Dr Thomas Harold Blake Jr, MD - Medicare Orthopaedic Surgery in Laurel, MS

Dr Thomas Harold Blake Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Laurel, Mississippi. His current practice location is 424 S 13th Ave, Laurel, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (601) 399-6167.

Dr Thomas Harold Blake Jr is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 07473) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1558330415.

Contact Information

Dr Thomas Harold Blake Jr, MD
424 S 13th Ave,
Laurel, MS 39440-4345
(601) 399-6167
(601) 399-6281

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Thomas Harold Blake Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopaedic Surgery
Location424 S 13th Ave, Laurel, Mississippi
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558330415
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/13/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9638202500
  • Enrollment ID: I20110214000594

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Thomas Harold Blake Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558330415NPI-NPPES
00015289MedicaidMS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 07473 (Mississippi)Primary

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 Harold Blake Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouth Central Clinics, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801226287
PECOS PAC ID: 4385876655
Enrollment ID: O20140515000834

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 Harold Blake 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 Harold Blake Jr, MD
424 South 12th Ave,
Laurel, MS 39440

Ph: (601) 399-6167
Dr Thomas Harold Blake Jr, MD
424 S 13th Ave,
Laurel, MS 39440-4345

Ph: (601) 399-6167

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Dr. Edward Randolph Turnbull, M.D.
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Phone: 601-649-5990    Fax: 601-425-7510
Thomas B Baylis, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1002 Jefferson St, Suite 350, Laurel, MS 39440
Phone: 601-649-5990    
Dr. Cleveland Eric Johnson, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 424 S 13th Ave, Laurel, MS 39440
Phone: 601-649-5990    Fax: 601-425-7510
Dr. William A Morrison, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1002 Jefferson Street, Suite 350, Laurel, MS 39440
Phone: 601-649-5990    Fax: 601-425-7510

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