Dr John B Carraher, MD - Medicare Urology in Jackson, TN

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Dr John B Carraher, MD is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in Jackson, Tennessee. His current practice location is 28 Medical Center Dr, Jackson, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (731) 427-9971.

Dr John B Carraher is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD0000026150) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1689657967.

Contact Information

Dr John B Carraher, MD
28 Medical Center Dr,
Jackson, TN 38301-3947
(731) 427-9971
(731) 424-2052

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John B Carraher
GenderMale
SpecialityUrology
Location28 Medical Center Dr, Jackson, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1689657967
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/21/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/12/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0941403521
  • Enrollment ID: I20101130001195

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John B Carraher such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1689657967NPI-NPPES
3837314MedicaidTN
4061705OtherTNBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
8706792OtherTNCIGNA
07080032OtherTNAETNA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208800000XUrology MD0000026150 (Tennessee)Primary

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 John B Carraher allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJackson Urological Associates, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770566986
PECOS PAC ID: 5395728935
Enrollment ID: O20040612000367
Entity NameUt Regional One Physicians Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093130585
PECOS PAC ID: 5698993418
Enrollment ID: O20140820000662

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 John B Carraher 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 John B Carraher, MD
Po Box 1446,
Dyersburg, TN 38025-1446

Ph: (731) 427-9971		Dr John B Carraher, MD
28 Medical Center Dr,
Jackson, TN 38301-3947

Ph: (731) 427-9971

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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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