Physician Assistant in Elkhorn City, KY Accepting Medicare

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Rebekah Danielle Lewis,
Physician Assistant
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 945 W Russell St, Elkhorn City, KY 41522
Phone: 800-226-8874    Fax: 877-366-4776
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Nichol B. Burchfield, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 17401 Ky Highway 80 E, Elkhorn City, KY 41522
Phone: 606-754-7100    Fax: 606-754-0770

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Physician Assistant: A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.



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