Dr Kenneth W Wood, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Cookeville, TN

Dr Kenneth W Wood, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Cookeville, Tennessee. He went to University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. His current practice location is 315 N Washington Ave, Ste 130, Cookeville, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (931) 854-9880.

Dr Kenneth W Wood is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD29817) 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 1336131705.

Contact Information

Dr Kenneth W Wood, MD
315 N Washington Ave, Ste 130,
Cookeville, TN 38501-2623
(931) 854-9880
(931) 854-0919



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kenneth W Wood
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience28 Years
Location315 N Washington 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:
  • Dr Kenneth W Wood attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336131705
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/22/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/08/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8921098252
  • Enrollment ID: I20040517001417

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kenneth W Wood such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336131705NPI-NPPES
1509095MedicaidTN
3839072MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine MD29817 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Amedisys Home HealthLivingston, TNHome health agency
Nhc Homecare MurfreesboroMurfreesboro, TNHome health agency
Cookeville Regional Home HealthCookeville, TNHome health agency
Quality Home HealthJamestown, TNHome health agency
Suncrest Home HealthSmithville, TNHome health agency
Cookeville Regional Medical CenterCookeville, TNHospital

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 Kenneth W Wood allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKenneth W Wood Md Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1467748772
PECOS PAC ID: 3577731603
Enrollment ID: O20110715000539

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Kenneth W Wood, MD
315 N Washington Ave, Ste 130,
Cookeville, TN 38501-2623

Ph: (931) 854-9880
Dr Kenneth W Wood, MD
315 N Washington Ave, Ste 130,
Cookeville, TN 38501-2623

Ph: (931) 854-9880

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Stacy David Brewington, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 228 W. 4th Street, Suite 200, Cookeville, TN 38501
Phone: 931-372-0405    Fax: 931-372-0463
Mark Arden Pierce, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 145 W 4th St, Suite 201, Cookeville, TN 38501
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Dr. Toney Britton Hudson, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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James Chike Ezi-ashi, MD
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