Dr Dennis Howard Duck, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Rutledge, TN

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Dr Dennis Howard Duck, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Rutledge, Tennessee. He went to University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 1987 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. His current practice location is 8731 Rutledge Pike, Rutledge, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (865) 828-5595.

Dr Dennis Howard Duck is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD19957) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1134127343.

Contact Information

Dr Dennis Howard Duck, MD
8731 Rutledge Pike,
Rutledge, TN 37861
(865) 828-5595
(865) 828-5607

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Dennis Howard Duck
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience39 Years
Location8731 Rutledge Pike, Rutledge, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Dennis Howard Duck attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1134127343
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/12/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/11/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981696069
  • Enrollment ID: I20040330001817

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Dennis Howard Duck such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1134127343NPI-NPPES
3049520MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist MD19957 (Tennessee)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine MD19957 (Tennessee)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine MD19957 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Amedisys Home Health CareKnoxville, TNHome health agency
Tennova Healthcare-jefferson Memorial HospitalJefferson city, TNHospital
Morristown Hamblen Hospital AssociationMorristown, TNHospital

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 Dennis Howard Duck allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSoutheastern Emergency Physicians Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356379382
PECOS PAC ID: 2466364997
Enrollment ID: O20050125000997
Entity NameApp Of Tennessee Ed Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003230236
PECOS PAC ID: 8123251766
Enrollment ID: O20140506000159
Entity NameDennis H. Duck
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104345271
PECOS PAC ID: 8729345897
Enrollment ID: O20171127003047

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 Dennis Howard Duck 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 Dennis Howard Duck, MD
404 Gate St,
Jefferson City, TN 37760-3645

Ph: (865) 475-2331		Dr Dennis Howard Duck, MD
8731 Rutledge Pike,
Rutledge, TN 37861

Ph: (865) 828-5595

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Rutledge, TN

Dr. Mark E. Holland, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 8048 Rutledge Pike, Rutledge, TN 37861
Phone: 865-828-5243    Fax: 865-828-8678

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

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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