Dr Stephen Lee Perkins, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Knoxville, TN

Dr Stephen Lee Perkins, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist" physician in Knoxville, Tennessee. He went to Duke University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Southeastern Retina Associates Pc and his current practice location is 1124 E Weisgarber Rd, Ste 207, Knoxville, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (865) 588-0811.

Dr Stephen Lee Perkins is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 36160) 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 1427054436.

Contact Information

Dr Stephen Lee Perkins, MD
1124 E Weisgarber Rd, Ste 207,
Knoxville, TN 37909-2686
(865) 588-0811
(865) 584-2153



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Stephen Lee Perkins
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience29 Years
Location1124 E Weisgarber Rd, Knoxville, 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 Stephen Lee Perkins attended and graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427054436
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/23/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/03/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860394384
  • Enrollment ID: I20040124000210

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Stephen Lee Perkins such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427054436NPI-NPPES
010039509MedicaidVA
3870901MedicaidTN
180043511OtherTNRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207WX0107XOphthalmology - Retina Specialist 36160 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Physicians Regional Medical CenterPowell, TNHospital
Parkwest Medical CenterKnoxville, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southeastern Retina Associates Pc751786236019

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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 Stephen Lee Perkins allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSoutheastern Retina Associates Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104097310
PECOS PAC ID: 7517862360
Enrollment ID: O20031204000507

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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 Stephen Lee Perkins 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 Stephen Lee Perkins, MD
320 Prosperity Dr,
Knoxville, TN 37923-4709

Ph: (423) 756-1512
Dr Stephen Lee Perkins, MD
1124 E Weisgarber Rd, Ste 207,
Knoxville, TN 37909-2686

Ph: (865) 588-0811

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Knoxville, TN

Dr. John Franklin Murchison Jr., M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4528 Chapman Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37920
Phone: 865-579-3920    Fax: 865-579-3963
Dr. Christopher Tobin Taylor, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1124 E Weisgarber Rd, Ste 100, Knoxville, TN 37909
Phone: 865-584-0905    Fax: 865-584-3892
Dr. Tod Alan Mcmillan, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1124 E Weisgarber Rd, Ste 207, Knoxville, TN 37909
Phone: 865-588-0811    Fax: 865-584-2153
Dr. Leslie B Cunningham, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1124 E Weisgarber Rd, Ste 100, Knoxville, TN 37909
Phone: 865-584-0905    Fax: 865-584-3892
James Matthew Rouse, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1932 Alcoa Hwy Ste 255, Knoxville, TN 37920
Phone: 865-244-2030    Fax: 865-684-1196
Dr. Loren Nichols Cook, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4528 Chapman Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37920
Phone: 865-579-3920    Fax: 865-579-3963
Dr. David George Gerkin, M.D
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2300 Lakemoor Dr, Knoxville, TN 37920
Phone: 865-609-0002    Fax: 865-573-3302

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