Thomas Nelson, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Rutherford, TN

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Thomas Nelson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Rutherford, Tennessee. He went to University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and graduated in 1979 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. His current practice location is 104 E Main St, Rutherford, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (731) 665-7741.

Thomas Nelson is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 29728) 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 1417901794.

Contact Information

Thomas Nelson, MD
104 E Main St,
Rutherford, TN 38369-9711
(731) 665-7741
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Physician's Profile

Full NameThomas Nelson
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience46 Years
Location104 E Main St, Rutherford, 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 Nelson attended and graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1417901794
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/12/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1759360910
  • Enrollment ID: I20040720000558

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Thomas Nelson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1417901794NPI-NPPES
4088427OtherTNBCBS PROVIDER NUMBER
8081169OtherTNCIGNA HEALTHCARE PROVIDER
157873OtherTNUNISON PROVIDER NUMBER
32094OtherTNTLC PROVIDER NUMBER
3898024MedicaidTN
7725301OtherTNAETNA PROVIDER NUMBER

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 29728 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Abilishealth Martin, LlcMartin, TNHome health agency
Jackson-madison County General HospitalJackson, TNHospital
Baptist Memorial Hospital Union CityUnion city, TNHospital
Dyer Nursing And Rehabilitation CenterDyer, TNNursing home

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 Nelson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEmergency Medical Care Facilities Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538345855
PECOS PAC ID: 6103837877
Enrollment ID: O20060509000565
Entity NameThomas H Nelson Md
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104992544
PECOS PAC ID: 3870594906
Enrollment ID: O20070116000466
Entity NameConcord Medical Group Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083630610
PECOS PAC ID: 0446296818
Enrollment ID: O20151006000818

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 Nelson 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 Nelson, MD
17 Quail Rdg,
Trenton, TN 38382-4000

Ph: (731) 855-4283		Thomas Nelson, MD
104 E Main St,
Rutherford, TN 38369-9711

Ph: (731) 665-7741

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