Alaska :
*Switching to National Heritage Insurance Corporation
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Noridian Administrative Services, LLC
Medical Director Contact Information:
Richard Whitten, M.D
901 40th Street S, STE 1
Fargo ND 58103-3373
808-522-1570
Fax: 808-522-1577
Dick.Whitten@noridian.com
Alabama :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Cahaba Government Benefits Administration
Medical Director Contact Information:
James E. Strong, MD
300 Corporate Parkway
Birmingham, AL 35242
Tel: (205) 220-1216
Fax: (205) 220-1218
jstrong@cahabagba.com
Arkansas :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Pinnacle Business Solutions, Inc.
Medical Director Contact Information:
Sidney Hayes, M.D.
601 Gaines Street
Little Rock , AR 72201
(501) 210-6524
sphayes@PinnacleBSI.com
Arizona :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Noridian Administrative Services, LLC
Medical Director Contact Information:
William Mangold, MD, JD
901 40th Street S, STE 1
Fargo ND 58103-3373
602-749-2506
Fax: 602-749-2550
William.Mangold@noridian.com
California :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Palmetto GBA
Medical Director Contact Information:
Arthur Lurvey, MD, FACP, FACE
2300 Springdale Dr. , Bldg One
Camden , SC 29029
803-763-5007
FAX (614) 473-6805
Arthur.lurvey@palmettogba.com
Colorado :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Trailblazer Health Enterprises
Medical Director Contact Information:
Deborah Patterson, MD
PO Box 660156
Dallas , TX 75266-0156
469-372-6074
Connecticut :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
National Government Services, Inc.
Medical Director Contact Information:
Paul Deutsch, MD
2651 Strang Blvd.
Yorktown Heights , NY 10598
317-841-4607
Delaware :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Highmark Medical Services
Medical Director Contact Information:
Andrew Bloschicak, MD, MBA
1800 Center Street
Camp Hill , PA 17089
717-302-4199
Andrew.bloschichak@hgsa.com
District of Columbia :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Highmark Medical Services
Medical Director Contact Information:
Andrew Bloschicak, MD, MBA
1800 Center Street
Camp Hill , PA 17089
717-302-4199
Andrew.bloschichak@hgsa.com
Florida :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
First Coast Service Options, Inc.
Medical Director Contact Information:
James Corcoran, MD
532 Riverside
Jacksonville , FL 32204
904-791-6111 (switchboard)
James.corcoran@fcso.com
Georgia :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Cahaba Government Benefits Administration
Medical Director Contact Information:
James E. Strong, MD
300 Corporate Parkway
Birmingham, AL 35242
Tel: (205) 220-1216
Fax: (205) 220-1218
jstrong@cahabagba.com
Hawaii :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Palmetto GBA
Medical Director Contact Information:
Arthur Lurvey, MD, FACP, FACE
2300 Springdale Dr. , Bldg One
Camden , SC 29029
803-763-5007
FAX (614) 473-6805
Arthur.lurvey@palmettogba.com
Iowa :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance Corp.
Medical Director Contact Information:
Kenneth Bussan, MD
1707 W. Broadway
Madison, WI 53713
kbussan@wpsic.com
608-301-2604
Fax: (608)-301-2625
Idaho :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
CIGNA Government Services
Medical Director Contact Information:
Boyd K. Honeycutt, MD, MBA, FACP
4135 Mendenhall Oaks Pkwy #101
High Point, NC 27265
Telephone: 336.821.4511
Boyd.honeycutt@cigna.com
www.cignamedicare.com
Illinois :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance Corp.
Medical Director Contact Information:
David Luce, MD
1717 W. Broadway
P.O. Box 8190
Madison , WI 53708
608-221-4711 (switchboard)
david.luce@wpsic.com
Indiana :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
National Government Services
Medical Director Contact Information:
Carolyn Cunningham, MD
8115 Knue Road AF10
Indianapolis , IN 46250
(317) 841-4607
Carolyn.Cunningham@anthem.com
Kansas :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance Corporation
Medical Director Contact Information:
Kenneth Bussan, MD
1707 W. Broadway
Madison, WI 53713
kbussan@wpsic.com
608-301-2604
Fax: (608)-301-2625
Kentucky :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
National Government Services
Medical Director Contact Information:
Carolyn Cunningham, MD
8115 Knue Road AF10
Indianapolis , IN 46250
(317) 841-4607
Carolyn.Cunningham@anthem.com
Louisiana :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Pinnacle Business Solutions, Inc.
