Joseph Spears Tingen, MD - Medicare Surgery in Augusta, GA

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Joseph Spears Tingen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Vascular Surgery" physician in Augusta, Georgia. His current practice location is 1348 Walton Way Ste 5700, Augusta, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (706) 774-7022.

Joseph Spears Tingen is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 92918) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1649650896.

Contact Information

Joseph Spears Tingen, MD
1348 Walton Way Ste 5700,
Augusta, GA 30901-5110
(706) 774-7022
(706) 774-7023

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJoseph Spears Tingen
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgery - Vascular Surgery
Location1348 Walton Way Ste 5700, Augusta, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1649650896
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/03/2015
  • Last Update Date: 08/15/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022325992
  • Enrollment ID: I20220926002005

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joseph Spears Tingen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1649650896NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery LL38315S (South Carolina)Secondary
208600000XSurgery 92918 (Georgia)Secondary
2086S0129XSurgery - Vascular Surgery 92918 (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. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Joseph Spears Tingen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePiedmont Cardiology Of Atlanta, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275729691
PECOS PAC ID: 0345321691
Enrollment ID: O20080114000153
Entity NameUmg Vascular, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568894087
PECOS PAC ID: 4688808488
Enrollment ID: O20131010000652

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. Joseph Spears Tingen 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
Joseph Spears Tingen, MD
Po Box 1524,
Augusta, GA 30903-1524

Ph: (706) 854-6008		Joseph Spears Tingen, MD
1348 Walton Way Ste 5700,
Augusta, GA 30901-5110

Ph: (706) 774-7022

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