Dr Alma Macatangay Tamula, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Mcminnville, TN

Dr Alma Macatangay Tamula, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Mcminnville, Tennessee. She graduated from medical school in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Saint Thomas Medical Partners and her current practice location is 1589 Sparta St Ste 107, Mcminnville, Tennessee. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (931) 815-6500.

Dr Alma Macatangay Tamula is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD0000030338) 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 1255316519.

Contact Information

Dr Alma Macatangay Tamula, MD
1589 Sparta St Ste 107,
Mcminnville, TN 37110-1392
(931) 815-6500
(931) 815-5667

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Alma Macatangay Tamula
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience38 Years
Location1589 Sparta St Ste 107, Mcminnville, 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:
  • Dr Alma Macatangay Tamula graduated from medical school in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255316519
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/09/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/12/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3577649235
  • Enrollment ID: I20080321000222

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Alma Macatangay Tamula such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255316519NPI-NPPES
3094719OtherBCBS
3827633MedicaidTN
3827633OtherTNMEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MD0000030338 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Tennova Healthcare-shelbyvilleShelbyville, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Saint Thomas Medical Partners1557269354486

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 Alma Macatangay Tamula allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSaint Thomas Medical Partners
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437194669
PECOS PAC ID: 1557269354
Enrollment ID: O20031230000470

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 Alma Macatangay Tamula 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 Alma Macatangay Tamula, MD
300 20th Ave N, Ste 403,
Nashville, TN 37203-5180

Ph: (615) 284-4088
Dr Alma Macatangay Tamula, MD
1589 Sparta St Ste 107,
Mcminnville, TN 37110-1392

Ph: (931) 815-6500

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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