Dr Robert Joseph Jean, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Hixson, TN

Dr Robert Joseph Jean, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Hixson, Tennessee. He went to University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine and graduated in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice University Surgical Associates, Llc and his current practice location is 2051 Hamill Rd Ste 101, Hixson, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (901) 726-1056.

Dr Robert Joseph Jean is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 48206) 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 1679708960.

Contact Information

Dr Robert Joseph Jean, MD
2051 Hamill Rd Ste 101,
Hixson, TN 37343-4653
(901) 726-1056
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Robert Joseph Jean
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience15 Years
Location2051 Hamill Rd Ste 101, Hixson, 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 Robert Joseph Jean attended and graduated from University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679708960
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/15/2009
  • Last Update Date: 09/09/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8820234453
  • Enrollment ID: I20141003001872

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Robert Joseph Jean such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679708960NPI-NPPES
Q007187MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 48206 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Erlanger Medical CenterChattanooga, TNHospital
Hamilton Medical CenterDalton, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Surgical Associates, Llc054724252130

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 Robert Joseph Jean allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Surgical Associates, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972520963
PECOS PAC ID: 0547242521
Enrollment ID: O20040603000488
Entity NameSaint Francis Physician Network, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295258002
PECOS PAC ID: 2365701943
Enrollment ID: O20180129001351

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 Robert Joseph Jean 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 Robert Joseph Jean, MD
979 E 3rd St Ste 300,
Chattanooga, TN 37403-2187

Ph: (423) 267-0466
Dr Robert Joseph Jean, MD
2051 Hamill Rd Ste 101,
Hixson, TN 37343-4653

Ph: (901) 726-1056

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Surgery Doctors in Hixson, TN

Dr. Christina Rebecca Parkhurst, MEDICAL DOCTOR
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Phone: 423-498-3010    Fax: 423-498-3011
James A Lovette, M.D
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Phone: 423-498-3010    Fax: 423-498-3011
Dr. Linda M Pate, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 5251-c Highway 153 #357, Hixson, TN 37343
Phone: 423-486-1900    Fax: 423-486-1902
Dr. Jeanne Andree Scanland, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 6500 Queensbury Ln., Hixson, TN 37343
Phone: 423-667-1312    Fax: 423-698-1926

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