James Matthew Rouse, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Knoxville, TN

James Matthew Rouse, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Knoxville, Tennessee. He went to University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice University Eye Specialists, P.c. and his current practice location is 1932 Alcoa Hwy Ste 255, Knoxville, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (865) 244-2030.

James Matthew Rouse is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 046957) 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 1083877369.

Contact Information

James Matthew Rouse, MD
1932 Alcoa Hwy Ste 255,
Knoxville, TN 37920-1508
(865) 244-2030
(865) 684-1196

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Matthew Rouse
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience18 Years
Location1932 Alcoa Hwy Ste 255, Knoxville, 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:
  • James Matthew Rouse attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1083877369
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/07/2008
  • Last Update Date: 01/31/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486822533
  • Enrollment ID: I20110718000114

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Matthew Rouse such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1083877369NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 046957 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of Tn Medical CenterKnoxville, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Eye Specialists, P.c.094127870917

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. James Matthew Rouse allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Eye Specialists, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316916158
PECOS PAC ID: 0941278709
Enrollment ID: O20071003000862

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. James Matthew Rouse 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
James Matthew Rouse, MD
1932 Alcoa Hwy Ste 255,
Knoxville, TN 37920-1508

Ph: (865) 244-2030
James Matthew Rouse, MD
1932 Alcoa Hwy Ste 255,
Knoxville, TN 37920-1508

Ph: (865) 244-2030

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