Dr Alexander Michael Tummers, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Morristown, TN

Dr Alexander Michael Tummers, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Morristown, Tennessee. He graduated from medical school in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Knoxville Hma Physician Management, Llc and his current practice location is 305 N Bellwood Rd, Morristown, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 585-0050.

Dr Alexander Michael Tummers is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 57044) 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 1467617993.

Contact Information

Dr Alexander Michael Tummers, MD
305 N Bellwood Rd,
Morristown, TN 37814-1120
(423) 585-0050
(423) 585-0039

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Alexander Michael Tummers
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience18 Years
Location305 N Bellwood Rd, Morristown, 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:
  • Dr Alexander Michael Tummers graduated from medical school in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1467617993
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/24/2008
  • Last Update Date: 09/10/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557630597
  • Enrollment ID: I20180716003527

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Alexander Michael Tummers such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1467617993NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 0101251720 (Virginia)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (Tennessee)Secondary
208600000XSurgery 57044 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Tennova Healthcare-jefferson Memorial HospitalJefferson city, TNHospital
Newport Medical CenterNewport, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Knoxville Hma Physician Management, Llc610309731695

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. Dr Alexander Michael Tummers allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKnoxville Hma Physician Management, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629356969
PECOS PAC ID: 6103097316
Enrollment ID: O20110920000526

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. Dr Alexander Michael Tummers 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
Dr Alexander Michael Tummers, MD
305 N Bellwood Rd,
Morristown, TN 37814-1120

Ph: (423) 585-0050
Dr Alexander Michael Tummers, MD
305 N Bellwood Rd,
Morristown, TN 37814-1120

Ph: (423) 585-0050

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