Victor M Byrd, MD - Medicare Rheumatology in Nashville, TN

Victor M Byrd, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Nashville, Tennessee. He went to University Of Louisville School Of Medicine and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. He is a member of the group practice Heritage Medical Associates Pc and his current practice location is 222 22nd Ave N, Nashville, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (629) 255-2183.

Victor M Byrd is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD25411) 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 1952392797.

Contact Information

Victor M Byrd, MD
222 22nd Ave N,
Nashville, TN 37203
(629) 255-2183
(629) 255-4062

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Physician's Profile

Full NameVictor M Byrd
GenderMale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience33 Years
Location222 22nd Ave N, Nashville, 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:
  • Victor M Byrd attended and graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1952392797
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/01/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/28/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8628017621
  • Enrollment ID: I20050428001026

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Victor M Byrd such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1952392797NPI-NPPES
3805039MedicaidTN
Q018315MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology MD25411 (Tennessee)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Heritage Medical Associates Pc4688651037158

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. Victor M Byrd allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHeritage Medical Associates Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548284060
PECOS PAC ID: 4688651037
Enrollment ID: O20040702000463

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. Victor M Byrd 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
Victor M Byrd, MD
222 22nd Ave N,
Nashville, TN 37203-1852

Ph: (629) 255-3486
Victor M Byrd, MD
222 22nd Ave N,
Nashville, TN 37203

Ph: (629) 255-2183

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