Geoffrey D Lifferth, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Gallatin, TN

Geoffrey D Lifferth, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services" physician in Gallatin, Tennessee. His current practice location is 555 Hartsville Pike, Gallatin, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (615) 452-4210.

Geoffrey D Lifferth is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 36822) 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 1922084102.

Contact Information

Geoffrey D Lifferth, MD
555 Hartsville Pike,
Gallatin, TN 37066-2400
(615) 452-4210
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameGeoffrey D Lifferth
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services
Location555 Hartsville Pike, Gallatin, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1922084102
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/19/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1153360177
  • Enrollment ID: I20050428001131

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Geoffrey D Lifferth such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1922084102NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207PE0004XEmergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services 36822 (Tennessee)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. Geoffrey D Lifferth allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEmergency Physicians At Sumner Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538149521
PECOS PAC ID: 2062434160
Enrollment ID: O20060103000357

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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. Geoffrey D Lifferth 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
Geoffrey D Lifferth, MD
Po Box 8080,
Gallatin, TN 37066-8080

Ph: (866) 321-8433
Geoffrey D Lifferth, MD
555 Hartsville Pike,
Gallatin, TN 37066-2400

Ph: (615) 452-4210

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Gallatin, TN

Dr. James Andrew Parnell, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 555 Hartsville Pike, Emergency Physicians At Sumner, Gallatin, TN 37066
Phone: 615-328-5981    
Charles S Ruark Jr., MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 555 Hartsville Pike, Gallatin, TN 37066
Phone: 615-452-4210    
Dr. Scott M Bradley, M.D
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 555 Hartsville Pike, Gallatin, TN 37066
Phone: 615-348-5833    Fax: 650-723-0121
Dr. Steven T Riley, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 648 Hartsville Pike, Gallatin, TN 37066
Phone: 615-451-9246    Fax: 615-452-9410
Aubrey Delk, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 555 Hartsville Pike, Emergency Department, Gallatin, TN 37066
Phone: 615-328-5203    
Kimberly Plourde, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 555 Hartsville Pike, Gallatin, TN 37066
Phone: 615-328-5750    
William R Little, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 555 Hartsville Pike, Gallatin, TN 37066
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