R Gary Branch, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Metter, GA

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R Gary Branch, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Metter, Georgia. His current practice location is 10 Doctors Street, Metter, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (912) 685-5715.

R Gary Branch is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 030272) 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 1568482644.

Contact Information

R Gary Branch, MD
10 Doctors Street,
Metter, GA 30439
(912) 685-5715
(912) 685-3737

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Physician's Profile

Full NameR Gary Branch
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location10 Doctors Street, Metter, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1568482644
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3678469160
  • Enrollment ID: I20040223000789

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for R Gary Branch such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1568482644NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 030272 (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. R Gary Branch allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCandler Medical Group, Inc. - Metter
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023039732
PECOS PAC ID: 9739089525
Enrollment ID: O20040109000227
Entity NameHospital Authority Of Candler County
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588868947
PECOS PAC ID: 5294623948
Enrollment ID: O20040305000415
Entity NameSjc Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811233828
PECOS PAC ID: 7719978105
Enrollment ID: O20040524000690

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. R Gary Branch 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
R Gary Branch, MD
602 E 72nd St,
Savannah, GA 31405-4913

Ph: (912) 819-7800		R Gary Branch, MD
10 Doctors Street,
Metter, GA 30439

Ph: (912) 685-5715

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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