Dr Franklin Lee Tolbert, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Advance, NC

Dr Franklin Lee Tolbert, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Advance, North Carolina. He went to Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Wake Forest University Health Sciences and his current practice location is 147 Peachtree Ln, Advance, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (336) 716-2255.

Dr Franklin Lee Tolbert is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 28359) 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 1457311003.

Contact Information

Dr Franklin Lee Tolbert, MD
147 Peachtree Ln,
Advance, NC 27006-6753
(336) 716-2255
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Franklin Lee Tolbert
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience41 Years
Location147 Peachtree Ln, Advance, North Carolina
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:
  • Dr Franklin Lee Tolbert attended and graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457311003
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/05/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4284695164
  • Enrollment ID: I20041023000285

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Franklin Lee Tolbert such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457311003NPI-NPPES
83575OtherNCBCBS OF NC
7983575MedicaidNC
916OtherNCPARTNERS/MEDICARE CHOICE
31835OtherNCRR MEDICARE
888347OtherNCMAMSI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 28359 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Well Care Home Health IncMocksville, NCHome health agency
North Carolina Baptist HospitalWinston-salem, NCHospital
Davie Medical CenterMocksville, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wake Forest University Health Sciences44865649521987

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Entity NameWake Forest University Health Sciences
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003803032
PECOS PAC ID: 4486564952
Enrollment ID: O20031105000436

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Franklin Lee Tolbert, MD
Po Box 344,
Winston-salem, NC 27102-0344

Ph: (336) 716-2255
Dr Franklin Lee Tolbert, MD
147 Peachtree Ln,
Advance, NC 27006-6753

Ph: (336) 716-2255

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Family Medicine Doctors in Advance, NC

Miranda J. Turner, M.D.
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Practice Location: 147 Peachtree Ln, Advance, NC 27006
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Takashi Hirata, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 121 Medical Dr, Advance, NC 27006
Phone: 336-998-9060    Fax: 336-998-9061
Richard Cornwall, PA C
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 235 Shallowbrook Dr, Advance, NC 27006
Phone: 336-816-6800    Fax: 336-816-6800

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