Medical Director Contact Information:
Lynn Hickman, MD
PO Box 83760
Baton Rouge , LA 70884 -37660
Phone: 1-866-280-6520
(8:00 to 4:30 MST)
TTY: 1-877-726-1711
sphayes@pinnaclebsi.com
Massachusetts :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
National Heritage Insurance Co.
Medical Director Contact Information:
Craig Haugh, MD
75 Sgt. William Terry Dr .
Hingham , MA 02044
972-624-600
Or 781-741-3122
Craig.haug@eds.com
Maryland :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Highmark Medical Services
Medical Director Contact Information:
Andrew Bloschicak, MD, MBA
1800 Center Street
Camp Hill , PA 17089
717-302-4199
Andrew.bloschichak@hgsa.com
Maine :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
National Heritage Insurance Co.
Medical Director Contact Information:
Craig Haugh, MD
75 Sgt. William Terry Dr .
Hingham , MA 02044
972-624-600
Or 781-741-3122
Craig.haug@eds.com
Michigan :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance Corp.
Medical Director Contact Information:
David Luce, MD
1717 W. Broadway
P.O. Box 8190
Madison , WI 53708
608-221-4711 (switchboard)
david.luce@wpsic.com
Minnesota :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance Corp.
Medical Director Contact Information:
David Luce, MD
1717 W. Broadway
P.O. Box 8190
Madison , WI 53708
608-221-4711 (switchboard)
david.luce@wpsic.com
Missouri :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance Corp.
Medical Director Contact Information:
Kenneth Bussan, MD
1707 W. Broadway
Madison, WI 53713
kbussan@wpsic.com
608-301-2604
Fax: (608)-301-2625
Mississippi :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Cahaba Government Benefits Administration
Medical Director Contact Information:
James E. Strong, MD
300 Corporate Parkway
Birmingham, AL 35242
Tel: (205) 220-1216
Fax: (205) 220-1218
jstrong@cahabagba.com
Montana :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Noridian Administrative Services, LLC
Medical Director Contact Information:
William Mangold, MD, JD
901 40th Street S, STE 1
Fargo ND 58103-3373
602-749-2506
Fax: 602-749-2550
William.Mangold@noridian.com
North Carolina :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
CIGNA Government Services
Medical Director Contact Information:
Boyd K. Honeycutt, MD, MBA, FACP
4135 Mendenhall Oaks Pkwy #101
High Point, NC 27265
Telephone: 336.821.4511
Boyd.honeycutt@cigna.com
www.cignamedicare.com
North Dakota :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Noridian Administrative Services, LLC
Medical Director Contact Information:
George Waldmann, MD
901 40th Street S, STE 1
Fargo ND 58103-3373
503-944-8810
Fax: 503-944-8814
George.Waldmann@noridian.com
Nebraska :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance Corp.
Medical Director Contact Information:
Kenneth Bussan, MD
1707 W. Broadway
Madison, WI 53713
kbussan@wpsic.com
608-301-2604
Fax: (608)-301-2625
New Hampshire :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
National Heritage Insurance Co.
Medical Director Contact Information:
Craig Haugh, MD
75 Sgt. William Terry Dr .
Hingham , MA 02044
972-624-600
Or 781-741-3122
Craig.haug@eds.com
New Jersey :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Highmark Medical Services
Medical Director Contact Information:
Andrew Bloschicak, MD, MBA
1800 Center Street
Camp Hill , PA 17089
717-302-4199
Andrew.bloschichak@hgsa.com
New Mexico:
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Trailblazer Health Enterprises, LLC
Medical Director Contact Information:
Deborah Patterson, MD
PO Box 660156
Dallas , TX 75266-0156
469-372-6074
Nevada :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Palmetto GBA
Medical Director Contact Information:
Arthur Lurvey, MD, FACP, FACE
2300 Springdale Dr. , Bldg One
Camden , SC 29029
803-763-5007
FAX (614) 473-6805
Arthur.lurvey@palmettogba.com
New York :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
National Government Services, Inc.
