Matthew Abbate, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Nashville, TN

Matthew Abbate, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Nashville, Tennessee. He went to Tufts University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Vanderbilt University Medical Center and his current practice location is 3601 Tvc, Nashville, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (615) 322-3000.

Matthew Abbate is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD25735) 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 1982796306.

Contact Information

Matthew Abbate, MD
3601 Tvc,
Nashville, TN 37232-0001
(615) 322-3000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMatthew Abbate
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience33 Years
Location3601 Tvc, Nashville, 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:
  • Matthew Abbate attended and graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1982796306
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/23/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8527960103
  • Enrollment ID: I20040123000520

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Matthew Abbate such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1982796306NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine MD25735 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Encompass Health Home HealthWinchester, TNHome health agency
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, TNHospital
Williamson Medical CenterFranklin, TNHospital
Tennova Healthcare-hartonTullahoma, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Vanderbilt University Medical Center50920234162742

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. Matthew Abbate allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameVanderbilt University Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104202761
PECOS PAC ID: 5092023416
Enrollment ID: O20151006000369

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. Matthew Abbate 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
Matthew Abbate, MD
3841 Green Hills Village Dr Ste 200,
Nashville, TN 37215-2691

Ph: (615) 322-3000
Matthew Abbate, MD
3601 Tvc,
Nashville, TN 37232-0001

Ph: (615) 322-3000

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