Nigel M Fontenot, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Manchester, TN

Nigel M Fontenot, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Manchester, Tennessee. He went to University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 1988 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Coffee County Physician Group Pc and his current practice location is Unity Medical Center, 482 Interstate Drive, Manchester, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (931) 450-1730.

Nigel M Fontenot is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 20399) 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 1295782167.

Contact Information

Nigel M Fontenot, MD
Unity Medical Center, 482 Interstate Drive,
Manchester, TN 37355
(931) 450-1730
(931) 461-7086

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Physician's Profile

Full NameNigel M Fontenot
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience37 Years
LocationUnity Medical Center, Manchester, 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:
  • Nigel M Fontenot attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295782167
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/10/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234147786
  • Enrollment ID: I20060327000030

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nigel M Fontenot such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295782167NPI-NPPES
E90239MedicaidTN
4120635OtherTNBLUE CROSS
P00296999OtherTNMEDICARE RAILROAD
3057116MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 20399 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Unity Medical CenterManchester, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Coffee County Physician Group Pc408267123516

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. Nigel M Fontenot allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCoffee County Physician Group Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437164878
PECOS PAC ID: 4082671235
Enrollment ID: O20041220000378
Entity NameEmergency Staffing Solutions Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477590974
PECOS PAC ID: 9830001650
Enrollment ID: O20120127000382
Entity NameApp Of Tennessee Ed Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003230236
PECOS PAC ID: 8123251766
Enrollment ID: O20140506000159
Entity NameEmergency Medicine Services Of Tn, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720785884
PECOS PAC ID: 3173989837
Enrollment ID: O20230523000265

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. Nigel M Fontenot 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
Nigel M Fontenot, MD
165 Charleston Park,
Nashville, TN 37205-4703

Ph: (615) 364-7472
Nigel M Fontenot, MD
Unity Medical Center, 482 Interstate Drive,
Manchester, TN 37355

Ph: (931) 450-1730

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