Thomas Cole Austin, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Columbia, SC

Thomas Cole Austin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Columbia, South Carolina. He went to Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Lexington Health Inc and his current practice location is 233 Longtown Rd, Columbia, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (803) 788-0268.

Thomas Cole Austin is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 27605) 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 1710958020.

Contact Information

Thomas Cole Austin, MD
233 Longtown Rd,
Columbia, SC 29229-8550
(803) 788-0268
(803) 788-7384

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Physician's Profile

Full NameThomas Cole Austin
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience23 Years
Location233 Longtown Rd, Columbia, 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 Cole Austin attended and graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1710958020
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/12/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082621099
  • Enrollment ID: I20060316000288

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Thomas Cole Austin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1710958020NPI-NPPES
276052MedicaidSC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 27605 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lexington Medical CenterWest columbia, SCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lexington Health Inc2567872070767

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 Cole Austin allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAugustine Health Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821051392
PECOS PAC ID: 8628973443
Enrollment ID: O20031204000917
Entity NameMcleod Physician Associates Ii
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801990494
PECOS PAC ID: 8224031307
Enrollment ID: O20060926000568
Entity NameRoper Saint Francis Physicians Network
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346752383
PECOS PAC ID: 5193874824
Enrollment ID: O20090528000405
Entity NameObhg South Carolina Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538457361
PECOS PAC ID: 7012182504
Enrollment ID: O20111212000681
Entity NameMcleod Health Clarendon
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508218793
PECOS PAC ID: 0840582656
Enrollment ID: O20160915000930
Entity NamePiedmont Physician Network Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194277186
PECOS PAC ID: 7911287552
Enrollment ID: O20161216001613
Entity NameLexington Health Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710634753
PECOS PAC ID: 2567872070
Enrollment ID: O20201208000922
Entity NameUwh Of The Carolinas Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639506470
PECOS PAC ID: 0042448169
Enrollment ID: O20210318002461

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 Cole Austin 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 Cole Austin, MD
Po Box 6069,
West Columbia, SC 29171-6069

Ph: () -
Thomas Cole Austin, MD
233 Longtown Rd,
Columbia, SC 29229-8550

Ph: (803) 788-0268

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