jr., MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 86 Cedar Ave, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
Phone: 843-249-2451    Fax: 843-249-4100
Michael S Nirenstein, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1714 Highway 17 S, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
Phone: 843-361-0705    Fax: 920-832-2635

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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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