John A Avgeris, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Germantown, TN

John A Avgeris, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Germantown, Tennessee. He went to University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 1963 and has 61 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Baptist Memorial Medical Group, Inc. and his current practice location is 7205 Wolf River Blvd, 100, Germantown, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (901) 684-1322.

John A Avgeris is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 4856) 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 1780633966.

Contact Information

John A Avgeris, MD
7205 Wolf River Blvd, 100,
Germantown, TN 38138
(901) 684-1322
(901) 682-6368

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn A Avgeris
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience61 Years
Location7205 Wolf River Blvd, Germantown, 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:
  • John A Avgeris attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 1963
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1780633966
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/25/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810081767
  • Enrollment ID: I20070921000772

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John A Avgeris such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1780633966NPI-NPPES
4066596OtherTNBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 4856 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Baptist Memorial HospitalMemphis, TNHospital
Methodist Healthcare Memphis HospitalsMemphis, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Baptist Memorial Medical Group, Inc.5193610228442

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. John A Avgeris allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBaptist Memorial Medical Group, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1306089206
PECOS PAC ID: 5193610228
Enrollment ID: O20040218000385

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. John A Avgeris 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
John A Avgeris, MD
Po Box 405827,
Atlanta, GA 30384-5827

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John A Avgeris, MD
7205 Wolf River Blvd, 100,
Germantown, TN 38138

Ph: (901) 684-1322

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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