Timothy L Austin, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Greenwood, SC

Timothy L Austin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Greenwood, South Carolina. He went to University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Greenwood Eye Clinic, P.a. and his current practice location is 665 West Alexander Road, Greenwood, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (864) 227-2020.

Timothy L Austin is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 27646) 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 1184621443.

Contact Information

Timothy L Austin, MD
665 West Alexander Road,
Greenwood, SC 29646
(864) 227-2020
(864) 227-2823

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Physician's Profile

Full NameTimothy L Austin
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience23 Years
Location665 West Alexander Road, Greenwood, South Carolina
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 L Austin attended and graduated from University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184621443
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/01/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/24/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294776803
  • Enrollment ID: I20050513000216

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Timothy L Austin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184621443NPI-NPPES
P00223967OtherSCRAILROAD MEDICARE
CE6166OtherSCRAILROAD MEDICARE GROUP
PA0515MedicaidSC
276463MedicaidSC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 27646 (South Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Greenwood Eye Clinic, P.a.83250899565

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 L Austin allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGreenwood Eye Clinic, P.a.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1265418388
PECOS PAC ID: 8325089956
Enrollment ID: O20050513000424

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 L Austin 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 L Austin, MD
Po Box 369,
Greenwood, SC 29648-0369

Ph: (864) 227-2020
Timothy L Austin, MD
665 West Alexander Road,
Greenwood, SC 29646

Ph: (864) 227-2020

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Jerry E Galloway, MD
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Stephanie C. Turner, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 665 West Alexander Road, Greenwood, SC 29646
Phone: 864-227-2020    Fax: 864-227-2823
William F. Darby Jr., M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 665 West Alexander Road, Greenwood, SC 29646
Phone: 864-227-2020    Fax: 864-227-2823
Marvin G. Burdette Jr., M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 665 West Alexander Road, Greenwood, SC 29646
Phone: 864-227-2020    Fax: 864-227-2823

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