Deepika A Tumkur, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Bluff City, TN

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Deepika A Tumkur, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Bluff City, Tennessee. She graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Nv Pacs 2 Llc and her current practice location is 229 Highway 19 E, Bluff City, Tennessee. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 538-5116.

Deepika A Tumkur is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 41795) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1366508681.

Contact Information

Deepika A Tumkur, MD
229 Highway 19 E,
Bluff City, TN 37618-1865
(423) 538-5116
(423) 538-3861

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDeepika A Tumkur
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience28 Years
Location229 Highway 19 E, Bluff City, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Deepika A Tumkur graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1366508681
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/15/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1658474747
  • Enrollment ID: I20070309000360

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Deepika A Tumkur such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1366508681NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 0101246399 (Virginia)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 41795 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Caris HealthcareJohnson city, TNHospice
Greeneville Community HospitalGreeneville, TNHospital
Sycamore Shoals HospitalElizabethton, TNHospital
Unicoi County HospitalErwin, TNHospital
Life Care Center Of GreenevilleGreeneville, TNNursing home
Life Care Center Of ElizabethtonElizabethton, TNNursing home
Laughlin Health Care CenterGreeneville, TNNursing home
Center On Aging And HealthErwin, TNNursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Nv Pacs 2 Llc094155057861

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. Deepika A Tumkur allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameIpc Pac Healthcare Services Of Tennessee Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104277656
PECOS PAC ID: 0840587572
Enrollment ID: O20160928000541
Entity NameNv Pacs 2 Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427534809
PECOS PAC ID: 0941550578
Enrollment ID: O20210903001263

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. Deepika A Tumkur 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
Deepika A Tumkur, MD
Po Box 850,
Rogersville, TN 37857-0850

Ph: (423) 538-5116		Deepika A Tumkur, MD
229 Highway 19 E,
Bluff City, TN 37618-1865

Ph: (423) 538-5116

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