Rodney Shane Roberts, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Decatur, TN

Rodney Shane Roberts, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Decatur, Tennessee. He went to East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. His current practice location is 398 N Main St, Decatur, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 334-2222.

Rodney Shane Roberts is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 024022) 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 1306847785.

Contact Information

Rodney Shane Roberts, MD
398 N Main St,
Decatur, TN 37322-7759
(423) 334-2222
(423) 334-2255

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRodney Shane Roberts
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience33 Years
Location398 N Main St, Decatur, 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:
  • Rodney Shane Roberts attended and graduated from East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306847785
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/09/2005
  • Last Update Date: 08/17/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0345151163
  • Enrollment ID: I20050304000217

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Rodney Shane Roberts such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306847785NPI-NPPES
443935OtherTNRIVERBEND - RURAL HEALTH
0443935OtherTNMEDICAID
03718733MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 024022 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Guardian Home Care, LlcChattanooga, TNHome health agency
Hospice Of Chattanooga IncChattanooga, TNHospice
Starr Regional Medical Center AthensAthens, TNHospital
Memorial Healthcare System, IncChattanooga, TNHospital
Parkwest Medical CenterKnoxville, TNHospital

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. Rodney Shane Roberts allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameR. Shane Roberts, M.d., Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740936178
PECOS PAC ID: 9436060258
Enrollment ID: O20050304000259

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. Rodney Shane Roberts 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
Rodney Shane Roberts, MD
Po Box 709,
Decatur, TN 37322-0709

Ph: (423) 334-2222
Rodney Shane Roberts, MD
398 N Main St,
Decatur, TN 37322-7759

Ph: (423) 334-2222

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