William J Cove, DO - Medicare Family Practice in Waterbury, VT

William J Cove, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Waterbury, Vermont. He went to University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Central Vermont Medical Center Inc and his current practice location is 130 S Main St, Waterbury Medical Associates, Waterbury, Vermont. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (802) 224-7874.

William J Cove is licensed to practice in Vermont (license number 032-0000310) 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 1396766150.

Contact Information

William J Cove, DO
130 S Main St, Waterbury Medical Associates,
Waterbury, VT 05676-1519
(802) 224-7874
(802) 244-4106

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Physician's Profile

Full NameWilliam J Cove
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience42 Years
Location130 S Main St, Waterbury, Vermont
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:
  • William J Cove attended and graduated from University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396766150
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/04/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2466496385
  • Enrollment ID: I20050613000331

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for William J Cove such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396766150NPI-NPPES
3091432MedicaidNH
0009799MedicaidVT

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 032-0000310 (Vermont)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 032-0000310 (Vermont)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Central Vermont Medical CenterBarre, VTHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Central Vermont Medical Center Inc9335138817202

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. William J Cove allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCentral Vermont Medical Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831374362
PECOS PAC ID: 9335138817
Enrollment ID: O20040510001034
Entity NameCentral Vermont Medical Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023028784
PECOS PAC ID: 9335138817
Enrollment ID: O20051220000393

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. William J Cove 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
William J Cove, DO
Po Box 547, Att: Cvmc Finance Dept,
Barre, VT 05641-0547

Ph: (802) 244-7874
William J Cove, DO
130 S Main St, Waterbury Medical Associates,
Waterbury, VT 05676-1519

Ph: (802) 224-7874

Reviews and Comments


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