Dr Thomas R Whisenhunt, MD PHD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Auburn, AL

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Dr Thomas R Whisenhunt, MD PHD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Auburn, Alabama. He graduated from medical school in 2007 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice East Alabama Neurosurgery And Spine and his current practice location is 1957 E Samford Ave Ste A, Auburn, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (334) 209-5400.

Dr Thomas R Whisenhunt is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number MD29328) 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 1275736365.

Contact Information

Dr Thomas R Whisenhunt, MD PHD
1957 E Samford Ave Ste A,
Auburn, AL 36830-6390
(334) 209-5400
(334) 209-4110

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Thomas R Whisenhunt
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience18 Years
Location1957 E Samford Ave Ste A, Auburn, Alabama
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 R Whisenhunt graduated from medical school in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275736365
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/07/2007
  • Last Update Date: 11/10/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5193961753
  • Enrollment ID: I20130823000428

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Thomas R Whisenhunt such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275736365NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery MD29328 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
East Alabama Medical Center And SnfOpelika, ALHospital
Russell Medical CenterAlexander city, ALHospital
Elmore Community HospitalWetumpka, ALHospital
Prattville Baptist HospitalPrattville, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
East Alabama Neurosurgery And Spine83255681162

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 R Whisenhunt allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMontgomery Neurosurgical Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376535401
PECOS PAC ID: 6608866207
Enrollment ID: O20040515000176
Entity NameEast Alabama Neurosurgery And Spine
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1265242713
PECOS PAC ID: 8325568116
Enrollment ID: O20250224002705

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 R Whisenhunt 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 R Whisenhunt, MD PHD
1957 E Samford Ave Ste A,
Auburn, AL 36830-6390

Ph: (334) 209-5400		Dr Thomas R Whisenhunt, MD PHD
1957 E Samford Ave Ste A,
Auburn, AL 36830-6390

Ph: (334) 209-5400

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