Mr Donald Upton, CRNP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Opelika, AL

Mr Donald Upton, CRNP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner" in Opelika, Alabama. His current practice location is 1941 1st Ave, Opelika, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (334) 745-3534.

Mr Donald Upton is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 1-102335) 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 1831320225.

Contact Information

Mr Donald Upton, CRNP
1941 1st Ave,
Opelika, AL 36801-5403
(334) 745-3534
(334) 745-3535

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Provider's Profile

Full NameMr Donald Upton
GenderMale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Location1941 1st Ave, Opelika, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831320225
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/03/2009
  • Last Update Date: 11/18/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9032255005
  • Enrollment ID: I20091005000507

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Donald Upton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831320225NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363L00000XNurse Practitioner 1-102335 (Alabama)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. Mr Donald Upton allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEric Hemberg, Md, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336259027
PECOS PAC ID: 2062416811
Enrollment ID: O20060908000336
Entity NameSharma Family Medicine & Consulting, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376970673
PECOS PAC ID: 2365678299
Enrollment ID: O20131122001099

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. Mr Donald Upton 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
Mr Donald Upton, CRNP
101 24th St,
Opelika, AL 36801-6253

Ph: (334) 610-2222
Mr Donald Upton, CRNP
1941 1st Ave,
Opelika, AL 36801-5403

Ph: (334) 745-3534

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