Timothy A Tierney, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Melrose, MA

Timothy A Tierney, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Melrose, Massachusetts. He went to Georgetown University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Hallmark Health Medical Associates Inc and his current practice location is 675 Main St, Melrose, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (781) 662-4934.

Timothy A Tierney is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 74751) 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 1306989066.

Contact Information

Timothy A Tierney, MD
675 Main St,
Melrose, MA 02176-3138
(781) 662-4934
(781) 662-4711

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Physician's Profile

Full NameTimothy A Tierney
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience40 Years
Location675 Main St, Melrose, Massachusetts
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:
  • Timothy A Tierney attended and graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306989066
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/14/2007
  • Last Update Date: 01/04/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880582782
  • Enrollment ID: I20050414000703

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Timothy A Tierney such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306989066NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 74751 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Home Health Of HaverhillLawrence, MAHome health agency
Partners Healthcare At Home - Home CareWaltham, MAHome health agency
All Care Vna-greater Lynn IncLynn, MAHome health agency
Pathways HealthcareQuincy, MAHome health agency
Lahey Health At HomeBeverly, MAHome health agency
Melrosewakefield HealthcareMelrose, MAHospital
Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, MAHospital
Tufts Medical CenterBoston, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hallmark Health Medical Associates Inc4385638782133

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. Timothy A Tierney allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMain Street Family Practice Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1598739526
PECOS PAC ID: 5395633390
Enrollment ID: O20040310000618
Entity NameHallmark Health Medical Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770563900
PECOS PAC ID: 4385638782
Enrollment ID: O20040409000006

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. Timothy A Tierney 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
Timothy A Tierney, MD
675 Main St,
Melrose, MA 02176-3138

Ph: (781) 662-4934
Timothy A Tierney, MD
675 Main St,
Melrose, MA 02176-3138

Ph: (781) 662-4934

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