Dr Thomas M Kerkering, MD - Medicare Infectious Disease in Roanoke, VA

Dr Thomas M Kerkering, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease" physician in Roanoke, Virginia. He went to Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine and graduated in 1974 and has 50 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Infectious Disease. He is a member of the group practice Carilion Medical Center and his current practice location is 2001 Crystal Spring Ave Sw, Suite 301, Roanoke, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (540) 981-7715.

Dr Thomas M Kerkering is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101-026440) 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 1992797401.

Contact Information

Dr Thomas M Kerkering, MD
2001 Crystal Spring Ave Sw, Suite 301,
Roanoke, VA 24014-2462
(540) 981-7715
(540) 981-7965



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Thomas M Kerkering
GenderMale
SpecialityInfectious Disease
Experience50 Years
Location2001 Crystal Spring Ave Sw, Roanoke, Virginia
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 Thomas M Kerkering attended and graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine in 1974
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1992797401
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/19/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/10/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789755745
  • Enrollment ID: I20080618000517

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Thomas M Kerkering such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1992797401NPI-NPPES
13231OtherNCBCBS NC
8913231MedicaidNC
440003962OtherNCRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RI0200XInternal Medicine - Infectious Disease 200201348 (North Carolina)Secondary
207RI0200XInternal Medicine - Infectious Disease 0101-026440 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Carilion Medical CenterRoanoke, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Carilion Medical Center9830096585758

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Entity NameCarilion Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730123472
PECOS PAC ID: 9830096585
Enrollment ID: O20040107000472

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Thomas M Kerkering, MD
2001 Crystal Spring Ave Sw, Suite 301,
Roanoke, VA 24014-2462

Ph: (540) 981-7715
Dr Thomas M Kerkering, MD
2001 Crystal Spring Ave Sw, Suite 301,
Roanoke, VA 24014-2462

Ph: (540) 981-7715

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