Dr Heather Grace Gatcombe, MD - Medicare Radiation Oncology in Austell, GA

Dr Heather Grace Gatcombe, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Radiation Oncology" physician in Austell, Georgia. She went to University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine and graduated in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Radiation Oncology. She is a member of the group practice Georgia Protoncare Center Inc., The Emory Clinic, Inc and her current practice location is 1800 Hospital South Dr, Austell, Georgia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (770) 948-6000.

Dr Heather Grace Gatcombe is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 63659) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1457538944.

Contact Information

Dr Heather Grace Gatcombe, MD
1800 Hospital South Dr,
Austell, GA 30106-8114
(770) 948-6000
(770) 948-2638

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Heather Grace Gatcombe
GenderFemale
SpecialityRadiation Oncology
Experience22 Years
Location1800 Hospital South Dr, Austell, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Heather Grace Gatcombe attended and graduated from University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457538944
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/28/2008
  • Last Update Date: 02/03/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547394819
  • Enrollment ID: I20100823000671

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Heather Grace Gatcombe such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457538944NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0001XRadiology - Radiation Oncology 63659 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Emory Decatur HospitalDecatur, GAHospital
Emory University Hospital MidtownAtlanta, GAHospital
Emory University HospitalAtlanta, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Georgia Protoncare Center Inc.074952431229
The Emory Clinic, Inc88209014082687

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 Heather Grace Gatcombe allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameThe Emory Clinic Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396798229
PECOS PAC ID: 8820901408
Enrollment ID: O20031110000503
Entity NameEmory Medical Care Foundation Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063452381
PECOS PAC ID: 4981501814
Enrollment ID: O20031217000968
Entity NameGeorgia Protoncare Center Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Radiation Therapy Center
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083107999
PECOS PAC ID: 0749524312
Enrollment ID: O20181207002533

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 Heather Grace Gatcombe 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 Heather Grace Gatcombe, MD
2511 Mckinnon Dr,
Decatur, GA 30030-4538

Ph: (404) 422-8824
Dr Heather Grace Gatcombe, MD
1800 Hospital South Dr,
Austell, GA 30106-8114

Ph: (770) 948-6000

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