Mrs Athena Joann Fountain, NP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Savannah, GA

Mrs Athena Joann Fountain, NP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Savannah, Georgia. She graduated from nursing school in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Southeast Lung And Critical Care Specialists Pc and her current practice location is 340 Hodgson Ct, Suite 2, Savannah, Georgia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (912) 629-2290.

Mrs Athena Joann Fountain is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number RN101700) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1356560577.

Contact Information

Mrs Athena Joann Fountain, NP
340 Hodgson Ct, Suite 2,
Savannah, GA 31406-1520
(912) 629-2290
(912) 629-2291

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Provider's Profile

Full NameMrs Athena Joann Fountain
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience26 Years
Location340 Hodgson Ct, Savannah, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Mrs Athena Joann Fountain graduated from nursing school in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356560577
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/25/2007
  • Last Update Date: 08/19/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7214035625
  • Enrollment ID: I20070608000280

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mrs Athena Joann Fountain such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356560577NPI-NPPES
003129391AMedicaidGA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family RN101700 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Candler HospitalSavannah, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southeast Lung And Critical Care Specialists Pc761896229122

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. Mrs Athena Joann Fountain allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSoutheast Lung & Critical Care Specialists Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740244276
PECOS PAC ID: 7618962291
Enrollment ID: O20040415000176

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. Mrs Athena Joann Fountain 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
Mrs Athena Joann Fountain, NP
Po Box 14417,
Savannah, GA 31416-1417

Ph: (912) 629-2290
Mrs Athena Joann Fountain, NP
340 Hodgson Ct, Suite 2,
Savannah, GA 31406-1520

Ph: (912) 629-2290

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