Dr Joseph Reese Nicolini, DO, PHD - Medicare in Alice, TX

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Dr Joseph Reese Nicolini, DO, PHD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" provider in Alice, Texas. His current practice location is 2500 East Main Street, Christus Spohn Hospital, Alice, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (361) 661-8000.

Dr Joseph Reese Nicolini is licensed to practice in California (license number 20A8934) 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 1013915628.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph Reese Nicolini, DO, PHD
2500 East Main Street, Christus Spohn Hospital,
Alice, TX 78332
(361) 661-8000
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph Reese Nicolini
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location2500 East Main Street, Alice, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013915628
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/08/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/04/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6800049248
  • Enrollment ID: I20130114000395

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph Reese Nicolini such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013915628NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
103TC0700XPsychologist - Clinical 071-005945 (Illinois)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 20A8934 (California)Primary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine P6048 (Texas)Secondary

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. Dr Joseph Reese Nicolini allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameScripps Health
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275899072
PECOS PAC ID: 9234033853
Enrollment ID: O20031124000822
Entity NameGolden State Emergency Physicians Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770886558
PECOS PAC ID: 4981885951
Enrollment ID: O20110223001018

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. Dr Joseph Reese Nicolini 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
Dr Joseph Reese Nicolini, DO, PHD
402 W Broadway, Fourth Floor,
San Diego, CA 92101-3542

Ph: () -		Dr Joseph Reese Nicolini, DO, PHD
2500 East Main Street, Christus Spohn Hospital,
Alice, TX 78332

Ph: (361) 661-8000

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