Dr Thomas Gearhard, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Austell, GA

Dr Thomas Gearhard, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Austell, Georgia. He went to University Of Florida College Of Medicine and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Wellstar Medical Group, Llc and his current practice location is 1790 Mulkey Rd Ste 8a, Austell, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (770) 944-1830.

Dr Thomas Gearhard is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 027193) 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 1538159603.

Contact Information

Dr Thomas Gearhard, MD
1790 Mulkey Rd Ste 8a,
Austell, GA 30106-1122
(770) 944-1830
(770) 739-0260

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Thomas Gearhard
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience42 Years
Location1790 Mulkey Rd Ste 8a, Austell, Georgia
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 Gearhard attended and graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1538159603
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/28/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/30/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931129228
  • Enrollment ID: I20051201000356

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Thomas Gearhard such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1538159603NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 027193 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Wellstar Home Health, LlcMarietta, GAHome health agency
Wellstar Cobb HospitalAustell, GAHospital
Wellstar Douglas HospitalDouglasville, GAHospital
Wellstar Kennestone HospitalMarietta, GAHospital
Wellstar Paulding HospitalHiram, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wellstar Medical Group, Llc67090654021917

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 Gearhard allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWellstar Medical Group, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558664003
PECOS PAC ID: 6709065402
Enrollment ID: O20110127000374

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 Gearhard 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 Gearhard, MD
1790 Mulkey Rd Ste 8a,
Austell, GA 30106-1122

Ph: (770) 944-1830
Dr Thomas Gearhard, MD
1790 Mulkey Rd Ste 8a,
Austell, GA 30106-1122

Ph: (770) 944-1830

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