Ms Albertina D Smith-banks, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Gastonia, NC

Ms Albertina D Smith-banks, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Gastonia, North Carolina. Her current practice location is 2721 X Ray Dr, Gastonia, North Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (704) 874-2255.

Ms Albertina D Smith-banks is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 9300596) 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 1386759108.

Contact Information

Ms Albertina D Smith-banks, MD
2721 X Ray Dr,
Gastonia, NC 28054-7491
(704) 874-2255
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameMs Albertina D Smith-banks
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location2721 X Ray Dr, Gastonia, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1386759108
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/19/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597152280
  • Enrollment ID: I20220427002728

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ms Albertina D Smith-banks such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1386759108NPI-NPPES
8977389MedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 9300596 (North Carolina)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. Ms Albertina D Smith-banks allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameGoshen Medical Center Incorporated
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023424686
PECOS PAC ID: 3173434479
Enrollment ID: O20040102000726

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Entity NameGaston Family Health Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1215932215
PECOS PAC ID: 5496733925
Enrollment ID: O20040712000470

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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. Ms Albertina D Smith-banks 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
Ms Albertina D Smith-banks, MD
1631 Midtown Pl, Suite 107,
Raleigh, NC 27609-1300

Ph: (919) 876-1515
Ms Albertina D Smith-banks, MD
2721 X Ray Dr,
Gastonia, NC 28054-7491

Ph: (704) 874-2255

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Pediatrics Doctors in Gastonia, NC

Jeffrey Michael Cook, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2544 Court Dr, Ste C, Gastonia, NC 28054
Phone: 704-867-5356    
Russell Cox, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2544 Court Dr, Ste C, Gastonia, NC 28054
Phone: 704-867-5356    
Cassady Michelaina Hossenlopp, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2544 Court Dr, Ste C, Gastonia, NC 28054
Phone: 704-867-5356    
Dr. Sharon Roncevich Baxter, M.D.
Pediatrics
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 991 W Hudson Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28052
Phone: 704-853-5000    
Margaret Lubega, M.D.
Pediatrics
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2644 Court Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054
Phone: 704-868-3664    Fax: 704-868-3665
Dr. Olivia Bridget Mijumbi, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 239 Wilmot Dr Ste A, Gastonia, NC 28054
Phone: 704-864-0303    Fax: 704-864-6070
Teresa Lan Do, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2525 Court Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054
Phone: 704-834-2000    Fax: 704-834-2500

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