Dr David George Gerkin, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Knoxville, TN

Dr David George Gerkin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Knoxville, Tennessee. His current practice location is 2300 Lakemoor Dr, Knoxville, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (865) 609-0002.

Dr David George Gerkin is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD0000007242) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1114177532.

Contact Information

Dr David George Gerkin, MD
2300 Lakemoor Dr,
Knoxville, TN 37920-2815
(865) 609-0002
(865) 573-3302



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr David George Gerkin
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location2300 Lakemoor Dr, Knoxville, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1114177532
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/22/2008
  • Last Update Date: 09/22/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3375730559
  • Enrollment ID: I20160412001979

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr David George Gerkin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1114177532NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology MD0000007242 (Tennessee)Primary

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. Dr David George Gerkin 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
Dr David George Gerkin, MD
2300 Lakemoor Dr,
Knoxville, TN 37920-2815

Ph: (865) 609-0002
Dr David George Gerkin, MD
2300 Lakemoor Dr,
Knoxville, TN 37920-2815

Ph: (865) 609-0002

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