Tenzing Chounzom, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Monteagle, TN

Tenzing Chounzom, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Monteagle, Tennessee. She graduated from medical school in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Griffin Myers Medical Pc and her current practice location is 15 S Central Ave, Monteagle, Tennessee. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (931) 924-4045.

Tenzing Chounzom is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD30295) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1427075894.

Contact Information

Tenzing Chounzom, MD
15 S Central Ave,
Monteagle, TN 37356-3074
(931) 924-4045
(931) 924-4105

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Physician's Profile

Full NameTenzing Chounzom
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience39 Years
Location15 S Central Ave, Monteagle, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Tenzing Chounzom graduated from medical school in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427075894
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2466403704
  • Enrollment ID: I20210224001743

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Tenzing Chounzom such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427075894NPI-NPPES
3838203MedicaidTN
TN0106OtherTNJOHNDEERE NUMBER
4097056OtherTNBLUE CROSS NUMBER
P00221580OtherTNMEIDCARE RAILROAD NUMBER

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine MD30295 (Tennessee)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Griffin Myers Medical Pc529414501755

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. Tenzing Chounzom allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameGriffin Myers Medical Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780209445
PECOS PAC ID: 5294145017
Enrollment ID: O20201106001359

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. Tenzing Chounzom 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
Tenzing Chounzom, MD
15 S Central Ave,
Monteagle, TN 37356-3074

Ph: (931) 924-4045
Tenzing Chounzom, MD
15 S Central Ave,
Monteagle, TN 37356-3074

Ph: (931) 924-4045

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Monteagle, TN

Dr. Lawrence William Costa Jr., M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 21 1st St., Monteagle, TN 37356
Phone: 931-924-4200    Fax: 931-924-4202

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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