Dr Thomas C Bright Iii, MD - Medicare Urology in Tyler, TX

Dr Thomas C Bright Iii, MD is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in Tyler, Texas. He went to University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 1971 and has 53 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Urology. He is a member of the group practice Etmc Physician Group, Inc. and his current practice location is 700 Olympic Plaza Cir, Ste 700, Tyler, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (903) 262-3900.

Dr Thomas C Bright Iii is licensed to practice in Texas (license number E2147) 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 1811937378.

Contact Information

Dr Thomas C Bright Iii, MD
700 Olympic Plaza Cir, Ste 700,
Tyler, TX 75701-1951
(903) 262-3900
(903) 262-3993

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Thomas C Bright Iii
GenderMale
SpecialityUrology
Experience53 Years
Location700 Olympic Plaza Cir, Tyler, Texas
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 Thomas C Bright Iii attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 1971
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1811937378
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/14/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1951373190
  • Enrollment ID: I20101026000167

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Thomas C Bright Iii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1811937378NPI-NPPES
113554302MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208800000XUrology E2147 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ut Health East Texas Athens HospitalAthens, TXHospital
Ut Health East Texas Tyler Regional HospitalTyler, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Etmc Physician Group, Inc.4486915600278

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 Thomas C Bright Iii allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Texas Health Science Center At Tyler-facility-physician
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063400778
PECOS PAC ID: 4981699220
Enrollment ID: O20040416001048
Entity NameEtmc Physician Group, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609382662
PECOS PAC ID: 4486915600
Enrollment ID: O20180305002106

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 Thomas C Bright Iii 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 Thomas C Bright Iii, MD
700 Olympic Plaza Cir, Ste 700,
Tyler, TX 75701-1951

Ph: (903) 262-3900
Dr Thomas C Bright Iii, MD
700 Olympic Plaza Cir, Ste 700,
Tyler, TX 75701-1951

Ph: (903) 262-3900

Reviews and Comments


Urology Doctors in Tyler, TX

Steven Lomax, MD
Urology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 700 Olympic Plaza Cir Ste 700, Tyler, TX 75701
Phone: 903-262-3900    
Dr. Joseph Leonard Decarlo, M.D.
Urology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 700 Olympic Plaza Cir, Ste 700, Tyler, TX 75701
Phone: 903-262-3900    Fax: 903-262-3993
Dr. Charles T Dickson, M.D.
Urology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 700 Olympic Plaza Cir, Ste 700, Tyler, TX 75701
Phone: 903-262-3900    Fax: 903-262-3993
Dr. Clark Alexander Wilson, MD
Urology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 700 Olympic Plaza Cir Ste 700, Tyler, TX 75701
Phone: 032-623-9009    Fax: 903-262-3993
William Bruce Harrell, M.D.
Urology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 910 E Houston St, Ste 600, Tyler, TX 75702
Phone: 903-526-2644    
Dr. Robert Clay Williams, D.O.
Urology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 700 Olympic Plaza Cir, Ste 700, Tyler, TX 75701
Phone: 903-262-3900    Fax: 903-262-3993
David A Peifer, DO
Urology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 910 E Houston St Ste 600, Tyler, TX 75702
Phone: 903-526-2644    

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