Dr Thomas Joseph Peters, MD - Medicare Orthopaedic Surgery in Tuba City, AZ

Dr Thomas Joseph Peters, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Tuba City, Arizona. His current practice location is 167 North Main Street, Tuba City, Arizona. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (928) 283-2501.

Dr Thomas Joseph Peters is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 9582) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1912906645.

Contact Information

Dr Thomas Joseph Peters, MD
167 North Main Street,
Tuba City, AZ 86045-0600
(928) 283-2501
(928) 283-2677

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Thomas Joseph Peters
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopaedic Surgery
Location167 North Main Street, Tuba City, Arizona
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1912906645
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/15/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/16/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779496013
  • Enrollment ID: I20080401000408

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Thomas Joseph Peters such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1912906645NPI-NPPES
203943MedicaidAZ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 9582 (Arizona)Primary

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 Joseph Peters allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTuba City Regional Health Care Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548294424
PECOS PAC ID: 4284542531
Enrollment ID: O20031105000107
Entity NameDhhs Ihs Phoenix Area
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356628028
PECOS PAC ID: 9436325420
Enrollment ID: O20120222000148

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 Joseph Peters 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 Joseph Peters, MD
P.o. Box 600,
Tuba City, AZ 86045-0600

Ph: (928) 283-2501
Dr Thomas Joseph Peters, MD
167 North Main Street,
Tuba City, AZ 86045-0600

Ph: (928) 283-2501

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Tuba City, AZ

James P Beck, MD
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Phone: 928-283-2501    Fax: 928-283-2677
Shannah Malia Redmon, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 167 North Main Street, Tuba City, AZ 86045
Phone: 928-283-2501    Fax: 928-283-2677
Dr. Kosta Mark Zinis, DO
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 928-283-2501    
Vivian K Chang, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 167 North Main Street, Tuba City, AZ 86045
Phone: 928-283-2501    Fax: 928-283-2677

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