Dr Ferdinand Q Alcaide, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Columbus, GA

Dr Ferdinand Q Alcaide, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Columbus, Georgia. He graduated from medical school in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Renal Associates Of Lagrange Llc, Renal Associates, Llc, Renal Associates Of Alabama, Llc, Renal Associates, Llc and his current practice location is 6228 Bradley Park Dr, Suite A, Columbus, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (706) 322-1486.

Dr Ferdinand Q Alcaide is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 038662) 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 1356337679.

Contact Information

Dr Ferdinand Q Alcaide, MD
6228 Bradley Park Dr, Suite A,
Columbus, GA 31904-3603
(706) 322-1486
(706) 324-3419



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ferdinand Q Alcaide
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience37 Years
Location6228 Bradley Park Dr, Columbus, Georgia
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 Ferdinand Q Alcaide graduated from medical school in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356337679
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/22/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/16/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2466362017
  • Enrollment ID: I20040803000385

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ferdinand Q Alcaide such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356337679NPI-NPPES
000616338RMedicaidGA
52484043OtherGABCBS GA
000616338KMedicaidGA
000616338LMedicaidGA
000616338PMedicaidGA
60001048OtherGABCBS AL
000616338IMedicaidGA
390005897OtherGARAILROAD MEDICARE
000008959MedicaidAL
009902540MedicaidAL
51008959OtherALBCBS AL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 038662 (Georgia)Primary
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 18139 (Alabama)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Columbus DialysisColumbus, GADialysis facility
Phenix City DialysisPhenix city, ALDialysis facility
West Georgia DialysisColumbus, GADialysis facility
Goldendale Dialysis, LlcColumbus, GADialysis facility
Total Renal Care IncWarm springs, GADialysis facility
Piedmont Columbus Regional MidtownColumbus, GAHospital
St Francis Hospital- Emory HealthcareColumbus, GAHospital
Baptist Medical Center SouthMontgomery, ALHospital
Jackson Hospital & Clinic IncMontgomery, ALHospital
Baptist Medical Center EastMontgomery, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Renal Associates Of Lagrange Llc367871231210
Renal Associates, Llc791189140312
Renal Associates Of Alabama, Llc711327198211
Renal Associates, Llc791189140312

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameRenal Associates, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205944311
PECOS PAC ID: 7911891403
Enrollment ID: O20040216000095

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Entity NameRenal Associates Of Lagrange Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679813406
PECOS PAC ID: 3678712312
Enrollment ID: O20130610000568

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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 Ferdinand Q Alcaide 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 Ferdinand Q Alcaide, MD
6228 Bradley Park Dr, Suite A,
Columbus, GA 31904-3603

Ph: (706) 322-1486
Dr Ferdinand Q Alcaide, MD
6228 Bradley Park Dr, Suite A,
Columbus, GA 31904-3603

Ph: (706) 322-1486

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