Nigel A Buist, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Eden, NC

Nigel A Buist, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Eden, North Carolina. He graduated from medical school in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Unc Physicians Network and his current practice location is 522 S. Van Buren Rd., Eden, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (336) 627-1117.

Nigel A Buist is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 35287) 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 1609808054.

Contact Information

Nigel A Buist, MD
522 S. Van Buren Rd.,
Eden, NC 27288-5201
(336) 627-1117
(336) 627-5502

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Physician's Profile

Full NameNigel A Buist
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience46 Years
Location522 S. Van Buren Rd., Eden, North 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:
  • Nigel A Buist graduated from medical school in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1609808054
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/06/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769565795
  • Enrollment ID: I20080213000511

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nigel A Buist such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1609808054NPI-NPPES
6259812MedicaidVA
8919650MedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 35287 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Unc RockinghamEden, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Unc Physicians Network5496940546719

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. Nigel A Buist allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUnc Physicians Network Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1750704367
PECOS PAC ID: 5496940546
Enrollment ID: O20101115000646
Entity NameUnc Rockingham Health Care Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538664099
PECOS PAC ID: 6800157181
Enrollment ID: O20180605000262

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. Nigel A Buist 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
Nigel A Buist, MD
2000 Perimeter Park Dr Ste 200,
Morrisville, NC 27560-8442

Ph: (984) 215-4110
Nigel A Buist, MD
522 S. Van Buren Rd.,
Eden, NC 27288-5201

Ph: (336) 627-1117

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Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in Eden, NC

William J. Mcleod, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 522 S. Van Buren Rd., Eden, NC 27288
Phone: 336-627-1117    Fax: 336-627-5502
Dionne P. Galloway, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 522 S. Van Buren Rd., Eden, NC 27288
Phone: 336-627-1117    Fax: 336-627-5502

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