Medical Director Contact Information:
Paul Deutsch, MD
Upstate & Downstate New York
2651 Strang Blvd.
Yorktown Heights , NY 10598
Joseph Presto, MD
Group Health, Inc.
Queens
25 Broadway, 12 th Floor
New York , NY 10004
646-458-6600 ext 6671
presto@guimedicare.com
Ohio :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Palmetto GBA
Medical Director Contact Information:
Arthur Lurvey, MD, FACP, FACE
2300 Springdale Dr. , Bldg One
Camden , SC 29029
803-763-5007
FAX (614) 473-6805
Arthur.lurvey@palmettogba.com
Oklahoma :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Trailblazer Health Enterprises, LLC
Medical Director Contact Information:
Deborah Patterson, MD
PO Box 660156
Dallas , TX 75266-0156
deborah.patterson@trailblazerhealth.com
469-372-6074
Oregon :
*Switching to National Heritage Insurance Corporation
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Noridian Administrative Services, LLC
Medical Director Contact Information:
George Waldmann, MD
901 40th Street S, STE 1
Fargo ND 58103-3373
503-944-8810
Fax: 503-944-8814
George.Waldmann@noridian.com
Pennsylvania :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Highmark Inc.
Medical Director Contact Information:
Andrew Bloschicak, MD, MBA
1800 Center Street
Camp Hill , PA 17089
717-302-4199
Andrew.bloschichak@hgsa.com
Rhode Island :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Pinnacle Business Solutions, Inc.
Medical Director Contact Information:
Mayo Gilson, MD
701 NW 63rd Street
Oklahoma City , OK 73116 -7693
Phone: 1-866-280-6520
(8:00 to 4:30 CST)
TTY: 1-877-726-1711
sphayes@pinnaclebsi.com
South Carolina :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Palmetto GBA
Medical Director Contact Information:
Harry Feliciano, MD
2300 Springdale Dr. , Bldg One
Camden , SC 29029
803-763-5007
Harry.feliciano@palmettogba.com
South Dakota :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Noridian Administrative Services, LLC
Medical Director Contact Information:
George Waldmann, MD
901 40th Street S, STE 1
Fargo ND 58103-3373
503-944-8810
Fax: 503-944-8814
George.Waldmann@noridian.com
Tennessee :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
CIGNA Government Services
Medical Director Contact Information:
Boyd K. Honeycutt, MD, MBA, FACP
4135 Mendenhall Oaks Pkwy #101
High Point, NC 27265
Telephone: 336.821.4511
Boyd.honeycutt@cigna.com
www.cignamedicare.com
Texas :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Trailblazer Health Enterprises, LLC
Medical Director Contact Information:
Deborah Patterson, MD
P.O. Box 660156
Dallas, TX 75066
(469) 372-6074
Utah :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Noridian Administrative Services, LLC
Medical Director Contact Information:
William Mangold, MD, JD
901 40th Street S, STE 1
Fargo ND 58103-3373
602-749-2506
Fax: 602-749-2550
William.Mangold@noridian.com
Virginia :
Vermont :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
National Heritage Insurance Co.
Medical Director Contact Information:
Craig Haugh, MD
75 Sgt. William Terry Dr .
Hingham , MA 02044
972-624-600
Or 781-741-3122
Craig.haug@eds.com
Washington :
*Switching to National Heritage Insurance Corporation
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Noridian Administrative Services, LLC
Medical Director Contact Information:
Richard Whitten, MD
901 40th Street S, STE 1
Fargo ND 58103-3373
808-522-1570
Fax: 808-522-1577
Dick.Whitten@noridian.com
Wisconsin :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance Corporation
Medical Director Contact Information:
David Luce, MD
1717 W. Broadway
P.O. Box 8190
Madison , WI 53708
608-221-4711 (switchboard)
david.luce@wpsic.com
West Virginia :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Palmetto GBA
Medical Director Contact Information:
Harry Feliciano, MD
2300 Springdale Dr. , Bldg One
Camden , SC 29029
803-763-5007
Harry.feliciano@palmettogba.com
Wyoming :
Current CMS Local Carrier:
Noridian Administrative Services, LLC
Medical Director Contact Information:
Robert Szczys, MD
901 40th Street S, STE 1
Fargo ND 58103-3373
303-858-5641
Fax: 303-858-5698
Robert.Szczys@noridian.com