Donald R Atkinson, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Cookeville, TN

Donald R Atkinson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Cookeville, Tennessee. He went to University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice Volunteer Behavioral Health Care System and his current practice location is 1200 S Willow Ave, Cookeville, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (931) 423-4123.

Donald R Atkinson is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01040541A) 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 1205938446.

Contact Information

Donald R Atkinson, MD
1200 S Willow Ave,
Cookeville, TN 38506-4157
(931) 423-4123
(931) 432-5838



Physician's Profile

Full NameDonald R Atkinson
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience35 Years
Location1200 S Willow Ave, Cookeville, 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:
  • Donald R Atkinson attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1205938446
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082791116
  • Enrollment ID: I20091029000548

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Donald R Atkinson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1205938446NPI-NPPES
100376850BMedicaidIN
100376850AMedicaidIN
218662OtherINANTHEM BC/BS
01040541AOtherINLICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 01040541A (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Cookeville Regional Medical CenterCookeville, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Volunteer Behavioral Health Care System367848580250

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameVolunteer Behavioral Health Care System
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043267107
PECOS PAC ID: 3678485802
Enrollment ID: O20031206000098

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Donald R Atkinson, MD
118 N Church St,
Murfreesboro, TN 37130-3636

Ph: (615) 278-2241
Donald R Atkinson, MD
1200 S Willow Ave,
Cookeville, TN 38506-4157

Ph: (931) 423-4123

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Psychiatry & Neurology Doctors in Cookeville, TN

Dr. Stephen T Moore, D.O.
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1101 Neal St, Suite 102, Cookeville, TN 38501
Phone: 931-526-1581    Fax: 931-526-5973
Stephanie Marie Smith, FNP-BC
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 105 Cherry Ave, Cookeville, TN 38501
Phone: 931-528-5811    
Dalia Miller, MD
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1 Medical Center Blvd, Suite 103, Cookeville, TN 38501
Phone: 931-783-2902    Fax: 931-783-2219
Supriya Kohli, M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1 Medical Center Blvd, Suite 103, Cookeville, TN 38501
Phone: 931-783-2770    Fax: 931-525-1176
Dr. Ronak Jani, M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 145 W 4th St, Suite 201, Cookeville, TN 38501
Phone: 931-783-2902    Fax: 931-783-2219
Viswa B. Durvasula, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 225 North Willow Avenue, Suite Number 1, Cookeville, TN 38501
Phone: 931-372-8700    

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