Dr Thomas Spencer Skelton, MD - Medicare General Surgery in New Bern, NC

Dr Thomas Spencer Skelton, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in New Bern, North Carolina. He went to University Of Texas Medical School At Houston and graduated in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Carolinaeast Physicians and his current practice location is 701 Newman Rd, New Bern, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (252) 633-2081.

Dr Thomas Spencer Skelton is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2020-03863) 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 1083866677.

Contact Information

Dr Thomas Spencer Skelton, MD
701 Newman Rd,
New Bern, NC 28562-5239
(252) 633-2081
(252) 633-3446

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Thomas Spencer Skelton
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience17 Years
Location701 Newman Rd, New Bern, North Carolina
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 Spencer Skelton attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At Houston in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1083866677
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/15/2008
  • Last Update Date: 09/17/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274837869
  • Enrollment ID: I20201020003555

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Thomas Spencer Skelton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1083866677NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery N7878 (Texas)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program TMBPIT#BP10028995 (Texas)Secondary
208600000XSurgery 2020-03863 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Carolina East Medical CenterNew bern, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Carolinaeast Physicians0143378117182

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 Spencer Skelton allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCarolinaeast Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104066794
PECOS PAC ID: 0143378117
Enrollment ID: O20090430000303

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 Spencer Skelton 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 Spencer Skelton, MD
Po Box 68,
Pollocksville, NC 28573-0068

Ph: (252) 633-2081
Dr Thomas Spencer Skelton, MD
701 Newman Rd,
New Bern, NC 28562-5239

Ph: (252) 633-2081

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Surgery Doctors in New Bern, NC

Dr. Richard Earl Morgan, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 701 Newman Rd, New Bern, NC 28562
Phone: 252-633-2081    Fax: 252-633-3446
Dr. Courtney Lehn Olmsted, M.D., M.S.C.I.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 701 Newman Rd, New Bern, NC 28562
Phone: 252-633-2081    Fax: 252-633-3446
Daniel James Reichenbach, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 701 Newman Rd, New Bern, NC 28562
Phone: 252-633-2081    Fax: 252-633-3446
Andrew Hodge, DO
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2203 Neuse Blvd, New Bern, NC 28560
Phone: 252-638-8118    
Michael Jay Phillips, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 701 Newman Rd, New Bern, NC 28562
Phone: 252-633-2081    Fax: 252-633-3446
Dr. Henry Curtis Mostellar Iii, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 701 Newman Rd, New Bern, NC 28562
Phone: 252-633-2081    Fax: 252-633-3446

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