Dr David Christopher Harkins, DO - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Monroe, GA

Dr David Christopher Harkins, DO is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Monroe, Georgia. He went to West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Athens Orthopedic Clinic, Pa and his current practice location is 705 Breedlove Dr Ste 200, Monroe, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (770) 554-5009.

Dr David Christopher Harkins is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 55950) 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 1376592261.

Contact Information

Dr David Christopher Harkins, DO
705 Breedlove Dr Ste 200,
Monroe, GA 30655-2080
(770) 554-5009
(706) 546-8792

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr David Christopher Harkins
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience25 Years
Location705 Breedlove Dr Ste 200, Monroe, Georgia
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 David Christopher Harkins attended and graduated from West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1376592261
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/11/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779512223
  • Enrollment ID: I20050808000931

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr David Christopher Harkins such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1376592261NPI-NPPES
11458058OtherCAQH NUMBER

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 55950 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Amedisys Home Health Of CovingtonCovington, GAHome health agency
Central Home Health Care, An Amedisys CompanyTucker, GAHome health agency
Guardian Home Care Of Central GeorgiaWatkinsville, GAHome health agency
Piedmont Walton HospitalMonroe, GAHospital
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical CenterAthens, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Athens Orthopedic Clinic, Pa599160018171

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 David Christopher Harkins allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAthens Orthopedic Clinic, Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063495299
PECOS PAC ID: 5991600181
Enrollment ID: O20031201000709

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 David Christopher Harkins 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 David Christopher Harkins, DO
1765 Old West Broad St Bldg 2-200,
Athens, GA 30606-2887

Ph: (706) 549-1663
Dr David Christopher Harkins, DO
705 Breedlove Dr Ste 200,
Monroe, GA 30655-2080

Ph: (770) 554-5009

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