James Harmon Tison, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Eastman, GA

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James Harmon Tison, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Eastman, Georgia. He went to Emory University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1972 and has 53 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Dixie Medical and his current practice location is 1085 Plaza Ave Ste B, Eastman, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (478) 374-5582.

James Harmon Tison is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 015516) 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 1417022070.

Contact Information

James Harmon Tison, MD
1085 Plaza Ave Ste B,
Eastman, GA 31023-9102
(478) 374-5582
(478) 374-3756

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Harmon Tison
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience53 Years
Location1085 Plaza Ave Ste B, Eastman, Georgia
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 Harmon Tison attended and graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 1972
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1417022070
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/08/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143389114
  • Enrollment ID: I20081105000444

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Harmon Tison such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1417022070NPI-NPPES
52044058OtherBCBS
407111537OtherRR MCARE
000091011AMedicaidGA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 015516 (Georgia)Secondary
208D00000XGeneral Practice 015516 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Dodge County HospitalEastman, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Dixie Medical27697486312

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 Harmon Tison allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSoutheastern Hospitalist Physicians, Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1265853469
PECOS PAC ID: 9931337920
Enrollment ID: O20140121001401
Entity NameDixie Medical
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669909172
PECOS PAC ID: 2769748631
Enrollment ID: O20171108003521
Entity NameSouthland Dodge Emergency Medical Services, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851958607
PECOS PAC ID: 8224360805
Enrollment ID: O20191031001338
Entity NameSouthland Dodge Hospitalist Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346894334
PECOS PAC ID: 7113259664
Enrollment ID: O20191101001455

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 Harmon Tison 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 Harmon Tison, MD
1085 Plaza Ave,
Eastman, GA 31023-9102

Ph: (478) 559-1386		James Harmon Tison, MD
1085 Plaza Ave Ste B,
Eastman, GA 31023-9102

Ph: (478) 374-5582

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