Thomas P Brien, MD - Medicare Pathology in Chattanooga, TN

Thomas P Brien, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He went to University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. He is a member of the group practice Galen Medical Group, Pc, Diagnostic Pathology Serv Pc and his current practice location is 1651 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 102a, Chattanooga, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 468-1543.

Thomas P Brien is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD00034141) 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 1962461327.

Contact Information

Thomas P Brien, MD
1651 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 102a,
Chattanooga, TN 37421-3289
(423) 468-1543
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Physician's Profile

Full NameThomas P Brien
GenderMale
SpecialityPathology
Experience32 Years
Location1651 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 102a, Chattanooga, 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 P Brien attended and graduated from University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1962461327
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/10/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446375307
  • Enrollment ID: I20110620000322

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Thomas P Brien such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1962461327NPI-NPPES
3149334MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology MD00034141 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorial Healthcare System, IncChattanooga, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Galen Medical Group, Pc2668377391126
Diagnostic Pathology Serv Pc488064758510

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 P Brien allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGalen Medical Group, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346250057
PECOS PAC ID: 2668377391
Enrollment ID: O20031204001027
Entity NameDiagnostic Pathology Serv Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275595449
PECOS PAC ID: 4880647585
Enrollment ID: O20050222000835

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 P Brien 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 P Brien, MD
4976 Alpha Ln,
Hixson, TN 37343-5470

Ph: (423) 497-5355
Thomas P Brien, MD
1651 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 102a,
Chattanooga, TN 37421-3289

Ph: (423) 468-1543

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