Dr William Robert Bridges, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Greeneville, TN

Dr William Robert Bridges, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Greeneville, Tennessee. He went to Loma Linda University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Wellmont Medical Associates Inc and his current practice location is 1404 Tusculum Blvd Ste 2100, Greeneville, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 783-5580.

Dr William Robert Bridges is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 25416) 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 1033164181.

Contact Information

Dr William Robert Bridges, MD
1404 Tusculum Blvd Ste 2100,
Greeneville, TN 37745-4329
(423) 783-5580
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr William Robert Bridges
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience36 Years
Location1404 Tusculum Blvd Ste 2100, Greeneville, Tennessee
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 William Robert Bridges attended and graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033164181
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/13/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1850335910
  • Enrollment ID: I20050620000391

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr William Robert Bridges such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033164181NPI-NPPES
4147907OtherTNBCBST
P00425828OtherTNRAILROAD MEDICARE
1515880MedicaidTN
8906251MedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 25416 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Greeneville Community HospitalGreeneville, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wellmont Medical Associates Inc8123291739405

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 William Robert Bridges allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTakoma Regional Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699819003
PECOS PAC ID: 8729189295
Enrollment ID: O20070727000394
Entity NameWellmont Medical Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780986257
PECOS PAC ID: 8123291739
Enrollment ID: O20111026000909

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 William Robert Bridges 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 William Robert Bridges, MD
1021 W Oakland Ave Ste 310,
Johnson City, TN 37604-2192

Ph: (423) 302-6565
Dr William Robert Bridges, MD
1404 Tusculum Blvd Ste 2100,
Greeneville, TN 37745-4329

Ph: (423) 783-5580

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