Robert P Platt, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Huntsville, AL

Robert P Platt, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Huntsville, Alabama. His current practice location is 101 Sivley Rd Sw, Em Dept, Huntsville, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 265-2980.

Robert P Platt is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number MD.15882) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1811930944.

Contact Information

Robert P Platt, MD
101 Sivley Rd Sw, Em Dept,
Huntsville, AL 35801-4421
(256) 265-2980
(256) 265-9910

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRobert P Platt
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location101 Sivley Rd Sw, Huntsville, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1811930944
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/07/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719957323
  • Enrollment ID: I20040730000187

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Robert P Platt such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1811930944NPI-NPPES
002004042MedicaidNV
642860MedicaidAZ
806278300MedicaidID

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207PE0004XEmergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services CR1032 (Nevada)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine MD.15882 (Alabama)Primary

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. Robert P Platt allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEmergency Physicians Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659366649
PECOS PAC ID: 5496669350
Enrollment ID: O20031114000395

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. Robert P Platt 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
Robert P Platt, MD
Po Box 11407, Drawer 0314,
Birmingham, AL 35246-0314

Ph: (800) 749-4560
Robert P Platt, MD
101 Sivley Rd Sw, Em Dept,
Huntsville, AL 35801-4421

Ph: (256) 265-2980

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