Joe B Putnam Jr, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Jacksonville, FL

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Joe B Putnam Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Jacksonville, Florida. He went to University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine and graduated in 1979 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Baptist Md Anderson Cancer Physicians Inc and his current practice location is 1301 Palm Ave Ste 600, Jacksonville, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (904) 202-7300.

Joe B Putnam Jr is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME125498) 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 1073600193.

Contact Information

Joe B Putnam Jr, MD
1301 Palm Ave Ste 600,
Jacksonville, FL 32207-8432
(904) 202-7300
(904) 202-2754

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJoe B Putnam Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience46 Years
Location1301 Palm Ave Ste 600, Jacksonville, Florida
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:
  • Joe B Putnam Jr attended and graduated from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073600193
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/09/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/06/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5991791261
  • Enrollment ID: I20151102001903

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joe B Putnam Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073600193NPI-NPPES
015728000MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) ME125498 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Baptist Health Medical Center - JacksonvilleJacksonville, FLHospital
Baptist Medical Center BeachesJacksonville beach, FLHospital
Baptist Medical Center - NassauFernandina beach, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Baptist Md Anderson Cancer Physicians Inc5991932063107

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. Joe B Putnam Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBaptist Md Anderson Cancer Physicians Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538593124
PECOS PAC ID: 5991932063
Enrollment ID: O20131217000276

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. Joe B Putnam Jr 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
Joe B Putnam Jr, MD
Po Box 746654,
Atlanta, GA 30374-6654

Ph: (904) 202-2092		Joe B Putnam Jr, MD
1301 Palm Ave Ste 600,
Jacksonville, FL 32207-8432

Ph: (904) 202-7300

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