Dr Joe Rupe, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Abingdon, VA

Dr Joe Rupe, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Abingdon, Virginia. He went to University Of Virginia School Of Medicine and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Abingdon Internal Medicine Pc and his current practice location is 16000 Johnston Memorial Dr, Abingdon, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (276) 258-4050.

Dr Joe Rupe is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101221395) 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 1013986264.

Contact Information

Dr Joe Rupe, MD
16000 Johnston Memorial Dr,
Abingdon, VA 24211-7659
(276) 258-4050
(276) 258-4056

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joe Rupe
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience28 Years
Location16000 Johnston Memorial Dr, Abingdon, Virginia
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 Joe Rupe attended and graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013986264
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/01/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981687720
  • Enrollment ID: I20040611000354

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joe Rupe such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013986264NPI-NPPES
1013986264MedicaidVA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 0101221395 (Virginia)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 51128 (Tennessee)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Johnston Memorial HospitalAbingdon, VAHospital
Russell County HospitalLebanon, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Abingdon Internal Medicine Pc44866362974

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 Joe Rupe allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAbingdon Internal Medicine Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811983505
PECOS PAC ID: 4486636297
Enrollment ID: O20040610000034

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 Joe Rupe 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 Joe Rupe, MD
Po Box 1100,
Johnson City, TN 37605-1100

Ph: (866) 397-1439
Dr Joe Rupe, MD
16000 Johnston Memorial Dr,
Abingdon, VA 24211-7659

Ph: (276) 258-4050

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Abingdon, VA

Dr. Beverly Tara Smith, DO
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Maung M. Kyi, M.D.
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Phone: 276-258-1985    Fax: 276-258-1989
Dr. Andrew Waller, MD
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Phone: 276-206-8197    Fax: 276-206-8761
Martin Monahan, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 322 E Valley St, Abingdon, VA 24210
Phone: 276-628-1106    Fax: 276-676-0215
Dr. Gregory H Miller, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 16000 Johnston Memorial Dr, Suite 212a, Abingdon, VA 24211
Phone: 276-258-3740    Fax: 276-258-3745
John Byron Patterson, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 16000 Johnston Memorial Dr, Suite 212a, Abingdon, VA 24211
Phone: 276-258-3740    Fax: 276-258-3745

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