Thomas Whitton, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Charleston, SC

Thomas Whitton, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in Charleston, South Carolina. His current practice location is 96 Jonathan Lucas St, Msc 613/csb 423a, Charleston, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 792-3072.

Thomas Whitton is licensed to practice in Kansas (license number 04-49260) 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 1407204233.

Contact Information

Thomas Whitton, MD
96 Jonathan Lucas St, Msc 613/csb 423a,
Charleston, SC 29425-8900
(843) 792-3072
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Physician's Profile

Full NameThomas Whitton
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease
Location96 Jonathan Lucas St, Charleston, South Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1407204233
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/02/2016
  • Last Update Date: 07/22/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6608154745
  • Enrollment ID: I20240402000697

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Thomas Whitton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1407204233NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery LL39535 (South Carolina)Secondary
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease 04-49260 (Kansas)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. Thomas Whitton allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCentracare Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043212665
PECOS PAC ID: 2466363395
Enrollment ID: O20031105000293
Entity NameSt Lukes Hospital Of Duluth
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902845068
PECOS PAC ID: 7113834839
Enrollment ID: O20031120000212

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 Whitton 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 Whitton, MD
301 Seaport Ln, Apt2223,
Mt Pleasant, SC 29464-2937

Ph: (248) 990-2191
Thomas Whitton, MD
96 Jonathan Lucas St, Msc 613/csb 423a,
Charleston, SC 29425-8900

Ph: (843) 792-3072

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