Dr Safwan Hamwi, MD in La Follette, TN

Dr Safwan Hamwi, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism" physician in La Follette, Tennessee. He graduated from medical school in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Endocrinology. He is a member of the group practice Community Health Of East Tennessee Inc and his current practice location is 130 Independence Ln, La Follette, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 562-1705.

Dr Safwan Hamwi is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD28157) 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 1396940656.

Contact Information

	Dr Safwan Hamwi, MD
	130 Independence Ln, La Follette, TN 37766-3031
	(423) 562-1705
	(423) 566-3718

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Safwan Hamwi
Gender	Male
Speciality	Endocrinology
Experience	35 Years
Location	130 Independence Ln, La Follette, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 Safwan Hamwi graduated from medical school in 1989

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1396940656
Provider Enumeration Date: 06/18/2007
Last Update Date: 02/02/2017

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 6507759321
Enrollment ID: I20040205000553

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Safwan Hamwi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1396940656	NPI	-	NPPES
1529411	Medicaid	TN
P01271980	Other	TN	RAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RE0101X	Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism	MD28157 (Tennessee)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Lafollette Medical Center	La follette, TN	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Community Health Of East Tennessee Inc	7618887803	9

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 Safwan Hamwi allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Community Health Of East Tennessee Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1750382164 PECOS PAC ID: 7618887803 Enrollment ID: O20041221000491

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 Safwan Hamwi 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Safwan Hamwi, MD 130 Independence Ln, La Follette, TN 37766-3031 Ph: (423) 562-1705	Dr Safwan Hamwi, MD 130 Independence Ln, La Follette, TN 37766-3031 Ph: (423) 562-1705

Reviews and Comments

Internal Medicine Doctors in La Follette, TN

James C Farris, M.D. Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 2145 Jacksboro Pike, La Follette, TN 37766 Phone: 423-907-1700 Fax: 423-907-1711
Aleona A Oculam, M.D. Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 109 Independence Ln, Suite 200, La Follette, TN 37766 Phone: 423-562-4968 Fax: 423-562-5603
Christian Terzian, MD Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 905 E Central Ave, La Follette, TN 37766 Phone: 423-907-1600 Fax: 423-907-1646
Stephen Michael Teague, MD Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 919 E Central Ave Ste 102, La Follette, TN 37766 Phone: 423-907-1740 Fax: 423-907-1743
Jamal Isber, M.D. Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 511 W Central Ave, Suite 2, La Follette, TN 37766 Phone: 423-566-4142 Fax: 423-566-5267
Dr. Elie Mansour, M.D. Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 919 E Central Ave, Suite 103, La Follette, TN 37766 Phone: 423-562-4976 Fax: 423-566-5896

Dr Safwan Hamwi, MD - Medicare Endocrinology in La Follette, TN