Dr Thomas E Mcknight Jr, DO MPH - Medicare Neurology in Chico, CA

Dr Thomas E Mcknight Jr, DO MPH is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology" physician in Chico, California. He went to Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences and graduated in 1975 and has 49 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurology. His current practice location is 130 Independence Cir, Suite 5, Chico, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (530) 896-0260.

Dr Thomas E Mcknight Jr is licensed to practice in California (license number 20A4876) 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 1679578538.

Contact Information

Dr Thomas E Mcknight Jr, DO MPH
130 Independence Cir, Suite 5,
Chico, CA 95973-4962
(530) 896-0260
(530) 896-0287

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Thomas E Mcknight Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurology
Experience49 Years
Location130 Independence Cir, Chico, California
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 E Mcknight Jr attended and graduated from Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences in 1975
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679578538
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/16/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/16/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456389758
  • Enrollment ID: I20100113000660

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Thomas E Mcknight Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679578538NPI-NPPES
00AX48760MedicaidCA
130026036OtherMEDICARE RAILROAD #

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084N0400XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology 20A4876 (California)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 20A4876 (California)Secondary
2084N0008XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neuromuscular Medicine 20A4876 (California)Secondary
2084S0012XPsychiatry & Neurology - Sleep Medicine 20A4876 (California)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Oroville HospitalOroville, CAHospital

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 E Mcknight Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThomas E. Mcknight Jr., D.o. Mph Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124169388
PECOS PAC ID: 1850328485
Enrollment ID: O20100113000676

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 E Mcknight Jr 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 E Mcknight Jr, DO MPH
236 W East Ave, Pmb 104,
Chico, CA 95926-7235

Ph: (530) 896-0260
Dr Thomas E Mcknight Jr, DO MPH
130 Independence Cir, Suite 5,
Chico, CA 95973-4962

Ph: (530) 896-0260

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