Dr Tonya Kay Anderson, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Durango, CO

Dr Tonya Kay Anderson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Durango, Colorado. She went to Creighton University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado and her current practice location is 1010 Three Springs Blvd, Durango, Colorado. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (970) 764-3352.

Dr Tonya Kay Anderson is licensed to practice in Colorado (license number 43440) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1811028616.

Contact Information

Dr Tonya Kay Anderson, MD
1010 Three Springs Blvd,
Durango, CO 81301-8296
(970) 764-3352
(970) 764-3375

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Tonya Kay Anderson
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience22 Years
Location1010 Three Springs Blvd, Durango, Colorado
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Tonya Kay Anderson attended and graduated from Creighton University School Of Medicine in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1811028616
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/07/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557392487
  • Enrollment ID: I20050830000640

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Tonya Kay Anderson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1811028616NPI-NPPES
016396OtherKAISER-COMMERCIAL NUMBER
73084719MedicaidCO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 43440 (Colorado)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 43440 (Colorado)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mercy Regional Medical CenterDurango, COHospital
Southwest Memorial HospitalCortez, COHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado8022927342972

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 Tonya Kay Anderson allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCatholic Health Initiatives Colorado
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356783351
PECOS PAC ID: 8022927342
Enrollment ID: O20031215000462

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 Tonya Kay Anderson 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 Tonya Kay Anderson, MD
1010 Three Springs Blvd,
Durango, CO 81301-8296

Ph: (970) 247-4311
Dr Tonya Kay Anderson, MD
1010 Three Springs Blvd,
Durango, CO 81301-8296

Ph: (970) 764-3352

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