Dr John Lee Smear, MD in North Charleston, SC - Medicare General Surgery

Dr John Lee Smear, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in North Charleston, South Carolina. He went to University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Tri-county Surgical Specialists Llc and his current practice location is 9300 Medical Plaza Dr Ste B, North Charleston, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 764-1730.

Dr John Lee Smear is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number TL29345) 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 1467522599.

Contact Information

	Dr John Lee Smear, MD
	9300 Medical Plaza Dr Ste B, North Charleston, SC 29406-9334
	(843) 764-1730
	(843) 764-1731

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr John Lee Smear
Gender	Male
Speciality	General Surgery
Experience	27 Years
Location	9300 Medical Plaza Dr Ste B, North Charleston, South Carolina
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 John Lee Smear attended and graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1997

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1467522599
Provider Enumeration Date: 11/08/2006
Last Update Date: 02/09/2022

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 4880694413
Enrollment ID: I20070105000108

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John Lee Smear such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1467522599	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
208600000X	Surgery	TL29345 (South Carolina)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Trident Medical Center	Charleston, SC	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Tri-county Surgical Specialists Llc	1658540505	28

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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 John Lee Smear allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Tri-county Surgical Specialists Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1659661544 PECOS PAC ID: 1658540505 Enrollment ID: O20110810000001

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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 John Lee Smear 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr John Lee Smear, MD 9300 Medical Plaza Dr Ste B, North Charleston, SC 29406-9334 Ph: (843) 764-1730	Dr John Lee Smear, MD 9300 Medical Plaza Dr Ste B, North Charleston, SC 29406-9334 Ph: (843) 764-1730

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Dr. Allison Lundy Mccrae, MD Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 9330 Medical Plaza Dr, North Charleston, SC 29406 Phone: 843-797-7000
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Kenneth Michael Desart, M.D. Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2575 Elms Center Rd Ste 200, North Charleston, SC 29406 Phone: 843-724-1950
Brian Glenn Widenhouse, M.D. Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2683 Lake Park Dr, North Charleston, SC 29406 Phone: 843-518-5000 Fax: 843-614-8959
Dr. William Foster Gaillard Jr., MD Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2575 Elms Center Rd Ste 200, North Charleston, SC 29406 Phone: 843-724-1950
William Samuel Ashwander, M.D. Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2575 Elms Center Rd Ste 200, North Charleston, SC 29406 Phone: 843-724-1950

Dr John Lee Smear, MD - Medicare General Surgery in North Charleston, SC

Contact Information

Physician's Profile

Medical Identifiers

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Group Practice Association

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Surgery Doctors in North Charleston, SC