Dr John Scott Litton Jr, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Pennington Gap, VA

Dr John Scott Litton Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Pennington Gap, Virginia. He went to University Of Virginia School Of Medicine and graduated in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. His current practice location is 1800 Combs Rd, Suite 7, Pennington Gap, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (276) 546-4894.

Dr John Scott Litton Jr is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101232419) 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 1417920984.

Contact Information

Dr John Scott Litton Jr, MD
1800 Combs Rd, Suite 7,
Pennington Gap, VA 24277-1808
(276) 546-4894
(276) 546-4896

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John Scott Litton Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience24 Years
Location1800 Combs Rd, Pennington Gap, 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 John Scott Litton Jr attended and graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1417920984
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/18/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931154754
  • Enrollment ID: I20050811000153

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John Scott Litton Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1417920984NPI-NPPES
010003539MedicaidVA
64067119MedicaidKY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 0101232419 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Amedisys Home Health CareAbingdon, VAHome health agency
Advanced Home HealthWise, VAHome health agency
Wellmont Holston Valley Medical CenterKingsport, TNHospital
Lonesome Pine HospitalBig stone gap, VAHospital
Indian Path Community HospitalKingsport, TNHospital
Lee Health And Rehab CenterPennington gap, VANursing home

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 Scott Litton Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLitton Family Medicine Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285731463
PECOS PAC ID: 7315992120
Enrollment ID: O20050315000360

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 Scott Litton 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 Scott Litton Jr, MD
Po Box 646,
Pennington Gap, VA 24277-0646

Ph: (276) 546-4894
Dr John Scott Litton Jr, MD
1800 Combs Rd, Suite 7,
Pennington Gap, VA 24277-1808

Ph: (276) 546-4894

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