Dr Michael Keath Paxten, MD - Medicare Hand Surgery in Rome, GA

Dr Michael Keath Paxten, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery" physician in Rome, Georgia. He went to Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hand Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Rome Orthopaedic Center Pc and his current practice location is 100 Three Rivers Dr Ne, Ste A, Rome, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (706) 292-0040.

Dr Michael Keath Paxten is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 73622) 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 1023246923.

Contact Information

Dr Michael Keath Paxten, MD
100 Three Rivers Dr Ne, Ste A,
Rome, GA 30161-4999
(706) 292-0040
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Michael Keath Paxten
GenderMale
SpecialityHand Surgery
Experience15 Years
Location100 Three Rivers Dr Ne, Rome, 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 Michael Keath Paxten attended and graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023246923
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/30/2009
  • Last Update Date: 07/23/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9537388368
  • Enrollment ID: I20150722005397

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michael Keath Paxten such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023246923NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery BP10034236 (Texas)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
207XS0106XOrthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery 73622 (Georgia)Primary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 73622 (Georgia)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Redmond Regional Medical CenterRome, GAHospital
Floyd Medical CenterRome, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Rome Orthopaedic Center Pc923412186415

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 Michael Keath Paxten allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRome Orthopaedic Center Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649288325
PECOS PAC ID: 9234121864
Enrollment ID: O20040401001395

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 Michael Keath Paxten 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 Michael Keath Paxten, MD
100 Three Rivers Dr Ne, Ste A,
Rome, GA 30161-4999

Ph: (706) 292-0040
Dr Michael Keath Paxten, MD
100 Three Rivers Dr Ne, Ste A,
Rome, GA 30161-4999

Ph: (706) 292-0040

Reviews and Comments


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