Romualdo M Laygo, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Springfield, GA

Romualdo M Laygo, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Springfield, Georgia. He graduated from medical school in 1962 and has 62 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Effingham Hospital Inc and his current practice location is 1451 Highway 21 S Ste H, Springfield, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (912) 754-1035.

Romualdo M Laygo is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 017843) 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 1497718217.

Contact Information

Romualdo M Laygo, MD
1451 Highway 21 S Ste H,
Springfield, GA 31329-5244
(912) 754-1035
(912) 754-1037

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRomualdo M Laygo
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience62 Years
Location1451 Highway 21 S Ste H, Springfield, Georgia
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:
  • Romualdo M Laygo graduated from medical school in 1962
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497718217
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/17/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6406905660
  • Enrollment ID: I20090518000300

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Romualdo M Laygo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497718217NPI-NPPES
00114067DMedicaidGA
406021649OtherGAPALMETTO GBA RAILROAD MED

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 017843 (Georgia)Secondary
208600000XSurgery 017843 (Georgia)Secondary
208D00000XGeneral Practice 017843 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Effingham Health SystemSpringfield, GAHospital
Memorial University Medical CenterSavannah, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Effingham Hospital Inc125462809213

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. Romualdo M Laygo allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEffingham Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811962756
PECOS PAC ID: 1254628092
Enrollment ID: O20170113001163

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. Romualdo M Laygo 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
Romualdo M Laygo, MD
Po Box 818,
Springfield, GA 31329-0818

Ph: (912) 754-1035
Romualdo M Laygo, MD
1451 Highway 21 S Ste H,
Springfield, GA 31329-5244

Ph: (912) 754-1035

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