Paul A Abbey, MD - Medicare Hand Surgery in Hermitage, TN

Paul A Abbey, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery" physician in Hermitage, Tennessee. He graduated from medical school in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hand Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Advanced Diagnostic Imaging Pc and his current practice location is 5653 Frist Blvd Ste 731, Hermitage, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (615) 885-2778.

Paul A Abbey is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 21535) 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 1124029699.

Contact Information

Paul A Abbey, MD
5653 Frist Blvd Ste 731,
Hermitage, TN 37076-2066
(615) 885-2778
(615) 986-6052

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Physician's Profile

Full NamePaul A Abbey
GenderMale
SpecialityHand Surgery
Experience43 Years
Location5653 Frist Blvd Ste 731, Hermitage, 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:
  • Paul A Abbey graduated from medical school in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124029699
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/09/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/22/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3577459882
  • Enrollment ID: I20040224000937

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Paul A Abbey such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124029699NPI-NPPES
3062926MedicaidTN
4209236OtherTNBCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XS0106XOrthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery 21535 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Vanderbilt Wilson County HospitalLebanon, TNHospital
Tristar Stonecrest Medical CenterSmyrna, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Advanced Diagnostic Imaging Pc7315848140545

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. Paul A Abbey allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAdvanced Diagnostic Imaging Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093741464
PECOS PAC ID: 7315848140
Enrollment ID: O20040115000677
Entity NamePremier Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Plc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972577351
PECOS PAC ID: 9032023320
Enrollment ID: O20040301001152

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. Paul A Abbey 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
Paul A Abbey, MD
5653 Frist Blvd Ste 731,
Hermitage, TN 37076-2066

Ph: (615) 885-2778
Paul A Abbey, MD
5653 Frist Blvd Ste 731,
Hermitage, TN 37076-2066

Ph: (615) 885-2778

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