Dr Jimmy Sawyer Tu, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Tuscaloosa, AL

Dr Jimmy Sawyer Tu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. His current practice location is 1251 Mcfarland Blvd Ne, Tuscaloosa, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 349-2323.

Dr Jimmy Sawyer Tu is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 12148) 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 1942313861.

Contact Information

Dr Jimmy Sawyer Tu, MD
1251 Mcfarland Blvd Ne,
Tuscaloosa, AL 35406-2205
(205) 349-2323
(205) 349-1155



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Jimmy Sawyer Tu
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location1251 Mcfarland Blvd Ne, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1942313861
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294620852
  • Enrollment ID: I20080715000536

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Jimmy Sawyer Tu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1942313861NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 12148 (Alabama)Primary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 12148 (Alabama)Primary

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. Dr Jimmy Sawyer Tu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameParagon Contracting Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1225071459
PECOS PAC ID: 3971417825
Enrollment ID: O20050218000756

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Entity NameRelias Emergency Medicine Specialists Of Northport, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699261149
PECOS PAC ID: 2668724634
Enrollment ID: O20181003001104

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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 Jimmy Sawyer Tu 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 Jimmy Sawyer Tu, MD
2330 University Blvd, Suite 501,
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401-1599

Ph: (205) 344-9021
Dr Jimmy Sawyer Tu, MD
1251 Mcfarland Blvd Ne,
Tuscaloosa, AL 35406-2205

Ph: (205) 349-2323

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Family Medicine Doctors in Tuscaloosa, AL

Dr. Ashok V Mujumdar, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1700 University Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
Phone: 205-554-4196    Fax: 205-554-4196
Richard D. Friend, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 850 Peter Bryce Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
Phone: 205-348-1770    Fax: 205-348-1772
Tameka Carmichael Hairston, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 850 Peter Bryce Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
Phone: 205-348-1770    Fax: 205-348-1772
Dr. Subhod Rao, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 850 5th Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
Phone: 205-348-1770    Fax: 205-348-7216
Dorian Christine Bonam, DO
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2730 M. L King Jr Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35403
Phone: 205-349-3250    
Dr. Stephen A Roberts, D.O.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1771 Skyland Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
Phone: 205-553-0199    Fax: 205-553-3024
David Maxwell, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 750 5th Avenue East, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
Phone: 205-348-6262    Fax: 205-348-0630

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