Walter Mckenzie Hodges, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Charleston, SC

Walter Mckenzie Hodges, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Charleston, South Carolina. His current practice location is 169 Ashley Ave Rm 202, Charleston, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 792-2300.

Walter Mckenzie Hodges is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number LL82567) 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 1598323487.

Contact Information

Walter Mckenzie Hodges, MD
169 Ashley Ave Rm 202,
Charleston, SC 29425-8905
(843) 792-2300
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Physician's Profile

Full NameWalter Mckenzie Hodges
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location169 Ashley Ave Rm 202, Charleston, South Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1598323487
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/05/2019
  • Last Update Date: 06/05/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880925874
  • Enrollment ID: I20220913002709

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Walter Mckenzie Hodges such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1598323487NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine LL82567 (South Carolina)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. Walter Mckenzie Hodges allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAcs Primary Care Physicians - Southeast Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861430555
PECOS PAC ID: 5193620714
Enrollment ID: O20090401000270
Entity NameApp Of South Carolina Ed Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457878084
PECOS PAC ID: 3577821107
Enrollment ID: O20180103000650

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. Walter Mckenzie Hodges 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
Walter Mckenzie Hodges, MD
169 Ashley Ave Rm 202,
Charleston, SC 29425-8905

Ph: (843) 792-2300
Walter Mckenzie Hodges, MD
169 Ashley Ave Rm 202,
Charleston, SC 29425-8905

Ph: (843) 792-2300

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