Thomas L Estes, MD,FACS - Medicare General Surgery in Moultrie, GA

Thomas L Estes, MD,FACS is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Moultrie, Georgia. He went to Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine and graduated in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Colquitt Regional Medical Center and his current practice location is 3131 S Main St, Moultrie, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (229) 985-3420.

Thomas L Estes is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 020697) 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 1649246166.

Contact Information

Thomas L Estes, MD,FACS
3131 S Main St,
Moultrie, GA 31768-6925
(229) 985-3420
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Physician's Profile

Full NameThomas L Estes
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience46 Years
Location3131 S Main St, Moultrie, Georgia
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:
  • Thomas L Estes attended and graduated from Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1649246166
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/28/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507058237
  • Enrollment ID: I20101013000102

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Thomas L Estes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1649246166NPI-NPPES
020697OtherGASTATE LICENSE
00262721BMedicaidGA
000262721FMedicaidGA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 020697 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Colquitt Regional Medical CenterMoultrie, GAHospital
Turning Point HospitalMoultrie, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Colquitt Regional Medical Center620482179617

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. Thomas L Estes allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameColquitt Regional Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912099094
PECOS PAC ID: 6204821796
Enrollment ID: O20040415000368
Entity NameColquitt Regional Surgery, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902213846
PECOS PAC ID: 1557589512
Enrollment ID: O20140904001436

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. Thomas L Estes 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
Thomas L Estes, MD,FACS
Po Box 2876,
Moultrie, GA 31776-2876

Ph: (229) 891-9131
Thomas L Estes, MD,FACS
3131 S Main St,
Moultrie, GA 31768-6925

Ph: (229) 985-3420

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