Dr Thomas M Brown, MD - Medicare Counselor in San Antonio, TX

Dr Thomas M Brown, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" provider in San Antonio, Texas. He went to Duke University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice Bexar County Board Of Trustees For Mental Health Mental Retardation and his current practice location is 7400 Merton Minter St, San Antonio, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (210) 617-5300.

Dr Thomas M Brown is licensed to practice in Texas (license number L0052) 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 1386747277.

Contact Information

Dr Thomas M Brown, MD
7400 Merton Minter St,
San Antonio, TX 78229-4404
(210) 617-5300
(210) 949-3918

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Thomas M Brown
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience35 Years
Location7400 Merton Minter St, San Antonio, Texas
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:
  • Dr Thomas M Brown attended and graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1386747277
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/08/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557310042
  • Enrollment ID: I20050122000039

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Thomas M Brown such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1386747277NPI-NPPES
742112008OtherTXVA EMPLOYEE IDENTIFICATIO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
101YM0800XCounselor - Mental Health L0052 (Texas)Secondary
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry L0052 (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Bexar County Board Of Trustees For Mental Health Mental Retardation549665276036

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. Dr Thomas M Brown allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBexar County Board Of Trustees For Mental Health Mental Retardation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730134586
PECOS PAC ID: 5496652760
Enrollment ID: O20031215000906

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. Dr Thomas M Brown 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
Dr Thomas M Brown, MD
6110 First Colony,
San Antonio, TX 78240-5342

Ph: (210) 632-3269
Dr Thomas M Brown, MD
7400 Merton Minter St,
San Antonio, TX 78229-4404

Ph: (210) 617-5300

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Psychiatry & Neurology in San Antonio, TX


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