John Templeton, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Asheville, NC

John Templeton, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Asheville, North Carolina. His current practice location is 40 N Merrimon Ave Ste 117, Asheville, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 348-8232.

John Templeton is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 200000996) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1043290695.

Contact Information

John Templeton, MD
40 N Merrimon Ave Ste 117,
Asheville, NC 28804-1368
(828) 348-8232
(855) 323-6740

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn Templeton
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location40 N Merrimon Ave Ste 117, Asheville, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043290695
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/25/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8729016712
  • Enrollment ID: I20050801000469

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John Templeton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043290695NPI-NPPES
8912886MedicaidNC
Q96000MedicaidSC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 200000996 (North Carolina)Primary
208000000XPediatrics 33115 (South Carolina)Secondary

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 Templeton allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFrench Broad Pediatric Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1245587534
PECOS PAC ID: 0840513883
Enrollment ID: O20141228000007

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 Templeton 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 Templeton, MD
40 N Merrimon Ave Ste 117,
Asheville, NC 28804-1368

Ph: (828) 348-8232
John Templeton, MD
40 N Merrimon Ave Ste 117,
Asheville, NC 28804-1368

Ph: (828) 348-8232

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