Dr Gary L Klipple, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Knoxville, TN

Dr Gary L Klipple, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Knoxville, Tennessee. His current practice location is 1932 Alcoa Hwy, Ste 550, Knoxville, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (865) 546-6554.

Dr Gary L Klipple is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD00007134) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1538263926.

Contact Information

Dr Gary L Klipple, MD
1932 Alcoa Hwy, Ste 550,
Knoxville, TN 37920-1527
(865) 546-6554
(865) 522-4634

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Gary L Klipple
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Rheumatology
Location1932 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1538263926
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/27/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9335189828
  • Enrollment ID: I20050504000308

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Gary L Klipple such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1538263926NPI-NPPES
3087989MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology MD00007134 (Tennessee)Primary

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 Gary L Klipple allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Health System, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790738763
PECOS PAC ID: 5294646378
Enrollment ID: O20031111000809

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 Gary L Klipple 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 Gary L Klipple, MD
Po Box 440438,
Nashville, TN 37244-0438

Ph: (865) 670-6199
Dr Gary L Klipple, MD
1932 Alcoa Hwy, Ste 550,
Knoxville, TN 37920-1527

Ph: (865) 546-6554

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