Dr Steven E Dekich, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Opelika, AL

Dr Steven E Dekich, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in Opelika, Alabama. His current practice location is 121 N 20th St, #6, Opelika, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (334) 749-3385.

Dr Steven E Dekich is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 14231) 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 1285722082.

Contact Information

Dr Steven E Dekich, MD
121 N 20th St, #6,
Opelika, AL 36801-5449
(334) 749-3385
(334) 742-9243



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Steven E Dekich
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease
Location121 N 20th St, Opelika, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1285722082
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/24/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082807060
  • Enrollment ID: I20101116000004

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Steven E Dekich such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1285722082NPI-NPPES
000018941MedicaidAL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease 14231 (Alabama)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 Steven E Dekich allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameInternal Medicine Associates P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1225108715
PECOS PAC ID: 0941251607
Enrollment ID: O20050210000091

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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 Steven E Dekich 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 Steven E Dekich, MD
121 N 20th St, #6,
Opelika, AL 36801-5449

Ph: (334) 749-3385
Dr Steven E Dekich, MD
121 N 20th St, #6,
Opelika, AL 36801-5449

Ph: (334) 749-3385

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Opelika, AL

Amanda Elizabeth Austin, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 121 N 20th St Ste 6, Opelika, AL 36801
Phone: 334-705-3322    
Charles J Diskin, MD
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2609 Village Professional Dr, Suite 3, Opelika, AL 36801
Phone: 334-749-6523    Fax: 334-742-0242
Dr. Kevin P Ryan, MD
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2601 Village Professional Dr N, Opelika, AL 36801
Phone: 334-528-5400    Fax: 334-528-5421
Thomas Jefferson Stokes Jr., MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2609 Village Professional Dr, Suite 3, Opelika, AL 36801
Phone: 334-749-6523    Fax: 334-742-0242
Dr. George Gregory Gilbert, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 121 N 20th St, #6, Opelika, AL 36801
Phone: 334-949-3385    Fax: 334-742-9243
Dr. William P Mcgehee, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 121 N 20th St, #6, Opelika, AL 36801
Phone: 334-749-3385    Fax: 334-749-3385
Joseph Rogers Downs Iii, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 121 N 20th St Ste 20b, Opelika, AL 36801
Phone: 334-321-3700    Fax: 334-887-7475

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