Dr Edward A Blanco, DC - Medicare Chiropractor in Knoxville, TN

Dr Edward A Blanco, DC is a medicare enrolled "Chiropractor" provider in Knoxville, Tennessee. He went to Life Chiropractic College and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Chiropractic. He is a member of the group practice Optimal Health Pllc and his current practice location is 211 B Sherway Rd, Knoxville, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (865) 670-0650.

Dr Edward A Blanco is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number DC0000001562) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1013003771.

Contact Information

Dr Edward A Blanco, DC
211 B Sherway Rd,
Knoxville, TN 37922
(865) 670-0650
(865) 531-0480

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Edward A Blanco
GenderMale
SpecialityChiropractic
Experience25 Years
Location211 B Sherway Rd, Knoxville, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Edward A Blanco attended and graduated from Life Chiropractic College in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013003771
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1850542622
  • Enrollment ID: I20121105000347

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Edward A Blanco such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013003771NPI-NPPES
3970873MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
111N00000XChiropractor DC0000001562 (Tennessee)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Optimal Health Pllc47898409767

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. Dr Edward A Blanco allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameOptimal Health Pllc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477812196
PECOS PAC ID: 4789840976
Enrollment ID: O20120716000060

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. Dr Edward A Blanco 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
Dr Edward A Blanco, DC
211 B Sherway Rd,
Knoxville, TN 37922

Ph: (865) 670-0650
Dr Edward A Blanco, DC
211 B Sherway Rd,
Knoxville, TN 37922

Ph: (865) 670-0650

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