Gerard Bennett Tassin, MD - Medicare Diagnostic Radiology in Baton Rouge, LA

Gerard Bennett Tassin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Diagnostic Radiology. He is a member of the group practice Radiology Associates Llc and his current practice location is 5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (225) 757-0552.

Gerard Bennett Tassin is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 018316) 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 1376523191.

Contact Information

Gerard Bennett Tassin, MD
5000 Hennessy Blvd,
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 757-0552
(225) 763-9997

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Physician's Profile

Full NameGerard Bennett Tassin
GenderMale
SpecialityDiagnostic Radiology
Experience39 Years
Location5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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:
  • Gerard Bennett Tassin attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1376523191
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/21/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1153365382
  • Enrollment ID: I20060627000308

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Gerard Bennett Tassin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1376523191NPI-NPPES
1934763MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology 018316 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Christus Ochsner St Patrick HospitalLake charles, LAHospital
Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical CenterBaton rouge, LAHospital
Beauregard Memorial HospitalDeridder, LAHospital
Christus Ochsner Lake Area HospitalLake charles, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Radiology Associates Llc862804146441

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. Gerard Bennett Tassin allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRadiology Associates Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659347771
PECOS PAC ID: 8628041464
Enrollment ID: O20040818001156

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. Gerard Bennett Tassin 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
Gerard Bennett Tassin, MD
8230 Summa Ave Ste C, Ste B2,
Baton Rouge, LA 70809-3465

Ph: (225) 757-0552
Gerard Bennett Tassin, MD
5000 Hennessy Blvd,
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

Ph: (225) 757-0552

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