Dr Frances Elaine Ferguson, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Newton, GA

Dr Frances Elaine Ferguson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Newton, Georgia. She went to Howard University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Albany Area Primary Health Care, Inc and her current practice location is 327-3 Sunset Avenue Sw, Newton, Georgia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (229) 734-5250.

Dr Frances Elaine Ferguson is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 35625) 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 1174750988.

Contact Information

Dr Frances Elaine Ferguson, MD
327-3 Sunset Avenue Sw,
Newton, GA 39870
(229) 734-5250
(229) 734-5606

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Frances Elaine Ferguson
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience35 Years
Location327-3 Sunset Avenue Sw, Newton, Georgia
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 Frances Elaine Ferguson attended and graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174750988
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/18/2009
  • Last Update Date: 11/29/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7113059486
  • Enrollment ID: I20100722000105

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Frances Elaine Ferguson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174750988NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 35625 (Georgia)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 9600292 (North Carolina)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kindred At HomeBainbridge, GAHome health agency
Crisp Regional HospitalCordele, GAHospital
Phoebe Putney Memorial HospitalAlbany, GAHospital
Grady Memorial HospitalAtlanta, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Albany Area Primary Health Care, Inc791181192253

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 Frances Elaine Ferguson allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameAlbany Area Primary Health Care, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780608992
PECOS PAC ID: 7911811922
Enrollment ID: O20040217000509
Entity NameGrady Memorial Hospital Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1114243813
PECOS PAC ID: 7517032998
Enrollment ID: O20100723000311

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 Frances Elaine Ferguson 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 Frances Elaine Ferguson, MD
204 N Westover Blvd,
Albany, GA 31707-2983

Ph: (229) 889-6559
Dr Frances Elaine Ferguson, MD
327-3 Sunset Avenue Sw,
Newton, GA 39870

Ph: (229) 734-5250

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