Timothy K Putty, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Tucson, AZ

Timothy K Putty, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Tucson, Arizona. He went to Indiana University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Tmc Medical Network and his current practice location is 5860 N La Cholla Blvd, #100, Tucson, Arizona. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (520) 742-7890.

Timothy K Putty is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 20640) 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 1679568869.

Contact Information

Timothy K Putty, MD
5860 N La Cholla Blvd, #100,
Tucson, AZ 85741-3596
(520) 742-7890
(520) 742-7894

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Physician's Profile

Full NameTimothy K Putty
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience38 Years
Location5860 N La Cholla Blvd, Tucson, Arizona
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:
  • Timothy K Putty attended and graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679568869
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/14/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/12/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1052507852
  • Enrollment ID: I20101118001129

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Timothy K Putty such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679568869NPI-NPPES
100983MedicaidAZ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 20640 (Arizona)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Tucson Medical CenterTucson, AZHospital
Oro Valley HospitalOro valley, AZHospital
Northwest Medical CenterTucson, AZHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Tmc Medical Network9638457013163

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. Timothy K Putty allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorthwest Neurospecialists Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619930336
PECOS PAC ID: 9335124684
Enrollment ID: O20040621001397
Entity NameTmc Medical Network
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1750832283
PECOS PAC ID: 9638457013
Enrollment ID: O20161107000996

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. Timothy K Putty 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
Timothy K Putty, MD
5860 N La Cholla Blvd, #100,
Tucson, AZ 85741-3596

Ph: (520) 742-7890
Timothy K Putty, MD
5860 N La Cholla Blvd, #100,
Tucson, AZ 85741-3596

Ph: (520) 742-7890

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