Dr Jerry Z Ainsworth, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Sitka, AK

Dr Jerry Z Ainsworth, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Sitka, Alaska. His current practice location is 222 Tongass Dr, Sitka, Alaska. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (907) 966-2411.

Dr Jerry Z Ainsworth is licensed to practice in Alaska (license number 3944) 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 1003893611.

Contact Information

Dr Jerry Z Ainsworth, MD
222 Tongass Dr,
Sitka, AK 99835-9416
(907) 966-2411
(907) 966-8606



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Jerry Z Ainsworth
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Location222 Tongass Dr, Sitka, Alaska
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003893611
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/23/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/30/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7113937574
  • Enrollment ID: I20060428000484

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Jerry Z Ainsworth such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003893611NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 3944 (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. Dr Jerry Z Ainsworth allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSoutheast Alaska Regional Health Consortium
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376758037
PECOS PAC ID: 1456265362
Enrollment ID: O20031114000631

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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 Jerry Z Ainsworth 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 Jerry Z Ainsworth, MD
222 Tongass Dr,
Sitka, AK 99835-9416

Ph: (907) 966-2411
Dr Jerry Z Ainsworth, MD
222 Tongass Dr,
Sitka, AK 99835-9416

Ph: (907) 966-2411

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