Dr Kentrez Gerrod Thompson, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Athens, GA

Dr Kentrez Gerrod Thompson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Athens, Georgia. His current practice location is 485 Highway 29 N, Athens, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (706) 438-4080.

Dr Kentrez Gerrod Thompson is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 100753) 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 1770100398.

Contact Information

Dr Kentrez Gerrod Thompson, MD
485 Highway 29 N,
Athens, GA 30601-5583
(706) 438-4080
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kentrez Gerrod Thompson
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location485 Highway 29 N, Athens, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1770100398
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/30/2020
  • Last Update Date: 08/12/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9335568948
  • Enrollment ID: I20201001000918

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kentrez Gerrod Thompson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1770100398NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 84676 (South Carolina)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 100753 (Georgia)Primary

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 Kentrez Gerrod Thompson 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 Kentrez Gerrod Thompson, MD
169 Ashley Avenue, Room 202 Main Hospital, Msc 333,
Charleston, SC 29425

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Dr Kentrez Gerrod Thompson, MD
485 Highway 29 N,
Athens, GA 30601-5583

Ph: (706) 438-4080

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