Dr Peter B Platzer, MD - Medicare in Kingsport, TN

Dr Peter B Platzer, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Kingsport, Tennessee. His current practice location is 102 E Ravine Rd, Kingsport, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 245-9600.

Dr Peter B Platzer is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD 29313) 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 1285637124.

Contact Information

Dr Peter B Platzer, MD
102 E Ravine Rd,
Kingsport, TN 37660-3814
(423) 245-9600
(423) 245-9634

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Peter B Platzer
GenderMale
Speciality
Experience Years
Location102 E Ravine Rd, Kingsport, 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 Peter B Platzer attended and graduated from in
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1285637124
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/24/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/21/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID:
  • Enrollment ID:

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Peter B Platzer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1285637124NPI-NPPES
5629233MedicaidVA
3811784MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MD 29313 (Tennessee)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 Peter B Platzer 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 Peter B Platzer, MD
Po Box 699,
Mountain Home, TN 37684-0699

Ph: (423) 245-9600
Dr Peter B Platzer, MD
102 E Ravine Rd,
Kingsport, TN 37660-3814

Ph: (423) 245-9600

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