Thurman N Polchow, MD - Medicare Radiology in Pascagoula, MS

Thurman N Polchow, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Pascagoula, Mississippi. His current practice location is 2809 Denny Ave, Pascagoula, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (228) 762-1353.

Thurman N Polchow is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 14361) 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 1427082106.

Contact Information

Thurman N Polchow, MD
2809 Denny Ave,
Pascagoula, MS 39581-5301
(228) 762-1353
(228) 762-1359

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Physician's Profile

Full NameThurman N Polchow
GenderMale
SpecialityRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology
Location2809 Denny Ave, Pascagoula, Mississippi
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427082106
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/04/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305849597
  • Enrollment ID: I20101013000612

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Thurman N Polchow such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427082106NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology 11032 (Montana)Secondary
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology 14361 (Mississippi)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. Thurman N Polchow allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGulf Coast Imaging
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205850773
PECOS PAC ID: 3678558723
Enrollment ID: O20040622001235

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. Thurman N Polchow 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
Thurman N Polchow, MD
1365 Market St,
Pascagoula, MS 39567-6604

Ph: (228) 762-1353
Thurman N Polchow, MD
2809 Denny Ave,
Pascagoula, MS 39581-5301

Ph: (228) 762-1353

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Radiology Doctors in Pascagoula, MS

Dr. Roland Joseph Mestayer Iii, MD
Radiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2809 Denny Ave, Pascagoula, MS 39581
Phone: 228-762-1353    Fax: 228-762-1359
Dr. W. Sam Dennis, M.D.
Radiology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2809 Denny Ave, Pascagoula, MS 39581
Phone: 228-809-5000    
John H Bechtel, MD
Radiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2809 Denny Ave, Pascagoula, MS 39581
Phone: 228-809-5251    Fax: 228-809-5255
Jim Patrick Gray, M.D.
Radiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2809 Denny Ave, Pascagoula, MS 39581
Phone: 228-762-1353    Fax: 228-762-1359
Dr. Paul Harold Moore Jr., MD
Radiology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2809 Denny Ave, Pascagoula, MS 39581
Phone: 228-762-1353    Fax: 228-762-1359
John A Banahan Jr., MD
Radiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2809 Denny Ave, Pascagoula, MS 39581
Phone: 228-762-1353    Fax: 228-762-1359

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