William R Puffinbarger, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Oklahoma City, OK

William R Puffinbarger, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He went to University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Ou Health Partners Inc and his current practice location is 825 Ne 10th St, Oupb1300, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (405) 271-6667.

William R Puffinbarger is licensed to practice in Oklahoma (license number 18040) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1356319867.

Contact Information

William R Puffinbarger, MD
825 Ne 10th St, Oupb1300,
Oklahoma City, OK 73104-5417
(405) 271-6667
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameWilliam R Puffinbarger
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience33 Years
Location825 Ne 10th St, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • William R Puffinbarger attended and graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356319867
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/09/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8224044557
  • Enrollment ID: I20060223000722

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for William R Puffinbarger such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356319867NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 18040 (Oklahoma)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ou Health Partners Inc5991105876779

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameBoard Of Regents Of The University Of Oklahoma - Ou Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801869250
PECOS PAC ID: 2860304334
Enrollment ID: O20031103000607

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Entity NameOu Health Partners Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1528642642
PECOS PAC ID: 5991105876
Enrollment ID: O20210615000618

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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. William R Puffinbarger 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
William R Puffinbarger, MD
1122 Ne 13th St, Ori236,
Oklahoma City, OK 73117-1039

Ph: (405) 271-1515
William R Puffinbarger, MD
825 Ne 10th St, Oupb1300,
Oklahoma City, OK 73104-5417

Ph: (405) 271-6667

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Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 405-749-5025    Fax: 405-749-3585
Mr. Nathan E Bradley, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3301 N.w. 50th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73112
Phone: 405-947-0911    
Thomas Craddock Howard Iii, MD
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Practice Location: 9600 Broadway Ext, Oklahoma City, OK 73114
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Richard J Langerman Jr., DO
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 8100 S Walker Ave Bldg A, Oklahoma City, OK 73139
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Dr. Rishi Thakral, MD
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Practice Location: 825 Ne 10th St, Oupb 1c, Oklahoma City, OK 73104
Phone: 405-271-2663    Fax: 405-271-6762
Dr. William Austin Doss, DO
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