Michael Blaine Houchin, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Parsons, TN

Michael Blaine Houchin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Parsons, Tennessee. He went to East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice West Tennessee Medical Group Inc, Emergency Medical Care Facilities Pc and his current practice location is 75 Tuten Dr, Parsons, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (731) 549-6235.

Michael Blaine Houchin is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD28497) 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 1740269117.

Contact Information

Michael Blaine Houchin, MD
75 Tuten Dr,
Parsons, TN 38363-3584
(731) 549-6235
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael Blaine Houchin
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience29 Years
Location75 Tuten Dr, Parsons, 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:
  • Michael Blaine Houchin attended and graduated from East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1740269117
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6901845825
  • Enrollment ID: I20050429000765

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael Blaine Houchin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1740269117NPI-NPPES
3805156MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine MD28497 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Camden General HospitalCamden, TNHospital
Bolivar General HospitalBolivar, TNHospital
Volunteer Community HospitalMartin, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
West Tennessee Medical Group Inc3971781006109
Emergency Medical Care Facilities Pc610383787731

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 Blaine Houchin allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEmergency Medical Care Facilities Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538345855
PECOS PAC ID: 6103837877
Enrollment ID: O20060509000565
Entity NameWest Tennessee Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053615955
PECOS PAC ID: 3971781006
Enrollment ID: O20110621000009
Entity NameConcord Medical Group Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083630610
PECOS PAC ID: 0446296818
Enrollment ID: O20151006000818
Entity NameSouth Central Physicians Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427611854
PECOS PAC ID: 6507195492
Enrollment ID: O20190830001905

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 Blaine Houchin 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 Blaine Houchin, MD
Po Box 36,
Parsons, TN 38363-0036

Ph: (731) 549-6235
Michael Blaine Houchin, MD
75 Tuten Dr,
Parsons, TN 38363-3584

Ph: (731) 549-6235

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Parsons, TN


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