Douglas C Mathews, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Nashville, TN

Douglas C Mathews, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Nashville, Tennessee. He went to Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Saint Thomas Medical Partners and his current practice location is 2011 Murphy Ave Ste 301, Nashville, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (615) 327-9543.

Douglas C Mathews is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 29269) 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 1528038676.

Contact Information

Douglas C Mathews, MD
2011 Murphy Ave Ste 301,
Nashville, TN 37203-2023
(615) 327-9543
(615) 341-3567

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDouglas C Mathews
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience33 Years
Location2011 Murphy Ave Ste 301, Nashville, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Douglas C Mathews attended and graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1528038676
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/13/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4284615303
  • Enrollment ID: I20050322001198

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Douglas C Mathews such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1528038676NPI-NPPES
38110902OtherTNTENNCARE
4148453OtherTNBCBS
4156311OtherTNBCBS
5200455OtherAETNA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 29269 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Saint Thomas West HospitalNashville, TNHospital
Saint Thomas Hospital For Spinal SurgeryNashville, TNHospital
Henry County Medical CenterParis, TNHospital
Jackson-madison County General HospitalJackson, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Saint Thomas Medical Partners1557269354519

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. Douglas C Mathews allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSaint Thomas Medical Partners
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437194669
PECOS PAC ID: 1557269354
Enrollment ID: O20031230000470

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. Douglas C Mathews 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
Douglas C Mathews, MD
300 20th Ave N Ste 403,
Nashville, TN 37203-5180

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Douglas C Mathews, MD
2011 Murphy Ave Ste 301,
Nashville, TN 37203-2023

Ph: (615) 327-9543

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