Michael Philip Gavin, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Salem, KY

Michael Philip Gavin, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Salem, Kentucky. He went to University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) and graduated in 1976 and has 48 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Tri-rivers Healthcare Pllc and his current practice location is 141 Hospital Dr, Salem, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (270) 988-3298.

Michael Philip Gavin is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 21359) 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 1669442620.

Contact Information

Michael Philip Gavin, MD
141 Hospital Dr,
Salem, KY 42078-8043
(270) 988-3298
(270) 988-4642

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael Philip Gavin
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience48 Years
Location141 Hospital Dr, Salem, Kentucky
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:
  • Michael Philip Gavin attended and graduated from University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) in 1976
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1669442620
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/17/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557384799
  • Enrollment ID: I20060113000160

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael Philip Gavin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1669442620NPI-NPPES
64213598MedicaidKY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 21359 (Kentucky)Secondary
208D00000XGeneral Practice 21359 (Kentucky)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Marion Home Health AgencyMarion, KYHome health agency
Crittenden Community HospitalMarion, KYHospital
Livingston Hospital And Healthcare Services, IncSalem, KYHospital

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. Michael Philip Gavin allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTri-rivers Healthcare Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1598885998
PECOS PAC ID: 8426965278
Enrollment ID: O20040511001797
Entity NamePennyrile District Health Department
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588781041
PECOS PAC ID: 6002854650
Enrollment ID: O20050422000959
Entity NamePennyrile District Health Department
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1386761435
PECOS PAC ID: 6002854650
Enrollment ID: O20160226001351

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. Michael Philip Gavin 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
Michael Philip Gavin, MD
141 Hospital Dr, Po Box 347,
Salem, KY 42078-8043

Ph: (270) 988-3298
Michael Philip Gavin, MD
141 Hospital Dr,
Salem, KY 42078-8043

Ph: (270) 988-3298

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