Dr Babatunde Tenitayo Fariyike, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Thomaston, GA

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Dr Babatunde Tenitayo Fariyike, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Thomaston, Georgia. He graduated from medical school in 1979 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Upson County Hospital Inc, Babatunde Fariyike, M.d., Llc and his current practice location is 612 W Gordon St Ste A, Thomaston, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (706) 647-8065.

Dr Babatunde Tenitayo Fariyike is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 037532) 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 1265436760.

Contact Information

Dr Babatunde Tenitayo Fariyike, MD
612 W Gordon St Ste A,
Thomaston, GA 30286-3480
(706) 647-8065
(706) 647-8019

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Babatunde Tenitayo Fariyike
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience46 Years
Location612 W Gordon St Ste A, Thomaston, Georgia
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 Babatunde Tenitayo Fariyike graduated from medical school in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1265436760
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/13/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456350651
  • Enrollment ID: I20061218000204

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Babatunde Tenitayo Fariyike such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1265436760NPI-NPPES
582084278OtherGATAX ID
00572008AMedicaidGA
00572008BMedicaidGA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 037532 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Thomaston DialysisThomaston, GADialysis facility
Upson Regional Medical CenterThomaston, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Upson County Hospital Inc872907553611
Babatunde Fariyike, M.d., Llc98302609912

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 Babatunde Tenitayo Fariyike allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBabatunde Fariyike, M.d., Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730262163
PECOS PAC ID: 9830260991
Enrollment ID: O20080617000385
Entity NameUpson County Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659376630
PECOS PAC ID: 8729075536
Enrollment ID: O20130131000425

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 Babatunde Tenitayo Fariyike 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 Babatunde Tenitayo Fariyike, MD
Po Box 84,
Thomaston, GA 30286-0002

Ph: (706) 647-8065		Dr Babatunde Tenitayo Fariyike, MD
612 W Gordon St Ste A,
Thomaston, GA 30286-3480

Ph: (706) 647-8065

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Mark E Dorogy, M.D.
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Practice Location: 211 E Thompson St, Thomaston, GA 30286
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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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