Bret Lapointe, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Albuquerque, NM

Bret Lapointe, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Albuquerque, New Mexico. His current practice location is 5901 Harper Dr Ne, Pmg Urgent Care, Albuquerque, New Mexico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (505) 823-8233.

Bret Lapointe is licensed to practice in New Mexico (license number 87101) 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 1043304421.

Contact Information

Bret Lapointe, MD
5901 Harper Dr Ne, Pmg Urgent Care,
Albuquerque, NM 87109-3587
(505) 823-8233
(505) 823-8243



Physician's Profile

Full NameBret Lapointe
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location5901 Harper Dr Ne, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043304421
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/17/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8224179692
  • Enrollment ID: I20100107000175

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Bret Lapointe such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043304421NPI-NPPES
000B7345MedicaidNM

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 87101 (New Mexico)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. Bret Lapointe allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePresbyterian Healthcare Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104802354
PECOS PAC ID: 9234041708
Enrollment ID: O20031103000603

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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. Bret Lapointe 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
Bret Lapointe, MD
Po Box 26666, Phs Provider Enrollment,
Albuquerque, NM 87125-6666

Ph: (505) 923-5356
Bret Lapointe, MD
5901 Harper Dr Ne, Pmg Urgent Care,
Albuquerque, NM 87109-3587

Ph: (505) 823-8233

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Bill Daugherty, MD
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