Michael Leonard Garner, MD - Medicare Dermatology in Boone, NC

Michael Leonard Garner, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology" physician in Boone, North Carolina. He went to University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine and graduated in 2015 and has 9 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. He is a member of the group practice Boone Dermatology Clinic and his current practice location is 169 Doctors Dr, Boone, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 264-4553.

Michael Leonard Garner is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 201901147) 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 1629451141.

Contact Information

Michael Leonard Garner, MD
169 Doctors Dr,
Boone, NC 28607-5017
(828) 264-4553
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael Leonard Garner
GenderMale
SpecialityDermatology
Experience9 Years
Location169 Doctors Dr, Boone, North Carolina
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:
  • Michael Leonard Garner attended and graduated from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 2015
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629451141
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/01/2015
  • Last Update Date: 07/11/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961710686
  • Enrollment ID: I20190816002199

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael Leonard Garner such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629451141NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine LL38257 (South Carolina)Secondary
207N00000XDermatology 201901147 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Watauga Medical CenterBoone, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Boone Dermatology Clinic822406266611

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. Michael Leonard Garner allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBoone Dermatology Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417913260
PECOS PAC ID: 8224062666
Enrollment ID: O20050924000034

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. Michael Leonard Garner 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
Michael Leonard Garner, MD
169 Birch St,
Boone, NC 28607-5069

Ph: (828) 264-4553
Michael Leonard Garner, MD
169 Doctors Dr,
Boone, NC 28607-5017

Ph: (828) 264-4553

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Dermatology Doctors in Boone, NC

Aaron A Westphal, M.D.
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Phone: 828-264-4453    Fax: 828-264-4941
Ronald J Stanley, M.D.
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Margaret K Sparks, MD
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Practice Location: 381 Meadowview Dr, Boone, NC 28607
Phone: 828-263-0067    Fax: 828-263-0203
Mr. David Stanton Whittaker Jr., MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 169 Birch St, Boone, NC 28607
Phone: 828-264-4553    Fax: 828-262-3649
Brett Summey Jr., M.D.
Dermatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 169 Birch St, Boone, NC 28607
Phone: 828-264-4553    Fax: 828-264-4941
Dr. Brittain Hammill Tulbert, M.D.
Dermatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 169 Birch St, Boone, NC 28607
Phone: 828-264-4553    

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