Reuben Smits, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Wichita, KS

Reuben Smits, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Wichita, Kansas. He went to Howard University College Of Medicine and graduated in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Elk River Anesthesia Associates, P.c. and his current practice location is 1010 N Kansas St, Wichita, Kansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (316) 293-2665.

Reuben Smits is licensed to practice in Kansas (license number 046842) 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 1598961054.

Contact Information

Reuben Smits, MD
1010 N Kansas St,
Wichita, KS 67214-3124
(316) 293-2665
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Physician's Profile

Full NameReuben Smits
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience17 Years
Location1010 N Kansas St, Wichita, Kansas
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:
  • Reuben Smits attended and graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1598961054
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/22/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072784834
  • Enrollment ID: I20160929000353

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Reuben Smits such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1598961054NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 046842 (Kansas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Uchealth Yampa Valley Medical CenterSteamboat springs, COHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Elk River Anesthesia Associates, P.c.579975339810

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. Reuben Smits allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameYampa Valley Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790787307
PECOS PAC ID: 5890685689
Enrollment ID: O20040316001301
Entity NameElk River Anesthesia Associates, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1144311747
PECOS PAC ID: 5799753398
Enrollment ID: O20040921001325

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. Reuben Smits 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
Reuben Smits, MD
3650 N Woodlawn St, 521,
Wichita, KS 67220-2201

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Reuben Smits, MD
1010 N Kansas St,
Wichita, KS 67214-3124

Ph: (316) 293-2665

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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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