Dr Thomas J Knackstedt, MD - Medicare Dermatology in Fuquay Varina, NC

Dr Thomas J Knackstedt, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology - Mohs-micrographic Surgery" physician in Fuquay Varina, North Carolina. He went to University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine and graduated in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. He is a member of the group practice Skin Surgery Center Pa and his current practice location is 1006 Procure St Ste 100, Fuquay Varina, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (919) 762-6845.

Dr Thomas J Knackstedt is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2022-01519) 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 1447545603.

Contact Information

Dr Thomas J Knackstedt, MD
1006 Procure St Ste 100,
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526-2627
(919) 762-6845
(919) 762-6865

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Thomas J Knackstedt
GenderMale
SpecialityDermatology
Experience13 Years
Location1006 Procure St Ste 100, Fuquay Varina, North Carolina
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 Thomas J Knackstedt attended and graduated from University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1447545603
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/16/2011
  • Last Update Date: 07/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5991005233
  • Enrollment ID: I20220810003569

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Thomas J Knackstedt such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1447545603NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207N00000XDermatology 2022-01519 (North Carolina)Secondary
207NS0135XDermatology - Procedural Dermatology 2022-01519 (North Carolina)Secondary
207ND0101XDermatology - Mohs-micrographic Surgery 2022-01519 (North Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Skin Surgery Center Pa317359947953

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 Thomas J Knackstedt allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSkin Surgery Center Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649237082
PECOS PAC ID: 3173599479
Enrollment ID: O20040908000943

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 Thomas J Knackstedt 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 Thomas J Knackstedt, MD
1006 Procure St Ste 100,
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526-2627

Ph: (919) 762-6845
Dr Thomas J Knackstedt, MD
1006 Procure St Ste 100,
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526-2627

Ph: (919) 762-6845

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Dermatology Doctors in Fuquay Varina, NC


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