Heather R Swanson, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Memphis, TN

Heather R Swanson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Memphis, Tennessee. Her current practice location is 1169 Jefferson Ave, Memphis, Tennessee. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (562) 677-2414.

Heather R Swanson is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 38413) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1083695688.

Contact Information

Heather R Swanson, MD
1169 Jefferson Ave,
Memphis, TN 38104-7217
(562) 677-2414
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Physician's Profile

Full NameHeather R Swanson
GenderFemale
SpecialityHospitalist
Location1169 Jefferson Ave, Memphis, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1083695688
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/10/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/31/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486633724
  • Enrollment ID: I20040719001311

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Heather R Swanson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1083695688NPI-NPPES
4097346OtherTNBLUE CROSS TN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 38413 (Tennessee)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 38413 (Tennessee)Secondary

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. Heather R Swanson allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCaremore Medical Associates Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730697483
PECOS PAC ID: 6406010552
Enrollment ID: O20220729001657

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. Heather R Swanson 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
Heather R Swanson, MD
12900 Park Plaza Dr Ste 150,
Cerritos, CA 90703-9329

Ph: (562) 677-2414
Heather R Swanson, MD
1169 Jefferson Ave,
Memphis, TN 38104-7217

Ph: (562) 677-2414

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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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