Scott Rice, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Allentown, PA

Scott Rice, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Allentown, Pennsylvania. His current practice location is 401 N 17th St, Suite 311, Allentown, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 821-4920.

Scott Rice is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD050546L) 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 1396777389.

Contact Information

Scott Rice, MD
401 N 17th St, Suite 311,
Allentown, PA 18104-5034
(610) 821-4920
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameScott Rice
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location401 N 17th St, Allentown, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396777389
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597679951
  • Enrollment ID: I20031119000062

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Scott Rice such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396777389NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics MD050546L (Pennsylvania)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. Scott Rice allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLehigh Valley Physician Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457309650
PECOS PAC ID: 3072425123
Enrollment ID: O20040227000335

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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. Scott Rice 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
Scott Rice, MD
Po Box 1754,
Allentown, PA 18105-1754

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Scott Rice, MD
401 N 17th St, Suite 311,
Allentown, PA 18104-5034

Ph: (610) 821-4920

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Pediatrics Doctors in Allentown, PA

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Practice Location: 401 N 17th St, Suite 309, Allentown, PA 18104
Phone: 610-437-6687    
Dr. Douglas Mchale, DO
Pediatrics
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA 18103
Phone: 610-402-7712    Fax: 224-484-1306
Dr. Sajani Jitendra Sukhadia, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1611 Pond Rd Ste 400, Allentown, PA 18104
Phone: 610-402-8000    
Dr. Heather Noreen Becker, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA 18103
Phone: 610-402-9750    
Sara S Viessman, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1627 W Chew St, Suite 601, Allentown, PA 18102
Phone: 610-969-2555    
Paige Payne, DO
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Daniel Helmut Ublagger, MD
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