L Don Freeman, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Tyler, TX

L Don Freeman, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Tyler, Texas. He went to Tulane University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1975 and has 49 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Christus Trinity Clinic and his current practice location is 1720 S Beckham Ave, Tyler, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (903) 595-5101.

L Don Freeman is licensed to practice in Texas (license number G4291) 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 1265445886.

Contact Information

L Don Freeman, MD
1720 S Beckham Ave,
Tyler, TX 75701
(903) 595-5101
(903) 597-2314

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Physician's Profile

Full NameL Don Freeman
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience49 Years
Location1720 S Beckham Ave, Tyler, Texas
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:
  • L Don Freeman attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1975
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1265445886
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/14/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9335187871
  • Enrollment ID: I20101021000284

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for L Don Freeman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1265445886NPI-NPPES
129810107MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology G4291 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Christus Mother Frances HospitalTyler, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Christus Trinity Clinic30724267411217

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. L Don Freeman allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameChristus Trinity Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285684225
PECOS PAC ID: 3072426741
Enrollment ID: O20031204001091
Entity NameAligned Providers Of East Texas
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1144632621
PECOS PAC ID: 3274758917
Enrollment ID: O20140714000201

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. L Don Freeman 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
L Don Freeman, MD
821 Blenheim Pl,
Tyler, TX 75703-3892

Ph: (903) 595-5101
L Don Freeman, MD
1720 S Beckham Ave,
Tyler, TX 75701

Ph: (903) 595-5101

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