MICHAEL HOLGER ALBERT MD
NPI 1679562094
Family Medicine in Richland, MS

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Michael Albert is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Michael Albert is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

• Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

• PECOS PAC ID: 6709881097

  What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
  A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

• PECOS Enrollment ID: I20060920000039

  What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
  The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

• Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

  What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
  When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
  A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

• Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies

The following list reflects the services, supplies or durable medical equipment ordered by this provider to a DME supplier on behalf of patients. The information below is derived from Medicare claims data and reflects the BETOS category, HCPCS code information and the number times each service was submitted under the Medicare fee-for-service program.

Orthotic Devices

• DME-Orthotic Devices (DF000N)

  Insertion tray with drainage bag with indwelling catheter, foley type, two-way, all silicone (HCPCS:A4315)

  1 DME suppliers used 11 Medicare Claims 11 Services Paid

• DME-Orthotic Devices (DF000N)

  Urinary catheter anchoring device, adhesive skin attachment, each (HCPCS:A4333)

  2 DME suppliers used 14 Medicare Claims 168 Services Paid

• DME-Orthotic Devices (DF000N)

  Urinary catheter anchoring device, leg strap, each (HCPCS:A4334)

  2 DME suppliers used 11 Medicare Claims 11 Services Paid

• DME-Orthotic Devices (DF000N)

  Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each (HCPCS:A4357)

  2 DME suppliers used 22 Medicare Claims 27 Services Paid

• DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

  Ostomy pouch, drainable, with extended wear barrier attached, (1 piece), each (HCPCS:A4388)

  1 DME suppliers used 11 Medicare Claims 110 Services Paid

• DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

  Ostomy pouch, drainable; for use on barrier with non-locking flange, with filter (2 piece system), each (HCPCS:A4425)

  2 DME suppliers used 13 Medicare Claims 230 Services Paid

• DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

  Ostomy pouch, urinary, with extended wear barrier attached, with faucet-type tap with valve (1 piece), each (HCPCS:A4428)

  2 DME suppliers used 13 Medicare Claims 122 Services Paid

• DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

  Skin barrier, wipes or swabs, each (HCPCS:A5120)

  2 DME suppliers used 11 Medicare Claims 485 Services Paid

Durable Medical Equipment

• DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies (DA023N)

  Alginate or other fiber gelling dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, each dressing (HCPCS:A6196)

  2 DME suppliers used 30 Medicare Claims 891 Services Paid

• DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies (DA023N)

  Alginate or other fiber gelling dressing, wound filler, sterile, per 6 inches (HCPCS:A6199)

  1 DME suppliers used 11 Medicare Claims 660 Services Paid

• DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies (DA023N)

  Foam dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, with any size adhesive border, each dressing (HCPCS:A6212)

  2 DME suppliers used 31 Medicare Claims 401 Services Paid

• DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies (DA023N)

  Conforming bandage, non-elastic, knitted/woven, sterile, width greater than or equal to three inches and less than five inches, per yard (HCPCS:A6446)

  1 DME suppliers used 13 Medicare Claims 2091 Services Paid

• DME-Other DME (DE000N)

  Commode chair, mobile or stationary, with detachable arms (HCPCS:E0165)

  2 DME suppliers used 11 Medicare Claims 11 Services Paid

• DME-Hospital Beds (DB000N)

  Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress (HCPCS:E0260)

  2 DME suppliers used 25 Medicare Claims 25 Services Paid

• DME-Oxygen and Supplies (DC000N)

  Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing (HCPCS:E0431)

  7 DME suppliers used 64 Medicare Claims 64 Services Paid

• DME-Oxygen and Supplies (DC000N)

  Portable oxygen contents, gaseous, 1 month's supply = 1 unit (HCPCS:E0443)

  2 DME suppliers used 12 Medicare Claims 12 Services Paid

• DME-Other DME (DE000N)

  Compressor, air power source for equipment which is not self-contained or cylinder driven (HCPCS:E0565)

  1 DME suppliers used 12 Medicare Claims 12 Services Paid

• DME-Other DME (DE000N)

