Wesley Covitz, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Winston Salem, NC

Wesley Covitz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology" physician in Winston Salem, North Carolina. His current practice location is Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (336) 716-2255.

Wesley Covitz is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 38031) 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 1154305878.

Contact Information

Wesley Covitz, MD
Medical Center Blvd,
Winston Salem, NC 27157-0001
(336) 716-2255
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Physician's Profile

Full NameWesley Covitz
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology
LocationMedical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1154305878
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/06/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/24/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517927700
  • Enrollment ID: I20111123000247

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Wesley Covitz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1154305878NPI-NPPES
24756OtherNCBCBS
2686OtherNCPARTNERS
6712550MedicaidVA
906951MedicaidSC
8924756MedicaidNC
2000323000MedicaidWV
4566823OtherNCAETNA
35426OtherNCMEDCOST

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2080P0202XPediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology 38031 (North 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. Wesley Covitz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWake Forest University Health Sciences
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003803032
PECOS PAC ID: 4486564952
Enrollment ID: O20031105000436

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. Wesley Covitz 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
Wesley Covitz, MD
Po Box 344,
Winston Salem, NC 27102-0344

Ph: (336) 716-2255
Wesley Covitz, MD
Medical Center Blvd,
Winston Salem, NC 27157-0001

Ph: (336) 716-2255

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