Melvin W Lightford Md - Medicare Primary Care in Nashville, TN

Melvin W Lightford Md is a medicare enrolled primary clinic (Internal Medicine) in Nashville, Tennessee. The current practice location for Melvin W Lightford Md is 131 French Landing Dr, Nashville, Tennessee. For appointments, you can reach them via phone at (615) 254-9981. The mailing address for Melvin W Lightford Md is 131 French Landing Dr, Nashville, Tennessee and phone number is (615) 254-9981.

Melvin W Lightford Md is licensed to practice in * (Not Available) (license number ). The clinic also participates in the medicare program and its NPI number is 1366484032. This medical practice accepts medicare insurance (which means this clinic accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance). However, please confirm if they accept your insurance at (615) 254-9981.

Contact Information

Melvin W Lightford Md
131 French Landing Dr
Nashville
TN 37228-1511
(615) 254-9981
(615) 254-9747

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Primary Care Clinic Profile

Full NameMelvin W Lightford Md
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location131 French Landing Dr, Nashville, Tennessee
Authorized Official Name and PositionMelvin W Lightford (PRINCIPAL)
Authorized Official Contact6152549981
Accepts Medicare InsuranceYes. This clinic participates in medicare program and accept medicare insurance.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Melvin W Lightford Md
131 French Landing Dr
Nashville
TN 37228-1511

Ph: (615) 254-9981
Melvin W Lightford Md
131 French Landing Dr
Nashville
TN 37228-1511

Ph: (615) 254-9981

NPI Details:

NPI Number1366484032
Provider Enumeration Date06/10/2006
Last Update Date10/04/2007

Medicare PECOS Information:

Medicare PECOS PAC ID8426960162
Medicare Enrollment IDO20031103000155

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melvin W Lightford Md such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1366484032NPI-NPPES
4438809OtherOTHER ID NUMBER-COMMERCIAL NUMBER
3714012MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine (* (Not Available))Primary
332900000XNon-pharmacy Dispensing Site 15942 (Tennessee)Secondary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Melvin W Lightford Md acts as a billing entity for following providers:
Provider NameMelvin W Lightford
Provider TypePractitioner - Internal Medicine
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1467494591
PECOS PAC ID: 8820900566
Enrollment ID: I20040617000564

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