Thomas Ballenger Smith, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Holdrege, NE

Thomas Ballenger Smith, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Holdrege, Nebraska. His current practice location is 516 W 14th Ave, Ste 100, Holdrege, Nebraska. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (308) 995-4431.

Thomas Ballenger Smith is licensed to practice in Nebraska (license number 15286) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1902842610.

Contact Information

Thomas Ballenger Smith, MD
516 W 14th Ave, Ste 100,
Holdrege, NE 68949-1216
(308) 995-4431
(308) 995-3247

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Physician's Profile

Full NameThomas Ballenger Smith
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location516 W 14th Ave, Holdrege, Nebraska
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1902842610
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/20/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648358838
  • Enrollment ID: I20100116000396

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Thomas Ballenger Smith such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1902842610NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 15286 (Nebraska)Primary

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 Ballenger Smith allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHoldrege Medical Clinic Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427089010
PECOS PAC ID: 2769372002
Enrollment ID: O20040318001427

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 Ballenger Smith 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 Ballenger Smith, MD
516 W 14th Ave, Ste 100,
Holdrege, NE 68949-1216

Ph: (308) 995-4431
Thomas Ballenger Smith, MD
516 W 14th Ave, Ste 100,
Holdrege, NE 68949-1216

Ph: (308) 995-4431

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Holdrege, NE

William Max Sandy, M.D,
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 516 W 14th Ave, Ste 100, Holdrege, NE 68949
Phone: 308-995-4431    Fax: 308-995-3247

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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