Dr Edward King Bass Iii, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Sylvester, GA

Dr Edward King Bass Iii, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Sylvester, Georgia. He went to Morehouse School Of Medicine and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Phoebe Worth Medical Center, Inc and his current practice location is 1014 W Franklin St, Sylvester, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (229) 776-2965.

Dr Edward King Bass Iii is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 049270) 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 1205811262.

Contact Information

Dr Edward King Bass Iii, MD
1014 W Franklin St,
Sylvester, GA 31791-1978
(229) 776-2965
(229) 776-4452

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Edward King Bass Iii
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience31 Years
Location1014 W Franklin St, Sylvester, 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 Edward King Bass Iii attended and graduated from Morehouse School Of Medicine in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1205811262
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/13/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/27/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022915743
  • Enrollment ID: I20031229000508

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Edward King Bass Iii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1205811262NPI-NPPES
00892196CMedicaidGA
00892196DMedicaidGA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 049270 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Amedisys Home HealthTifton, GAHome health agency
Phoebe Worth Medical CenterSylvester, GAHospital
Phoebe Putney Memorial HospitalAlbany, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Phoebe Worth Medical Center, Inc084010452710

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 Edward King Bass Iii allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePhoebe Worth Medical Center, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760460448
PECOS PAC ID: 0840104527
Enrollment ID: O20040205000529

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 Edward King Bass Iii 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 Edward King Bass Iii, MD
Po Box 561,
Sylvester, GA 31791-0561

Ph: (229) 776-2965
Dr Edward King Bass Iii, MD
1014 W Franklin St,
Sylvester, GA 31791-1978

Ph: (229) 776-2965

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Family Medicine Doctors in Sylvester, GA

Shivan Narendra Patel,
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1014 W Franklin St, Sylvester, GA 31791
Phone: 229-776-2965    
Dr. Wallace A Ajakaiye, M.D
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1014 W Franklin St, Sylvester, GA 31791
Phone: 229-776-2965    
Dr. Martha Louise Cooper, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 807 S Isabella St, Sylvester, GA 31791
Phone: 229-776-9143    
Dr. Doris Louise Wilder, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1010 W Franklin St, Sylvester, GA 31791
Phone: 229-776-3500    Fax: 229-777-8269
Natu M Patel, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 813 S Isabela Street, Suite A, Sylvester, GA 31791
Phone: 229-776-7706    Fax: 229-776-2147

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