Thomas A Tesauro, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Nashville, TN

Thomas A Tesauro, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Nashville, Tennessee. He went to Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Centennial Hospitalists, Llc and his current practice location is 2300 Patterson St, Nashville, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (615) 342-6828.

Thomas A Tesauro is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 27156) 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 1578501904.

Contact Information

Thomas A Tesauro, MD
2300 Patterson St,
Nashville, TN 37203-1538
(615) 342-6828
(615) 342-6836

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Physician's Profile

Full NameThomas A Tesauro
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience23 Years
Location2300 Patterson St, 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:
  • Thomas A Tesauro attended and graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578501904
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/10/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143268615
  • Enrollment ID: I20050505000165

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Thomas A Tesauro such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578501904NPI-NPPES
3826562MedicaidTN
4141663OtherTNBLUE CROSS
P00394317OtherRAIDROAD MEDICARE
5730652OtherAETNA
6471248200OtherKYKENTUCKY MEDICAID
3826560OtherMEDICARE
6011197OtherTNBLUE CROSS-BLUE SHIELD
3097898OtherTNBCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 27156 (Tennessee)Secondary
207RH0002XInternal Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine 27156 (Tennessee)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 27156 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Tristar Centennial Medical CenterNashville, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Centennial Hospitalists, Llc88203692187

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. Thomas A Tesauro allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCentennial Hospitalists, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558801332
PECOS PAC ID: 8820369218
Enrollment ID: O20170803000379

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. Thomas A Tesauro 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
Thomas A Tesauro, MD
2300 Patterson St,
Nashville, TN 37203-1538

Ph: (615) 342-6828
Thomas A Tesauro, MD
2300 Patterson St,
Nashville, TN 37203-1538

Ph: (615) 342-6828

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