George O'neal Vinsant, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Lafollette, TN

George O'neal Vinsant, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Lafollette, Tennessee. He went to University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Knoxville Hma Physician Management, Llc and his current practice location is 919 E. Central Avenue, Suite 201, Lafollette, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 907-1680.

George O'neal Vinsant is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 0000018128) 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 1336230465.

Contact Information

George O'neal Vinsant, MD
919 E. Central Avenue, Suite 201,
Lafollette, TN 37766
(423) 907-1680
(423) 907-1684

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Physician's Profile

Full NameGeorge O'neal Vinsant
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience41 Years
Location919 E. Central Avenue, Lafollette, Tennessee
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:
  • George O'neal Vinsant attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336230465
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0042345787
  • Enrollment ID: I20100319000026

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for George O'neal Vinsant such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336230465NPI-NPPES
0000018128OtherTNMEDICAL LICENSE
4052243OtherTNBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
320052634OtherTNTAX ID

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0129XSurgery - Vascular Surgery MD18128 (Tennessee)Secondary
208600000XSurgery 0000018128 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lafollette Medical CenterLa follette, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Knoxville Hma Physician Management, Llc610309731698

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. George O'neal Vinsant allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKnoxville Hma Physician Management, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629356969
PECOS PAC ID: 6103097316
Enrollment ID: O20110920000526

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. George O'neal Vinsant 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
George O'neal Vinsant, MD
919 E. Central Avenue, Suite 201,
Lafollette, TN 37766

Ph: (423) 907-1680
George O'neal Vinsant, MD
919 E. Central Avenue, Suite 201,
Lafollette, TN 37766

Ph: (423) 907-1680

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Surgery Doctors in Lafollette, TN


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