Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Spartanburg, SC

Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Spartanburg, South Carolina. He went to University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Spartanburg Medical Center and his current practice location is 1690 Skylyn Dr Ste 300a, Spartanburg, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (864) 342-4000.

Thomas Christian Nowatka is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 21858) 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 1871564187.

Contact Information

Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD
1690 Skylyn Dr Ste 300a,
Spartanburg, SC 29307-1022
(864) 342-4000
(864) 596-7409

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Physician's Profile

Full NameThomas Christian Nowatka
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience25 Years
Location1690 Skylyn Dr Ste 300a, Spartanburg, South Carolina
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 Christian Nowatka attended and graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1871564187
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/23/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446353163
  • Enrollment ID: I20070316000153

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Thomas Christian Nowatka such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1871564187NPI-NPPES
SCE4475019OtherSCMEDICARE PIN
218589MedicaidSC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 21858 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Spartanburg Regional Home HealthSpartanburg, SCHome health agency
Spartanburg Medical CenterSpartanburg, SCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Spartanburg Medical Center3072425297912

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 Christian Nowatka allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSpartanburg Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699729939
PECOS PAC ID: 3072425297
Enrollment ID: O20040702000686

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 Christian Nowatka 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 Christian Nowatka, MD
Po Box 743070,
Atlanta, GA 30374-3070

Ph: (864) 560-4304
Thomas Christian Nowatka, MD
1690 Skylyn Dr Ste 300a,
Spartanburg, SC 29307-1022

Ph: (864) 342-4000

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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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