Dr George R Valentini, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Hopkinsville, KY

Dr George R Valentini, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery" physician in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. He graduated from medical school in 1969 and has 55 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Healogics Specialty Physicians Of Tennessee, Pllc and his current practice location is 1724 Kenton St, Suite 1c, Hopkinsville, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (270) 885-1140.

Dr George R Valentini is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 27209) 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 1174704829.

Contact Information

Dr George R Valentini, MD
1724 Kenton St, Suite 1c,
Hopkinsville, KY 42240-1981
(270) 885-1140
(270) 885-1183

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr George R Valentini
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience55 Years
Location1724 Kenton St, Hopkinsville, Kentucky
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 George R Valentini graduated from medical school in 1969
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174704829
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/23/2007
  • Last Update Date: 06/14/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5799754834
  • Enrollment ID: I20180827003778

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr George R Valentini such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174704829NPI-NPPES
64272099MedicaidKY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0122XSurgery - Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery 27209 (Kentucky)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Tennova Home Health-clarksvilleClarksville, TNHome health agency
Amedisys Home HealthNashville, TNHome health agency
Tennova Healthcare-clarksvilleClarksville, TNHospital
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Healogics Specialty Physicians Of Tennessee, Pllc296172031315

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 George R Valentini allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHealogics Specialty Physicians Of Tennessee, Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932527090
PECOS PAC ID: 2961720313
Enrollment ID: O20150414002280

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 George R Valentini 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 George R Valentini, MD
Po Box 4025,
Hopkinsville, KY 42241-4025

Ph: (270) 885-1140
Dr George R Valentini, MD
1724 Kenton St, Suite 1c,
Hopkinsville, KY 42240-1981

Ph: (270) 885-1140

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