Dr Garrison Berry Smith, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Jackson, TN

Dr Garrison Berry Smith, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Jackson, Tennessee. He went to University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice West Tennessee Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 395 Hospital Blvd, Jackson, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (731) 664-7395.

Dr Garrison Berry Smith is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 48228) 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 1356561450.

Contact Information

Dr Garrison Berry Smith, MD
395 Hospital Blvd,
Jackson, TN 38305-2080
(731) 664-7395
(731) 664-0057

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Garrison Berry Smith
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience17 Years
Location395 Hospital Blvd, Jackson, 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 Garrison Berry Smith attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356561450
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/30/2007
  • Last Update Date: 01/08/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4284890567
  • Enrollment ID: I20120801000330

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Garrison Berry Smith such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356561450NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 48228 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Jackson-madison County General HospitalJackson, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
West Tennessee Medical Group Inc3971781006117

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 Garrison Berry Smith allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWest Tennessee Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053615955
PECOS PAC ID: 3971781006
Enrollment ID: O20110621000009

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 Garrison Berry Smith 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 Garrison Berry Smith, MD
Po Box 11955,
Jackson, TN 38308-0132

Ph: (731) 664-7395
Dr Garrison Berry Smith, MD
395 Hospital Blvd,
Jackson, TN 38305-2080

Ph: (731) 664-7395

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