Achilles Foot & Ankle Specialist - Medicare Podiatrist in Watkinsville, GA

Achilles Foot & Ankle Specialist is a medicare enrolled "Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery" provider in Watkinsville, Georgia. Their current practice location is 1580 Mars Hill Rd, Suite A, Watkinsville, Georgia. You can reach out to their office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (706) 769-9200.

Achilles Foot & Ankle Specialist is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number POD000585) and it also participates in the medicare program. Achilles Foot & Ankle Specialist is enrolled with medicare and should accept medicare assignments and since they are enrolled in medicare, they may order Medicare Part D Prescription drugs, if eligible. The facility's NPI Number is 1689868085.

Contact Information

Achilles Foot & Ankle Specialist
1580 Mars Hill Rd, Suite A,
Watkinsville, GA 30677-4836
(706) 769-9200
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameAchilles Foot & Ankle Specialist
TypeFacility
SpecialityPodiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery
Location1580 Mars Hill Rd, Watkinsville, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and accepts medicare insurance. Providers at this facility may prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1689868085
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/29/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/19/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557352127
  • Enrollment ID: O20040521000562

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Achilles Foot & Ankle Specialist such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1689868085NPI-NPPES
GRP 2505OtherGAMEDICARE GROUP

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
213ES0103XPodiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery POD000585 (Georgia)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Achilles Foot & Ankle Specialist acts as a billing entity for following providers:
Provider NameMark W Shaffer
Provider TypePractitioner - Podiatry
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023015146
PECOS PAC ID: 6507952231
Enrollment ID: I20100707000527

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. Achilles Foot & Ankle Specialist 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
Achilles Foot & Ankle Specialist
Po Box 463,
Watkinsville, GA 30677-0012

Ph: (706) 769-9200
Achilles Foot & Ankle Specialist
1580 Mars Hill Rd, Suite A,
Watkinsville, GA 30677-4836

Ph: (706) 769-9200

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Podiatrist in Watkinsville, GA

Oconee Foot & Ankle
Podiatrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1747 Langford Drive, Bld. 400 Ste. 102, Watkinsville, GA 30677
Phone: 706-425-5433    Fax: 770-573-6764
Dr. Jennifer E Jacobs, DPM
Podiatrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1747 Langford Dr Bldg 400-102, Watkinsville, GA 30677
Phone: 706-425-5433    Fax: 770-573-6764

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