David Matthew Head, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Nome, AK

David Matthew Head, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Nome, Alaska. His current practice location is 306 West 5th Ave, Nome, Alaska. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (907) 443-3311.

David Matthew Head is licensed to practice in Alaska (license number 2369) 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 1689644288.

Contact Information

David Matthew Head, MD
306 West 5th Ave,
Nome, AK 99762-0966
(907) 443-3311
(907) 443-3139



Physician's Profile

Full NameDavid Matthew Head
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location306 West 5th Ave, Nome, Alaska
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1689644288
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/26/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426218983
  • Enrollment ID: I20190805000416

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for David Matthew Head such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1689644288NPI-NPPES
MD2369MedicaidAK

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 2369 (Alaska)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. David Matthew Head allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameManiilaq Association
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861698805
PECOS PAC ID: 6103881792
Enrollment ID: O20041123000372

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Entity NameManiilaq Association
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316995210
PECOS PAC ID: 6103881792
Enrollment ID: O20120119000556

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
David Matthew Head, MD
Po Box 966,
Nome, AK 99762-0966

Ph: (907) 443-3311
David Matthew Head, MD
306 West 5th Ave,
Nome, AK 99762-0966

Ph: (907) 443-3311

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Family Medicine Doctors in Nome, AK

Logan F Huff, DO
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1000 Greg Kruschek Ave, Nome, AK 99762
Phone: 907-443-3311    
Dr. Jerry M. Davenport, D. O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 306 W 5th Ave, Norton Sound Health Cooperation, Nome, AK 99762
Phone: 907-443-3214    
James Lavery,
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1000 Greg Kruscheck Ave, Nome, AK 99762
Phone: 907-443-3311    
Timothy W Miller, DO
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1000 Greg Kruschek Highway, Norton Sound Health Corp., Nome, AK 99762
Phone: 907-443-3311    
Stephen Darrell Daniel, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1000 Greg Kruschek Ave., Norton Sound Health Corporation, Nome, AK 99762
Phone: 907-443-3311    Fax: 907-443-4570
Dr. Sai-ling Liu, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 5th Avenue 306 West, Norton Sound Health Corporation, Nome, AK 99762
Phone: 907-443-3311    Fax: 907-443-3139

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