Dr Thomas John Sunshine, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Anderson, SC

Dr Thomas John Sunshine, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Anderson, South Carolina. He went to University Of Vermont College Of Medicine and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Medcare Express - North Charleston Llc and his current practice location is 2126 N Highway 81, Anderson, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (864) 226-2660.

Dr Thomas John Sunshine is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 33197) 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 1306097399.

Contact Information

Dr Thomas John Sunshine, MD
2126 N Highway 81,
Anderson, SC 29621-1532
(864) 226-2660
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Thomas John Sunshine
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience38 Years
Location2126 N Highway 81, Anderson, South 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 John Sunshine attended and graduated from University Of Vermont College Of Medicine in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306097399
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/08/2008
  • Last Update Date: 02/06/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4385689504
  • Enrollment ID: I20110427000295

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Thomas John Sunshine such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306097399NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 33197 (South Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Medcare Express - North Charleston Llc761807489962

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 John Sunshine allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMedcare Express - North Charleston Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457579617
PECOS PAC ID: 7618074899
Enrollment ID: O20070523000200

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 John Sunshine 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 John Sunshine, MD
2126 N Highway 81,
Anderson, SC 29621-1532

Ph: (864) 226-2660
Dr Thomas John Sunshine, MD
2126 N Highway 81,
Anderson, SC 29621-1532

Ph: (864) 226-2660

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