Dr John Robert Groves, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Albertville, AL

Dr John Robert Groves, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Albertville, Alabama. He went to Louisville Medical College and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Surgical Associates Of Marshall County, Stephen L Britt Md Pc and his current practice location is 133 Wall St., Albertville, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 840-5547.

Dr John Robert Groves is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 00018580) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1174566996.

Contact Information

Dr John Robert Groves, MD
133 Wall St.,
Albertville, AL 35951
(256) 840-5547
(256) 840-5548

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John Robert Groves
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience31 Years
Location133 Wall St., Albertville, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr John Robert Groves attended and graduated from Louisville Medical College in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174566996
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/14/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486602067
  • Enrollment ID: I20111214000149

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John Robert Groves such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174566996NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 00018580 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Marshall Medical CentersBoaz, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Surgical Associates Of Marshall County82240868062
Stephen L Britt Md Pc84261090912

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 Robert Groves allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSurgical Associates Of Marshall County
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760425482
PECOS PAC ID: 8224086806
Enrollment ID: O20050111000062
Entity NameStephen L Britt Md Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972737302
PECOS PAC ID: 8426109091
Enrollment ID: O20090623000186

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 Robert Groves 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 Robert Groves, MD
133 Wall St.,
Albertville, AL 35951

Ph: (256) 840-5547
Dr John Robert Groves, MD
133 Wall St.,
Albertville, AL 35951

Ph: (256) 840-5547

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