Dr Joseph Wheeler, DC - Medicare Chiropractor in Athens, GA

Dr Joseph Wheeler, DC is a medicare enrolled "Chiropractor" provider in Athens, Georgia. His current practice location is 101 Cedar Rock Trce, Athens, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (706) 548-8984.

Dr Joseph Wheeler is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number CHIR010535) 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 1164090205.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph Wheeler, DC
101 Cedar Rock Trce,
Athens, GA 30605-7701
(706) 548-8984
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph Wheeler
GenderMale
SpecialityChiropractor
Location101 Cedar Rock Trce, Athens, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1164090205
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/15/2021
  • Last Update Date: 06/15/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6709281884
  • Enrollment ID: I20210827001594

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph Wheeler such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1164090205NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
111N00000XChiropractor CHIR010535 (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. Dr Joseph Wheeler allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameJohn K Cook
Provider TypePractitioner - Chiropractic
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972750610
PECOS PAC ID: 1557410602
Enrollment ID: I20090519000614

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 Joseph Wheeler 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 Joseph Wheeler, DC
101 Cedar Rock Trce,
Athens, GA 30605-7701

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Dr Joseph Wheeler, DC
101 Cedar Rock Trce,
Athens, GA 30605-7701

Ph: (706) 548-8984

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