Tamara Allen Means, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Gastonia, NC

Tamara Allen Means, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Gastonia, North Carolina. She went to Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. She is a member of the group practice Caromont Medical Group Inc and her current practice location is 620 Summit Crossing Pl Ste 108a, Gastonia, North Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (704) 865-2229.

Tamara Allen Means is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2021-02215) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1154312734.

Contact Information

Tamara Allen Means, MD
620 Summit Crossing Pl Ste 108a,
Gastonia, NC 28054-2189
(704) 865-2229
(704) 865-2811

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Physician's Profile

Full NameTamara Allen Means
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience23 Years
Location620 Summit Crossing Pl Ste 108a, Gastonia, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Tamara Allen Means attended and graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1154312734
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/02/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/23/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830124510
  • Enrollment ID: I20211006000628

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Tamara Allen Means such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1154312734NPI-NPPES
1154312734MedicaidNC
NC4814MedicaidSC
20K4XOtherNCBCBS OF NC
407509900MedicaidMD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 2021-02215 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Caromont Regional Medical CenterGastonia, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Caromont Medical Group Inc3577476258328

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. Tamara Allen Means allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCaromont Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356314272
PECOS PAC ID: 3577476258
Enrollment ID: O20031201000070
Entity NameObhg North Carolina Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124300876
PECOS PAC ID: 3577721034
Enrollment ID: O20120301000114

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. Tamara Allen Means 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
Tamara Allen Means, MD
Po Box 744786,
Atlanta, GA 30374-4786

Ph: (704) 834-2450
Tamara Allen Means, MD
620 Summit Crossing Pl Ste 108a,
Gastonia, NC 28054-2189

Ph: (704) 865-2229

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