Dr Alexander Jacob Tikhtman, MD - Medicare Neurology in Lexington, KY

Dr Alexander Jacob Tikhtman, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology" physician in Lexington, Kentucky. He graduated from medical school in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurology. He is a member of the group practice Baptist Health Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 1775 Alysheba Way, Suite 160, Lexington, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (859) 260-5057.

Dr Alexander Jacob Tikhtman is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 27759) 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 1184668956.

Contact Information

Dr Alexander Jacob Tikhtman, MD
1775 Alysheba Way, Suite 160,
Lexington, KY 40509-9023
(859) 260-5057
(859) 260-5058

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Alexander Jacob Tikhtman
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurology
Experience35 Years
Location1775 Alysheba Way, Lexington, Kentucky
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:
  • Dr Alexander Jacob Tikhtman graduated from medical school in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184668956
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/03/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234028242
  • Enrollment ID: I20040728001285

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Alexander Jacob Tikhtman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184668956NPI-NPPES
64277593MedicaidKY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084N0400XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology 27759 (Kentucky)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Baptist Health LexingtonLexington, KYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Baptist Health Medical Group Inc55978671841912

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 Alexander Jacob Tikhtman allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBaptist Health Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740586213
PECOS PAC ID: 5597867184
Enrollment ID: O20070228000503
Entity NameBaptist Health Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1518360296
PECOS PAC ID: 5597867184
Enrollment ID: O20150206000249

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 Alexander Jacob Tikhtman 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 Alexander Jacob Tikhtman, MD
Po Box 910670,
Lexington, KY 40591-0670

Ph: (859) 971-4685
Dr Alexander Jacob Tikhtman, MD
1775 Alysheba Way, Suite 160,
Lexington, KY 40509-9023

Ph: (859) 260-5057

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