Dr Luke Edgecombe, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Batesville, AR

Dr Luke Edgecombe, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Batesville, Arkansas. He graduated from medical school in 2015 and has 9 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice White River Health System Inc and his current practice location is 501 Virginia Dr Ste A, Batesville, Arkansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (870) 698-1846.

Dr Luke Edgecombe is licensed to practice in Arkansas (license number E13425) 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 1215323431.

Contact Information

Dr Luke Edgecombe, MD
501 Virginia Dr Ste A,
Batesville, AR 72501-7317
(870) 698-1846
(870) 793-2463



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Luke Edgecombe
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience9 Years
Location501 Virginia Dr Ste A, Batesville, Arkansas
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 Luke Edgecombe graduated from medical school in 2015
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215323431
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/14/2015
  • Last Update Date: 11/16/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890033880
  • Enrollment ID: I20200728000258

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Luke Edgecombe such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215323431NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery E13425 (Arkansas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
White River Medical CenterBatesville, ARHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
White River Health System Inc0143134270150

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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 Luke Edgecombe allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWhite River Health System Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760410229
PECOS PAC ID: 0143134270
Enrollment ID: O20031203000615

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Entity NameWhite River Health System Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235101601
PECOS PAC ID: 0143134270
Enrollment ID: O20031204000986

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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 Luke Edgecombe 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 Luke Edgecombe, MD
Po Box 2197,
Batesville, AR 72503-2197

Ph: (870) 698-1846
Dr Luke Edgecombe, MD
501 Virginia Dr Ste A,
Batesville, AR 72501-7317

Ph: (870) 698-1846

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Surgery Doctors in Batesville, AR

Jay Raleigh Jeffrey, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 253 Virginia Dr, Batesville, AR 72501
Phone: 870-569-8179    Fax: 870-569-8109
John Sydney Lambert, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3443 Harrison St, Batesville, AR 72501
Phone: 870-793-4445    Fax: 870-698-8844
Dr. David Loren Yarnell, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 501 Virginia Dr, Suite A, Batesville, AR 72501
Phone: 870-698-4842    
William Steve Alexander, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 501 Virginia Dr, Suite A, Batesville, AR 72501
Phone: 870-698-1846    Fax: 870-793-2463
David Lee Posey, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 501 Virginia Drive, Suite A, Batesville, AR 72501
Phone: 870-698-1846    Fax: 870-793-2463

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