Dr William C Cavatassi, MD - Medicare Surgery in Lexington, KY

Dr William C Cavatassi, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Lexington, Kentucky. His current practice location is 800 Rose St, Lexington, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (859) 323-5000.

Dr William C Cavatassi is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 43668) 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 1093978264.

Contact Information

Dr William C Cavatassi, MD
800 Rose St,
Lexington, KY 40536-0001
(859) 323-5000
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr William C Cavatassi
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgery
Location800 Rose St, Lexington, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1093978264
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/08/2008
  • Last Update Date: 08/16/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0840482238
  • Enrollment ID: I20101004000824

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr William C Cavatassi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1093978264NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 43668 (Kentucky)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 William C Cavatassi allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326091448
PECOS PAC ID: 5698689909
Enrollment ID: O20031119000300

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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 William C Cavatassi 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 William C Cavatassi, MD
220 Saddlebred Ct,
Lexington, KY 40511-8842

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Dr William C Cavatassi, MD
800 Rose St,
Lexington, KY 40536-0001

Ph: (859) 323-5000

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