Dr Robert W Theakston, MD - Medicare General Practice in Fort Payne, AL

Dr Robert W Theakston, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Fort Payne, Alabama. He graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Practice. He is a member of the group practice Em Transform, Llc and his current practice location is 211 Greenhill Blvd Nw, Fort Payne, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 845-9355.

Dr Robert W Theakston is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 19991) 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 1255374492.

Contact Information

Dr Robert W Theakston, MD
211 Greenhill Blvd Nw,
Fort Payne, AL 35967-3755
(256) 845-9355
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Robert W Theakston
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Experience28 Years
Location211 Greenhill Blvd Nw, Fort Payne, Alabama
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 Robert W Theakston graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255374492
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/03/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426089731
  • Enrollment ID: I20050826000242

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Robert W Theakston such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255374492NPI-NPPES
009932309MedicaidAL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 19991 (Alabama)Secondary
208D00000XGeneral Practice 19991 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Dekalb Regional Medical CenterFort payne, ALHospital

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 Robert W Theakston allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorthside Medical, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205089372
PECOS PAC ID: 7517029937
Enrollment ID: O20081218000752
Entity NameEm Transform, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285417154
PECOS PAC ID: 6507216454
Enrollment ID: O20231219002105

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 Robert W Theakston 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 Robert W Theakston, MD
211 Greenhill Blvd Nw,
Fort Payne, AL 35967-3755

Ph: (256) 845-9355
Dr Robert W Theakston, MD
211 Greenhill Blvd Nw,
Fort Payne, AL 35967-3755

Ph: (256) 845-9355

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General Practice Doctors in Fort Payne, AL


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