Stephen L Averett, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Linden, TN

Stephen L Averett, MD is a medicare enrolled "Specialist" physician in Linden, Tennessee. He went to University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. His current practice location is 62 Medical Dr, Linden, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (931) 589-2222.

Stephen L Averett is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 11696) 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 1063512390.

Contact Information

Stephen L Averett, MD
62 Medical Dr,
Linden, TN 37096-3327
(931) 589-2222
(931) 589-2400

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Physician's Profile

Full NameStephen L Averett
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience46 Years
Location62 Medical Dr, Linden, 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:
  • Stephen L Averett attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063512390
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/30/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4385530195
  • Enrollment ID: I20040831000423

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Stephen L Averett such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063512390NPI-NPPES
3189276MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 11696 (Tennessee)Secondary
174400000XSpecialist 11696 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Perry County Nursing HomeLinden, TNNursing home

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. Stephen L Averett allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameStephen L. Averett.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851426415
PECOS PAC ID: 4688560493
Enrollment ID: O20040226000925
Entity NameAverett Medical Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235864547
PECOS PAC ID: 6002291812
Enrollment ID: O20221209000462

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. Stephen L Averett 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
Stephen L Averett, MD
62 Medical Dr,
Linden, TN 37096-3327

Ph: (931) 589-2222
Stephen L Averett, MD
62 Medical Dr,
Linden, TN 37096-3327

Ph: (931) 589-2222

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