Dr Kenneth W Carr, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Martin, TN

Dr Kenneth W Carr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Martin, Tennessee. He went to University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 1975 and has 49 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. His current practice location is 115 Mount Pelia Rd, Martin, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (731) 587-5353.

Dr Kenneth W Carr is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD0000009324) 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 1396738266.

Contact Information

Dr Kenneth W Carr, MD
115 Mount Pelia Rd,
Martin, TN 38237-3315
(731) 587-5353
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kenneth W Carr
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience49 Years
Location115 Mount Pelia Rd, Martin, Tennessee
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 Kenneth W Carr attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 1975
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396738266
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/25/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/15/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234213794
  • Enrollment ID: I20080313000513

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kenneth W Carr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396738266NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MD0000009324 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Tennessee Quality Care - Home HealthParsons, TNHome health agency
Abilishealth Martin, LlcMartin, TNHome health agency
Tennessee Quality HospiceJackson, TNHospice
Henry County Medical Center HospiceParis, TNHospice
Henry County Medical CenterParis, TNHospital
Jackson-madison County General HospitalJackson, TNHospital
Baptist Memorial Hospital Union CityUnion city, TNHospital
Volunteer Community HospitalMartin, TNHospital
Obion County Nursing HomeUnion city, TNNursing home
Ahc VanayerMartin, TNNursing home
Henry County Healthcare CtrParis, TNNursing home
Weakley County Nursing HomeDresden, TNNursing 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 Kenneth W Carr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWeakley County Family Medicine, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356528970
PECOS PAC ID: 8628152170
Enrollment ID: O20080222000399

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 Kenneth W Carr 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 Kenneth W Carr, MD
Po Box 1064,
Martin, TN 38237-1064

Ph: (731) 587-5353
Dr Kenneth W Carr, MD
115 Mount Pelia Rd,
Martin, TN 38237-3315

Ph: (731) 587-5353

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