Dr John Edward Whalen Jr, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Thomasville, GA

Dr John Edward Whalen Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Thomasville, Georgia. His current practice location is 915 Gordon Ave, Thomasville, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (229) 236-0831.

Dr John Edward Whalen Jr is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 98921) 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 1336778976.

Contact Information

Dr John Edward Whalen Jr, MD
915 Gordon Ave,
Thomasville, GA 31792-6614
(229) 236-0831
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John Edward Whalen Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location915 Gordon Ave, Thomasville, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336778976
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/06/2020
  • Last Update Date: 03/05/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547682692
  • Enrollment ID: I20240315003083

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John Edward Whalen Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336778976NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 98921 (Georgia)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 John Edward Whalen Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouthland Hospitalist Group, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1386910586
PECOS PAC ID: 8022272913
Enrollment ID: O20120605000373

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 John Edward Whalen 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 John Edward Whalen Jr, MD
100 S Madison St,
Thomasville, GA 31792-5473

Ph: (229) 236-0831
Dr John Edward Whalen Jr, MD
915 Gordon Ave,
Thomasville, GA 31792-6614

Ph: (229) 236-0831

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