James C Couch Iii, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Mt Pleasant, TN

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James C Couch Iii, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Mt Pleasant, Tennessee. He went to East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine and graduated in 1993 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Maury Regional Medical Group, Inc and his current practice location is 200 S Cross Bridges Rd, Mt Pleasant, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (931) 379-5821.

James C Couch Iii is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 26082) 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 1376635052.

Contact Information

James C Couch Iii, MD
200 S Cross Bridges Rd,
Mt Pleasant, TN 38474-1714
(931) 379-5821
(931) 379-5867

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames C Couch Iii
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience32 Years
Location200 S Cross Bridges Rd, Mt Pleasant, 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:
  • James C Couch Iii attended and graduated from East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1376635052
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/04/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597757153
  • Enrollment ID: I20040401001588

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James C Couch Iii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1376635052NPI-NPPES
4022000OtherTNBCBSTN
3710089MedicaidTN
3800692MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 26082 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Nhc Homecare ColumbiaColumbia, TNHome health agency
Maury Regional HospitalColumbia, TNHospital
Tristar Skyline Medical CenterNashville, TNHospital
Creekside Center For Rehabilitation And HealingMadison, TNNursing home
Magnolia Healthcare And Rehabilitation CenterColumbia, TNNursing home
Nhc-maury Regional Transitional Care CenterColumbia, TNNursing home
Mt Pleasant Healthcare And RehabilitationMount pleasant, TNNursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Maury Regional Medical Group, Inc791181074296

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. James C Couch Iii allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMaury Regional Medical Group, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205886264
PECOS PAC ID: 7911810742
Enrollment ID: O20040227000252

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. James C Couch Iii 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
James C Couch Iii, MD
854 W James Campbell Blvd, Suite 303,
Columbia, TN 38401-4659

Ph: (931) 540-4255		James C Couch Iii, MD
200 S Cross Bridges Rd,
Mt Pleasant, TN 38474-1714

Ph: (931) 379-5821

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Family Medicine Doctors in Mt Pleasant, TN

Kelly J Snyder, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 200 S Cross Bridges Rd, Mt Pleasant, TN 38474
Phone: 931-379-5821    Fax: 931-379-5867
Dana J Chandler, DO
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 200 S Cross Bridges Rd, Mt Pleasant, TN 38474
Phone: 931-379-5821    Fax: 931-379-5867
Rebecca Helen Smith, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 200 S Cross Bridges Rd, Mt Pleasant, TN 38474
Phone: 931-379-5821    Fax: 931-379-5867
Robert A Bain, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 200 S Cross Bridges Rd, Mt Pleasant, TN 38474
Phone: 931-379-5821    Fax: 931-379-5867

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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