Dr Lorraine L Mcelwain, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Portland, ME

Dr Lorraine L Mcelwain, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Portland, Maine. Her current practice location is 22 Bramhall St, Portland, Maine. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (207) 662-2353.

Dr Lorraine L Mcelwain is licensed to practice in Maine (license number 013329) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1114026739.

Contact Information

Dr Lorraine L Mcelwain, MD
22 Bramhall St,
Portland, ME 04102-3134
(207) 662-2353
(207) 662-6272



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Lorraine L Mcelwain
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location22 Bramhall St, Portland, Maine
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1114026739
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507181104
  • Enrollment ID: I20150202000767

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Lorraine L Mcelwain such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1114026739NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 013329 (Maine)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 Lorraine L Mcelwain allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMainehealth
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790265502
PECOS PAC ID: 7517860588
Enrollment ID: O20040701000166

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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 Lorraine L Mcelwain 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 Lorraine L Mcelwain, MD
22 Bramhall St,
Portland, ME 04102-3134

Ph: (207) 662-2353
Dr Lorraine L Mcelwain, MD
22 Bramhall St,
Portland, ME 04102-3134

Ph: (207) 662-2353

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Practice Location: 887 Congress St, Suite 320, Portland, ME 04102
Phone: 207-662-5522    Fax: 207-662-5527
Rushika M Conroy, M.D.
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Practice Location: 41 Donald B Dean Dr Ste A, Portland, ME 04106
Phone: 207-661-6064    
Michael Alexander Ferguson, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 22 Bramhall St, Mmc Picu, Portland, ME 04102
Phone: 207-662-6711    
Dr. Rute S Rothwell, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 22 Bramhall St, Portland, ME 04102
Phone: 207-662-7060    
Kenneth Lombard, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 887 Congress St, Suite 410b, Portland, ME 04102
Phone: 207-662-5522    Fax: 207-662-5526
David F Cox, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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