Dr Thomas Franklin Rutherford Iii, DO - Medicare Hospitalist in Decatur, IL

Dr Thomas Franklin Rutherford Iii, DO is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Decatur, Illinois. His current practice location is 176 W Mound Rd, Decatur, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (217) 875-0163.

Dr Thomas Franklin Rutherford Iii is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036165379) 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 1225527138.

Contact Information

Dr Thomas Franklin Rutherford Iii, DO
176 W Mound Rd,
Decatur, IL 62526-1964
(217) 875-0163
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Thomas Franklin Rutherford Iii
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Location176 W Mound Rd, Decatur, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225527138
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/07/2018
  • Last Update Date: 08/01/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739419490
  • Enrollment ID: I20230725001291

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Thomas Franklin Rutherford Iii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225527138NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 312615 (Louisiana)Secondary
208000000XPediatrics 312615 (Louisiana)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 036165379 (Illinois)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. Dr Thomas Franklin Rutherford Iii allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHshs Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1962644807
PECOS PAC ID: 5092857821
Enrollment ID: O20100116000275

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. Dr Thomas Franklin Rutherford Iii 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
Dr Thomas Franklin Rutherford Iii, DO
176 W Mound Rd,
Decatur, IL 62526-1964

Ph: (217) 875-0163
Dr Thomas Franklin Rutherford Iii, DO
176 W Mound Rd,
Decatur, IL 62526-1964

Ph: (217) 875-0163

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