Gerald G Osborn, DO - Medicare Psychiatry in La Follette, TN

Gerald G Osborn, DO is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in La Follette, Tennessee. He graduated from medical school in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice Community Health Of East Tennessee Inc and his current practice location is 130 Independence Ln, La Follette, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 462-1705.

Gerald G Osborn is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 2003015148) 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 1023093937.

Contact Information

Gerald G Osborn, DO
130 Independence Ln,
La Follette, TN 37766
(423) 462-1705
(423) 566-3718

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Physician's Profile

Full NameGerald G Osborn
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience38 Years
Location130 Independence Ln, La Follette, 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:
  • Gerald G Osborn graduated from medical school in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023093937
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/13/2005
  • Last Update Date: 08/28/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4587631080
  • Enrollment ID: I20090716000384

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Gerald G Osborn such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023093937NPI-NPPES
Q000489MedicaidTN
1512315MedicaidTN
208810002MedicaidMO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 2003015148 (Missouri)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Community Health Of East Tennessee Inc76188878039

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. Gerald G Osborn allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCommunity Health Of East Tennessee Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1750382164
PECOS PAC ID: 7618887803
Enrollment ID: O20041221000491

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. Gerald G Osborn 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
Gerald G Osborn, DO
130 Independence Ln,
La Follette, TN 37766-3073

Ph: (423) 562-1705
Gerald G Osborn, DO
130 Independence Ln,
La Follette, TN 37766

Ph: (423) 462-1705

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Practice Location: 503 W Central Ave, Suite C, La Follette, TN 37766
Phone: 423-562-2518    Fax: 423-566-0885

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

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