Dr Tennie L Smith, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Columbus, IN

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Dr Tennie L Smith, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Columbus, Indiana. She graduated from medical school in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. She is a member of the group practice Columbus Regional Health Physicians Llc and her current practice location is 2400 17th St, Columbus, Indiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (812) 376-5974.

Dr Tennie L Smith is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01085633) 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 1861854721.

Contact Information

Dr Tennie L Smith, MD
2400 17th St,
Columbus, IN 47201-5351
(812) 376-5974
(812) 375-3203

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Tennie L Smith
GenderFemale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience12 Years
Location2400 17th St, Columbus, Indiana
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 Tennie L Smith graduated from medical school in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1861854721
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/22/2016
  • Last Update Date: 01/12/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931491156
  • Enrollment ID: I20211006003297

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Tennie L Smith such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1861854721NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 01085633A (Indiana)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine MD60881144 (Washington)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 01085633 (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Columbus Regional HospitalColumbus, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Columbus Regional Health Physicians Llc1052612314192

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 Tennie L Smith allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameColumbus Regional Health Physicians Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336510098
PECOS PAC ID: 1052612314
Enrollment ID: O20151211000054

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 Tennie L Smith 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 Tennie L Smith, MD
Po Box 775383,
Chicago, IL 60677-5383

Ph: (812) 376-5315		Dr Tennie L Smith, MD
2400 17th St,
Columbus, IN 47201-5351

Ph: (812) 376-5974

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Hospitalist Doctors in Columbus, IN

Dr. Dekui Zhang, M.D.
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Practice Location: 2400 17th St, Columbus, IN 47201
Phone: 812-373-3024    Fax: 812-376-0678
Dr. Natasha Singh, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2400 17th St, Columbus, IN 47201
Phone: 812-373-3025    Fax: 812-348-7497
Dr. Drew Hundley, D.O.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2400 17th St, Columbus, IN 47201
Phone: 812-376-5974    Fax: 812-375-3203
Dr. Robert Neil Elliott, M.D.
Hospitalist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2400 17th St, Columbus, IN 47201
Phone: 812-376-5974    Fax: 812-375-3203
Dr. Nafia Ashique,
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2400 17th St, Columbus, IN 47201
Phone: 812-376-5974    Fax: 812-375-3203

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