Dr Brian Felix Sweeney Jr, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Anchorage, AK

Dr Brian Felix Sweeney Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Anchorage, Alaska. He went to Tufts University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. His current practice location is 4048 Laurel St, Suite 301, Anchorage, Alaska. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (907) 562-2928.

Dr Brian Felix Sweeney Jr is licensed to practice in Alaska (license number 5662) 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 1215112065.

Contact Information

Dr Brian Felix Sweeney Jr, MD
4048 Laurel St, Suite 301,
Anchorage, AK 99508-5389
(907) 562-2928
(907) 563-4848



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Brian Felix Sweeney Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience30 Years
Location4048 Laurel St, Anchorage, Alaska
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:
  • Dr Brian Felix Sweeney Jr attended and graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215112065
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/28/2007
  • Last Update Date: 02/05/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012804297
  • Enrollment ID: I20100917000283

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Brian Felix Sweeney Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215112065NPI-NPPES
K152695OtherAKMEDICARE
MD5662MedicaidAK
1174500045OtherAKNPI GROUP
K152694OtherAKMEDICARE GROUP NUMBER

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 5662 (Alaska)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Providence Alaska Medical CenterAnchorage, AKHospital
Alaska Regional HospitalAnchorage, AKHospital

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 Brian Felix Sweeney Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBrian F Sweeney Jr M D Apc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1174500045
PECOS PAC ID: 6305733577
Enrollment ID: O20040302000949

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Brian Felix Sweeney Jr, MD
4048 Laurel St, Suite 301,
Anchorage, AK 99508-5389

Ph: (907) 562-2928
Dr Brian Felix Sweeney Jr, MD
4048 Laurel St, Suite 301,
Anchorage, AK 99508-5389

Ph: (907) 562-2928

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