Dr Barbara Joyce Gatton, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Carbondale, IL

Dr Barbara Joyce Gatton, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Carbondale, Illinois. She went to State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine and graduated in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Southern Illinois Medical Services Nfp and her current practice location is 405 W Jackson St, Carbondale, Illinois. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (618) 549-0721.

Dr Barbara Joyce Gatton is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036150816) 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 1659573749.

Contact Information

Dr Barbara Joyce Gatton, MD
405 W Jackson St,
Carbondale, IL 62901-1462
(618) 549-0721
(618) 457-0469

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Barbara Joyce Gatton
GenderFemale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience22 Years
Location405 W Jackson St, Carbondale, Illinois
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 Barbara Joyce Gatton attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1659573749
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/01/2007
  • Last Update Date: 09/15/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0042227308
  • Enrollment ID: I20191224000534

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Barbara Joyce Gatton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1659573749NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 237221 (New York)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 036150816 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Joseph Memorial HospitalMurphysboro, ILHospital
Memorial Hospital Of CarbondaleCarbondale, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southern Illinois Medical Services Nfp3678677390252

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 Barbara Joyce Gatton allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSouthern Illinois Medical Services Nfp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770656837
PECOS PAC ID: 3678677390
Enrollment ID: O20070404000595

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 Barbara Joyce Gatton 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 Barbara Joyce Gatton, MD
1239 E Main St,
Carbondale, IL 62901-3175

Ph: (618) 457-5200
Dr Barbara Joyce Gatton, MD
405 W Jackson St,
Carbondale, IL 62901-1462

Ph: (618) 549-0721

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Carbondale, IL

Scott A. Cooper, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 405 W Jackson St, Memorial Hospital, Carbondale, IL 62901
Phone: 618-549-0721    Fax: 618-529-0449
Amanda M Ryden, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 405 W Jackson St, Carbondale, IL 62901
Phone: 618-549-0721    Fax: 618-457-0469
Ethan Mark Huckabee, DO
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 405 W Jackson St, Carbondale, IL 62901
Phone: 618-549-0721    
Connor Stephenson, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 405 W Jackson St, Carbondale, IL 62901
Phone: 618-549-0721    Fax: 618-457-0469
Dr. Osama Aaflaq, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 405 W Jackson St, Carbondale, IL 62901
Phone: 618-549-0721    
Kevin M Martin, DO
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 405 W Jackson St, Carbondale, IL 62901
Phone: 618-549-0721    Fax: 618-457-0469
James Sullivan, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 405 W Jackson St, Carbondale, IL 62901
Phone: 618-549-0721    Fax: 618-457-0469

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