Dr David S Shimm, MD in Beckley, WV - Medicare Radiation Oncology

Dr David S Shimm, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Radiation Oncology" physician in Beckley, West Virginia. He graduated from medical school in 1977 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Radiation Oncology. He is a member of the group practice Beckley Oncology Associates Inc and his current practice location is 275 Dry Hill Rd, Beckley, West Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (305) 253-6060.

Dr David S Shimm is licensed to practice in West Virginia (license number 20987) 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 1770570731.

Contact Information

	Dr David S Shimm, MD
	275 Dry Hill Rd, Beckley, WV 25801-2605
	(305) 253-6060
	(304) 929-2248

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr David S Shimm
Gender	Male
Speciality	Radiation Oncology
Experience	47 Years
Location	275 Dry Hill Rd, Beckley, West Virginia
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 David S Shimm graduated from medical school in 1977

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1770570731
Provider Enumeration Date: 10/04/2005
Last Update Date: 07/08/2007

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 8123018868
Enrollment ID: I20120327000813

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr David S Shimm such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1770570731	NPI	-	NPPES
1808742000	Medicaid	WV

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
2085R0001X	Radiology - Radiation Oncology	20987 (West Virginia)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Raleigh General Hospital	Beckley, WV	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Beckley Oncology Associates Inc	5294725966	15

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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 David S Shimm allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Charleston Area Medical Center Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1124248752 PECOS PAC ID: 3375441637 Enrollment ID: O20031223000426

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Entity Name	Beckley Oncology Associates Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1295747277 PECOS PAC ID: 5294725966 Enrollment ID: O20040514000527

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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. Dr David S Shimm 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr David S Shimm, MD 275 Dry Hill Rd, Beckley, WV 25801-2605 Ph: (305) 253-6060	Dr David S Shimm, MD 275 Dry Hill Rd, Beckley, WV 25801-2605 Ph: (305) 253-6060

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Radiology Doctors in Beckley, WV

Mr. James M Wills, MD Radiology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 275 Dry Hill Road, Beckley, WV 25801 Phone: 304-253-6060 Fax: 304-929-2248
Dr. Manu N Patel, MD Radiology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 306 Stanaford Rd, Beckley, WV 25801 Phone: 304-255-0419 Fax: 304-645-4043
Shawn D Reesman, MD Radiology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1710 Harper Road, Beckley, WV 25801 Phone: 540-345-3556 Fax: 540-342-2193
Dr. Bharat G. Patel, MD Radiology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 306 Stanaford Rd, Beckley, WV 25801 Phone: 304-553-3964 Fax: 681-207-1811
Dr. Nick Treadwell, M.D. Radiology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 200 Veterans Ave, Beckley, WV 25801 Phone: 304-255-2121
Alan M Lintala, MD Radiology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1710 Harper Road, Beckley, WV 25801 Phone: 540-345-3556 Fax: 540-342-2193
Charles R. Daniel Jr., MD Radiology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1710 Harper Road, Beckley, WV 25801 Phone: 540-345-3556 Fax: 540-342-2193

Dr David S Shimm, MD - Medicare Radiation Oncology in Beckley, WV

Contact Information

Physician's Profile

Medical Identifiers

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Group Practice Association

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Medicare Reassignments

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Radiology Doctors in Beckley, WV