Mr Jerry L Woolum, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Barbourville, KY

Mr Jerry L Woolum, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Barbourville, Kentucky. He went to University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine and graduated in 1969 and has 55 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Arh Mary Breckinridge Health Services, Inc. and his current practice location is 80 Hospital Dr Ste 2, Barbourville, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (606) 545-4460.

Mr Jerry L Woolum is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 15458) 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 1467464446.

Contact Information

Mr Jerry L Woolum, MD
80 Hospital Dr Ste 2,
Barbourville, KY 40906-7363
(606) 545-4460
(606) 545-4469

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMr Jerry L Woolum
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience55 Years
Location80 Hospital Dr Ste 2, Barbourville, Kentucky
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:
  • Mr Jerry L Woolum attended and graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1969
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1467464446
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/14/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830288240
  • Enrollment ID: I20101210000357

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Jerry L Woolum such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1467464446NPI-NPPES
64154586MedicaidKY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 15458 (Kentucky)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Amedisys Home Health CareMiddlesboro, KYHome health agency
Harlan Arh HhaHarlan, KYHome health agency
Knox County HospitalBarbourville, KYHospital
Harlan Arh HospitalHarlan, KYHospital
Baptist Health CorbinCorbin, KYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Arh Mary Breckinridge Health Services, Inc.812329381853

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. Mr Jerry L Woolum allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameArh Mary Breckinridge Health Services, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053983908
PECOS PAC ID: 8123293818
Enrollment ID: O20170316001594
Entity NameArh Mary Breckinridge Health Services, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184156036
PECOS PAC ID: 8123293818
Enrollment ID: O20170728001694

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. Mr Jerry L Woolum 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
Mr Jerry L Woolum, MD
80 Hospital Dr Ste 2,
Barbourville, KY 40906-7363

Ph: (606) 545-4460
Mr Jerry L Woolum, MD
80 Hospital Dr Ste 2,
Barbourville, KY 40906-7363

Ph: (606) 545-4460

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Practice Location: 80 Hospital Dr, Barbourville, KY 40906
Phone: 606-545-5539    Fax: 606-545-5591

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