Michael A Towler, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Greenville, SC

Michael A Towler, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Greenville, South Carolina. He went to University Of Vermont College Of Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Bon Secours Medical Group Greenville Specialty Care Llc and his current practice location is 3 Saint Francis Dr, Suite 490, Greenville, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (864) 233-4349.

Michael A Towler is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 19483) 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 1770674400.

Contact Information

Michael A Towler, MD
3 Saint Francis Dr, Suite 490,
Greenville, SC 29601-3971
(864) 233-4349
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael A Towler
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience27 Years
Location3 Saint Francis Dr, Greenville, South Carolina
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:
  • Michael A Towler attended and graduated from University Of Vermont College Of Medicine in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1770674400
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/17/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6901792217
  • Enrollment ID: I20040224000960

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael A Towler such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1770674400NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 19483 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Francis Hospital Home CareGreenville, SCHome health agency
St Francis-downtownGreenville, SCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Bon Secours Medical Group Greenville Specialty Care Llc1850779976231

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. Michael A Towler allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBon Secours Medical Group Greenville Specialty Care Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821679580
PECOS PAC ID: 1850779976
Enrollment ID: O20220602000070

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. Michael A Towler 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
Michael A Towler, MD
3 Saint Francis Dr, Suite 490,
Greenville, SC 29601-3971

Ph: (864) 233-4349
Michael A Towler, MD
3 Saint Francis Dr, Suite 490,
Greenville, SC 29601-3971

Ph: (864) 233-4349

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