William R Tock, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Bennington, VT

William R Tock, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Bennington, Vermont. He went to Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. He is a member of the group practice Southwestern Vermont Medical Center Inc and his current practice location is 100 Hospital Dr, Bennington, Vermont. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (802) 442-6361.

William R Tock is licensed to practice in Vermont (license number 042-0010369) 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 1831112242.

Contact Information

William R Tock, MD
100 Hospital Dr,
Bennington, VT 05201-5004
(802) 442-6361
(802) 447-5609

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Physician's Profile

Full NameWilliam R Tock
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience29 Years
Location100 Hospital Dr, Bennington, Vermont
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:
  • William R Tock attended and graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831112242
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/13/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6406939917
  • Enrollment ID: I20080207000018

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for William R Tock such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831112242NPI-NPPES
1008676MedicaidVT

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 042-0010369 (Vermont)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Southwestern Vermont Medical CenterBennington, VTHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southwestern Vermont Medical Center Inc0143138446142

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. William R Tock allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouthwestern Vermont Medical Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205865789
PECOS PAC ID: 0143138446
Enrollment ID: O20060929000045

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. William R Tock 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
William R Tock, MD
100 Hospital Dr,
Bennington, VT 05201-5004

Ph: (802) 442-6361
William R Tock, MD
100 Hospital Dr,
Bennington, VT 05201-5004

Ph: (802) 442-6361

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