Francis Patrick Burns, DO - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Athens, TN

Francis Patrick Burns, DO is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Athens, Tennessee. His current practice location is 1114 W Madison Ave, Athens, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 745-1411.

Francis Patrick Burns is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number DO 1311) 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 1326075623.

Contact Information

Francis Patrick Burns, DO
1114 W Madison Ave,
Athens, TN 37303-4150
(423) 745-1411
(865) 539-8008

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Physician's Profile

Full NameFrancis Patrick Burns
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location1114 W Madison Ave, Athens, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1326075623
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/19/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9537173901
  • Enrollment ID: I20060206000764

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Francis Patrick Burns such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1326075623NPI-NPPES
P00667681OtherTNRAILROAD MCARE THRU AMS
1506783MedicaidTN
4115102OtherTNBCBS OF TENNESSEE
4185203OtherTNBCBS THRU APPALACHIAN MED SVCS
3305933MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine DO 1311 (Tennessee)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. Francis Patrick Burns allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSoutheastern Emergency Physicians Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356379382
PECOS PAC ID: 2466364997
Enrollment ID: O20050125000997
Entity NameEmergency Coverage Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427005008
PECOS PAC ID: 3072412592
Enrollment ID: O20050207000666
Entity NameAppalachian Medical Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770750341
PECOS PAC ID: 6507938842
Enrollment ID: O20080702000291

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. Francis Patrick Burns 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
Francis Patrick Burns, DO
285 Alecia Ln Se,
Cleveland, TN 37323-8066

Ph: () -
Francis Patrick Burns, DO
1114 W Madison Ave,
Athens, TN 37303-4150

Ph: (423) 745-1411

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1114 W Madison Ave, Athens, TN 37303
Phone: 423-745-1411    Fax: 865-539-8008

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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