Buffy J Cook, MD in Brighton, TN - Medicare Family Practice

Buffy J Cook, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Brighton, Tennessee. He went to University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Wt Medical Associates and his current practice location is 1880 Old Hwy 51 Suite C, Brighton, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (901) 837-7979.

Buffy J Cook is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD31815) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1063406114.

Contact Information

	Buffy J Cook, MD
	1880 Old Hwy 51 Suite C, Brighton, TN 38011-7043
	(901) 837-7979
	(901) 837-7999

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Buffy J Cook
Gender	Male
Speciality	Family Practice
Experience	26 Years
Location	1880 Old Hwy 51 Suite C, Brighton, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Buffy J Cook attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 1998

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1063406114
Provider Enumeration Date: 09/06/2005
Last Update Date: 12/01/2016

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 9436156932
Enrollment ID: I20061025000655

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Buffy J Cook such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1063406114	NPI	-	NPPES
1516084	Medicaid	TN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207Q00000X	Family Medicine	MD31815 (Tennessee)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Amedisys Home Health Care	Jackson, TN	Home health agency
Medical Center Home Health	Jackson, TN	Home health agency
Jackson-madison County General Hospital	Jackson, TN	Hospital
Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton	Covington, TN	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Wt Medical Associates	1951650613	51

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. Buffy J Cook allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Wt Medical Associates
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1295223279 PECOS PAC ID: 1951650613 Enrollment ID: O20180814002772

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. Buffy J Cook 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Buffy J Cook, MD Po Box 1000, Dept 978, Memphis, TN 38148-0001 Ph: (901) 837-7979	Buffy J Cook, MD 1880 Old Hwy 51 Suite C, Brighton, TN 38011-7043 Ph: (901) 837-7979

Reviews and Comments

Family Medicine Doctors in Brighton, TN

Dr. Samuel T Johnson Sr., MD Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 4235 Highway 51 S, Brighton, TN 38011 Phone: 901-475-4752 Fax: 901-475-1554
Michael Scott Craig, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1880 Old Hwy 51, Suite C, Brighton, TN 38011 Phone: 901-837-7979 Fax: 901-837-7999
Jenipher E Chaney, ANP Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1880 Old Hwy 51 Suite C, Brighton, TN 38011 Phone: 901-837-7979 Fax: 901-837-7999

Buffy J Cook, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Brighton, TN