Anthony W Garton, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Oak Ridge, TN

Anthony W Garton, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. His current practice location is 990 Oak Ridge Tpke, Oak Ridge, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (865) 481-1000.

Anthony W Garton is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 010412) 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 1790726891.

Contact Information

Anthony W Garton, MD
990 Oak Ridge Tpke,
Oak Ridge, TN 37830-6976
(865) 481-1000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameAnthony W Garton
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location990 Oak Ridge Tpke, Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1790726891
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/09/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/29/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557390861
  • Enrollment ID: I20050808000308

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Anthony W Garton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1790726891NPI-NPPES
3177859MedicaidTN
3177857MedicaidTN
2008676OtherTNBLUE CROSS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 010412 (Tennessee)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. Anthony W Garton allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHospital Medicine Services Of Tennessee Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1528433802
PECOS PAC ID: 9234432881
Enrollment ID: O20160114002673

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. Anthony W Garton 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
Anthony W Garton, MD
P O Box 637406,
Cincinnati, OH 45263-4706

Ph: () -
Anthony W Garton, MD
990 Oak Ridge Tpke,
Oak Ridge, TN 37830-6976

Ph: (865) 481-1000

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