Joel T Johns, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Cullman, AL

Joel T Johns, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Cullman, Alabama. He went to University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Internal Medicine Associates Of Cullman, Pc and his current practice location is 2035 Al Highway 157, Cullman, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 887-4996.

Joel T Johns is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 26050) 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 1043209703.

Contact Information

Joel T Johns, MD
2035 Al Highway 157,
Cullman, AL 35058-0687
(256) 887-4996
(877) 803-2404

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJoel T Johns
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience23 Years
Location2035 Al Highway 157, Cullman, 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:
  • Joel T Johns attended and graduated from University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043209703
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/17/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/22/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8820071178
  • Enrollment ID: I20041103000535

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joel T Johns such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043209703NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 26050 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Cullman Regional Medical CenterCullman, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Internal Medicine Associates Of Cullman, Pc86283720672

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. Joel T Johns allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameInternal Medicine Associates Of Cullman, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982079414
PECOS PAC ID: 8628372067
Enrollment ID: O20160205000894

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. Joel T Johns 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
Joel T Johns, MD
Po Box 56,
Holly Pond, AL 35083-0056

Ph: (256) 887-4996
Joel T Johns, MD
2035 Al Highway 157,
Cullman, AL 35058-0687

Ph: (256) 887-4996

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