Dr Harry Lane Tuten Jr, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Varnville, SC

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Dr Harry Lane Tuten Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Varnville, South Carolina. He went to Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine and graduated in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Acadia-st. Landry Hospital Service District and his current practice location is 595 W Carolina Ave, Varnville, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (803) 943-7600.

Dr Harry Lane Tuten Jr is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number MD16528) 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 1801807524.

Contact Information

Dr Harry Lane Tuten Jr, MD
595 W Carolina Ave,
Varnville, SC 29944-4735
(803) 943-7600
(803) 943-7601

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Harry Lane Tuten Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience45 Years
Location595 W Carolina Ave, Varnville, South Carolina
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 Harry Lane Tuten Jr attended and graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1801807524
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/12/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719974443
  • Enrollment ID: I20081119000745

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Harry Lane Tuten Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1801807524NPI-NPPES
14380OtherNCBCBS NC INDIV
P00350185OtherNCRAILROAD MEDICARE
5905475MedicaidNC
TL8202MedicaidSC
1316563MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery MD.202439 (Louisiana)Secondary
208600000XSurgery MD16528 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Acadia St LandryChurch point, LAHospital
Franklin Foundation HospitalFranklin, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Acadia-st. Landry Hospital Service District347645809213

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 Harry Lane Tuten Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAcadia-st. Landry Hospital Service District
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1518981968
PECOS PAC ID: 3476458092
Enrollment ID: O20031205000219
Entity NameJefferson Davis Emergency Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043289572
PECOS PAC ID: 2365496775
Enrollment ID: O20050309000285
Entity NameTeche Emergency Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356658884
PECOS PAC ID: 0547456295
Enrollment ID: O20101122000141
Entity NameAbbeville Emergency Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760799290
PECOS PAC ID: 3375731185
Enrollment ID: O20101221000525
Entity NameSt Anne Er Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740699248
PECOS PAC ID: 0446472898
Enrollment ID: O20141119001509

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 Harry Lane Tuten Jr 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 Harry Lane Tuten Jr, MD
5959 S Sherwood Forest Blvd,
Baton Rouge, LA 70816-6038

Ph: (225) 765-5727		Dr Harry Lane Tuten Jr, MD
595 W Carolina Ave,
Varnville, SC 29944-4735

Ph: (803) 943-7600

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