Dr Patrick J Fernicola, MD in Columbus, GA - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery

Dr Patrick J Fernicola, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Columbus, Georgia. He went to Georgetown University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Hughston Clinic Pc, Hughston Clinic Pc and his current practice location is 6262 Veterans Pkwy, Columbus, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (706) 324-6661.

Dr Patrick J Fernicola is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 043367) 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 1134161995.

Contact Information

	Dr Patrick J Fernicola, MD
	6262 Veterans Pkwy, Columbus, GA 31909-3540
	(706) 324-6661
	(706) 327-6701

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Patrick J Fernicola
Gender	Male
Speciality	Orthopedic Surgery
Experience	35 Years
Location	6262 Veterans Pkwy, Columbus, Georgia
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 Patrick J Fernicola attended and graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1989

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1134161995
Provider Enumeration Date: 06/12/2006
Last Update Date: 11/20/2020

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 4688694573
Enrollment ID: I20061006000205

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Patrick J Fernicola such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1134161995	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207X00000X	Orthopaedic Surgery	043367 (Georgia)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital	Phenix city, AL	Hospital
St Francis Hospital- Emory Healthcare	Columbus, GA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Hughston Clinic Pc	1355254780	98
Hughston Clinic Pc	1355254780	98

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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 Patrick J Fernicola allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Hughston Clinic Pc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1164461190 PECOS PAC ID: 1355254780 Enrollment ID: O20040102000796

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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 Patrick J Fernicola 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 Patrick J Fernicola, MD Po Box 370, Fortson, GA 31808-0370 Ph: () -	Dr Patrick J Fernicola, MD 6262 Veterans Pkwy, Columbus, GA 31909-3540 Ph: (706) 324-6661

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Columbus, GA

Dr. John I. Waldrop, M.D. Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 6262 Veterans Pkwy, Columbus, GA 31909 Phone: 706-324-6661 Fax: 706-327-6701
Dr. John Richard Stephenson, M.D. Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 2300 Manchester Expy, Ste 101a, Columbus, GA 31904 Phone: 706-322-2462 Fax: 706-322-2891
Dr. Frederick C. Flandry, M.D. Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 6262 Veterans Pkwy, Columbus, GA 31909 Phone: 706-324-6661 Fax: 706-327-6701
Eric Goodrich, Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 6262 Veterans Pkwy, Columbus, GA 31909 Phone: 706-324-6661
Dr. John Kenneth Burkus, M.D. Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 6262 Veterans Pkwy, Columbus, GA 31909 Phone: 706-324-6661 Fax: 706-327-6701
Robert B Simpson, MD Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 6262 Veterans Pkwy, Columbus, GA 31909 Phone: 706-324-6661 Fax: 706-494-3201
Dr. Thomas N. Bernard Jr., M.D. Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 6262 Veterans Pkwy, Columbus, GA 31909 Phone: 706-324-6661 Fax: 706-327-6701

Dr Patrick J Fernicola, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Columbus, GA

Contact Information

Physician's Profile

Medical Identifiers

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Group Practice Association

Brain deletion of FK506-binding protein enhances repetitive behaviors in mice

Phase III study results of Merck's allergy immunotherapy tablet

Few commercial weight loss programs show promise of benefit for diabetic patients

Risk pools, drug prices and other issues in health law implementation

Medicare Reassignments

Brain deletion of FK506-binding protein enhances repetitive behaviors in mice

Phase III study results of Merck's allergy immunotherapy tablet

Few commercial weight loss programs show promise of benefit for diabetic patients

Risk pools, drug prices and other issues in health law implementation

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Brain deletion of FK506-binding protein enhances repetitive behaviors in mice

Phase III study results of Merck's allergy immunotherapy tablet

Few commercial weight loss programs show promise of benefit for diabetic patients

Risk pools, drug prices and other issues in health law implementation

Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Columbus, GA