John W Thompson, DO - Medicare Gastroenterology in Kennebunk, ME

John W Thompson, DO is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Kennebunk, Maine. He went to Kansas City University Of Med & Biosciences, College Of Osteo Med and graduated in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Mainehealth and his current practice location is 2 Livewell Dr, The Medical Group Dept. Of Goodall Hospital, Kennebunk, Maine. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (207) 985-7174.

John W Thompson is licensed to practice in Maine (license number 1385) 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 1568448637.

Contact Information

John W Thompson, DO
2 Livewell Dr, The Medical Group Dept. Of Goodall Hospital,
Kennebunk, ME 04043-6762
(207) 985-7174
(207) 985-1304

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn W Thompson
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience43 Years
Location2 Livewell Dr, Kennebunk, Maine
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 W Thompson attended and graduated from Kansas City University Of Med & Biosciences, College Of Osteo Med in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1568448637
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/20/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/29/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072573443
  • Enrollment ID: I20041012000464

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John W Thompson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1568448637NPI-NPPES
288630099MedicaidME
30224268MedicaidNH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 1385 (Maine)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Southern Maine Health CareBiddeford, MEHospital
Maine Medical CenterPortland, MEHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mainehealth75178605882067

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 W Thompson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMainehealth
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790265502
PECOS PAC ID: 7517860588
Enrollment ID: O20040701000166
Entity NameSouthern Maine Health Care
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659392819
PECOS PAC ID: 0143208348
Enrollment ID: O20040713001060

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 W Thompson 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 W Thompson, DO
2 Livewell Dr, The Medical Group Dept. Of Goodall Hospital,
Kennebunk, ME 04043-6762

Ph: (207) 985-7174
John W Thompson, DO
2 Livewell Dr, The Medical Group Dept. Of Goodall Hospital,
Kennebunk, ME 04043-6762

Ph: (207) 985-7174

Reviews and Comments


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Dr. William Joseph Cullen, MD
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Dr. Calvin P. Fuhrmann, M.D.
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Phone: 207-985-3726    Fax: 207-985-9293

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