Dr Anthony Avitabile Jr, DO - Medicare Family Practice in Chattanooga, TN

Dr Anthony Avitabile Jr, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He graduated from medical school in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Rivercity Family Medicine Pllc and his current practice location is 6043 Shallowford Rd Ste 101, Chattanooga, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 802-1919.

Dr Anthony Avitabile Jr is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 1218) 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 1518942341.

Contact Information

Dr Anthony Avitabile Jr, DO
6043 Shallowford Rd Ste 101,
Chattanooga, TN 37421-1653
(423) 802-1919
(423) 269-6178

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Anthony Avitabile Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience33 Years
Location6043 Shallowford Rd Ste 101, Chattanooga, Tennessee
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 Anthony Avitabile Jr graduated from medical school in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518942341
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/14/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/14/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4284535709
  • Enrollment ID: I20040117000115

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Anthony Avitabile Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518942341NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 1218 (Tennessee)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 1218 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorial Healthcare System, IncChattanooga, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Rivercity Family Medicine Pllc79112576882

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 Anthony Avitabile Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRivercity Family Medicine Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427554492
PECOS PAC ID: 7911257688
Enrollment ID: O20180830002763

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 Anthony Avitabile Jr 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 Anthony Avitabile Jr, DO
Po Box 307,
Hixson, TN 37343-0307

Ph: (423) 802-1919
Dr Anthony Avitabile Jr, DO
6043 Shallowford Rd Ste 101,
Chattanooga, TN 37421-1653

Ph: (423) 802-1919

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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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