Joseph W Prather, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Elizabethtown, KY

Joseph W Prather, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. His current practice location is 100 Helmwood Plaza Dr, Elizabethtown, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (270) 763-6363.

Joseph W Prather is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 37348) 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 1215932975.

Contact Information

Joseph W Prather, MD
100 Helmwood Plaza Dr,
Elizabethtown, KY 42701-2975
(270) 763-6363
(270) 763-1247



Physician's Profile

Full NameJoseph W Prather
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location100 Helmwood Plaza Dr, Elizabethtown, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215932975
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/17/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/13/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597722553
  • Enrollment ID: I20041213000099

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joseph W Prather such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215932975NPI-NPPES
00485OtherKYMEDICARE GROUP #

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 37348 (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. Joseph W Prather allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHardin Professional Services, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1306894704
PECOS PAC ID: 9739191628
Enrollment ID: O20060614000061

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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. Joseph W Prather 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
Joseph W Prather, MD
100 Helmwood Plaza Dr,
Elizabethtown, KY 42701-2975

Ph: (270) 763-6363
Joseph W Prather, MD
100 Helmwood Plaza Dr,
Elizabethtown, KY 42701-2975

Ph: (270) 763-6363

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Dr. Jahin Patel, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2411 Ring Rd Ste 114, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
Phone: 270-706-1925    Fax: 270-706-1926
Mujahid A Nasir, MD
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Practice Location: 1311 Ring Rd, Ste 101, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
Phone: 270-900-4555    Fax: 270-900-4636
Dr. Samuel Phillip Pike, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 100 Helmwood Plaza Drive, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
Phone: 270-765-6242    Fax: 270-765-6243
Dr. Paul E Gerard Iii, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 100 Helmwood Plaza Dr, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
Phone: 270-769-5579    Fax: 270-765-7975
Kyle A Romines, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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