  Patient lift, hydraulic or mechanical, includes any seat, sling, strap(s) or pad(s) (HCPCS:E0630)

  3 DME suppliers used 16 Medicare Claims 16 Services Paid

• DME-Other DME (DE000N)

  Iv pole (HCPCS:E0776)

  4 DME suppliers used 34 Medicare Claims 34 Services Paid

• DME-Oxygen and Supplies (DC002N)

  Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate (HCPCS:E1390)

  9 DME suppliers used 76 Medicare Claims 77 Services Paid

• DME-Oxygen and Supplies (DC002N)

  Portable oxygen concentrator, rental (HCPCS:E1392)

  2 DME suppliers used 12 Medicare Claims 12 Services Paid

• DME-Wheelchairs (DD021N)

  General use wheelchair seat cushion, width less than 22 inches, any depth (HCPCS:E2601)

  3 DME suppliers used 17 Medicare Claims 17 Services Paid

• DME-Wheelchairs (DD000N)

  Standard wheelchair (HCPCS:K0001)

  4 DME suppliers used 165 Medicare Claims 165 Services Paid

• DME-Wheelchairs (DD000N)

  Heavy duty wheelchair (HCPCS:K0006)

  2 DME suppliers used 15 Medicare Claims 15 Services Paid

• DME-Other DME (DE017N)

  Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service (HCPCS:K0553)

  3 DME suppliers used 16 Medicare Claims 18 Services Paid

Unknown

• Other-Enteral and Parenteral (OB006N)

  Enteral feeding supply kit; syringe fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape (HCPCS:B4034)

  1 DME suppliers used 12 Medicare Claims 372 Services Paid

• Other-Enteral and Parenteral (OB006N)

  Enteral feeding supply kit; pump fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape (HCPCS:B4035)

  5 DME suppliers used 50 Medicare Claims 1304 Services Paid

• Other-Enteral and Parenteral (OB006N)

  Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, calorically dense (equal to or greater than 1.5 kcal/ml) with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit (HCPCS:B4152)

  3 DME suppliers used 50 Medicare Claims 23608 Services Paid

• Other-Enteral and Parenteral (OB006N)

  Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, for special metabolic needs, excludes inherited disease of metabolism, includes altered composition of proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and/or minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit (HCPCS:B4154)

  2 DME suppliers used 12 Medicare Claims 5479 Services Paid

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen

This is a lab test that detects the presence of COVID-19 in your body. It uses a technique to amplify the virus's genetic material, either DNA or RNA, making it easier to identify. A positive result indicates an active infection.

This service was performed 62 times for 52 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus

This is a test that identifies the influenza virus in your body. It works by using an immunoassay, a method that detects the presence of the virus through an immune response. The results are directly observable, making it a quick and efficient way to diagnose flu.

This service was performed 68 times for 31 patients

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

This service was performed 503 times for 161 patients

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

This service was performed 171 times for 87 patients

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

This service was performed 171 times for 148 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and

This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.

This service was performed 54 times for 54 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a

This procedure involves a doctor or approved practitioner reviewing your health status and re-certifying your need for Medicare-covered home health services. It includes communication with the home health agency and assessment of your health reports, even when you're not physically present.

This service was performed 57 times for 50 patients

Testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation

Testing for the presence of drugs involves collecting a sample, usually urine, which is then analyzed for specific substances. The process is monitored directly to ensure accuracy and integrity. This test helps to confirm if drugs are present in your system.

This service was performed 107 times for 35 patients

Urinalysis, manual test

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

This service was performed 13 times for 12 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 1 view

An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.

This service was performed 14 times for 11 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

This service was performed 15 times for 14 patients

Physician Visit Costs

The typical physician office visit costs for Medicare beneficiaries in this area are: $20.12 for a new patient copayment and $23.05 for an established patient copayment.

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 39218 ZIP code area.

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

Find Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges

Doctors and physicians must apply for hospital privileges to treat patients at hospitals. Find out if your doctor has privileges to practice at your preferred hospital by using the hospital affiliation information below based on recent medical claims.

Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. Michael Albert is affiliated with the following medical facilities:

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