Kim A Usher, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Tucson, AZ

Kim A Usher, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine - Adult Medicine" physician in Tucson, Arizona. Her current practice location is 2800 E Ajo Way, Tucson, Arizona. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (520) 874-4024.

Kim A Usher is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 43744) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1295909083.

Contact Information

Kim A Usher, MD
2800 E Ajo Way,
Tucson, AZ 85713-6204
(520) 874-4024
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameKim A Usher
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Medicine - Adult Medicine
Location2800 E Ajo Way, Tucson, Arizona
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295909083
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/14/2008
  • Last Update Date: 08/31/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0244385698
  • Enrollment ID: I20111028000076

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kim A Usher such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295909083NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207QA0505XFamily Medicine - Adult Medicine 43744 (Arizona)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. Kim A Usher allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameBanner -- University Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508809427
PECOS PAC ID: 7719899871
Enrollment ID: O20031105000694

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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. Kim A Usher 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
Kim A Usher, MD
2701 E Elvira Rd,
Tucson, AZ 85756-7124

Ph: (520) 874-4024
Kim A Usher, MD
2800 E Ajo Way,
Tucson, AZ 85713-6204

Ph: (520) 874-4024

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