Lekiesha K Porter, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Murfreesboro, TN

Lekiesha K Porter, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Her current practice location is 1700 Medical Center Pkwy, Murfreesboro, Tennessee. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (615) 396-4100.

Lekiesha K Porter is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 65683) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1861981375.

Contact Information

Lekiesha K Porter, MD
1700 Medical Center Pkwy,
Murfreesboro, TN 37129-2245
(615) 396-4100
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameLekiesha K Porter
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location1700 Medical Center Pkwy, Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1861981375
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/09/2018
  • Last Update Date: 08/23/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5193074813
  • Enrollment ID: I20220921003807

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Lekiesha K Porter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1861981375NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208D00000XGeneral Practice 4301505410 (Michigan)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 65683 (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. Lekiesha K Porter allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSaint Thomas Medical Partners
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437194669
PECOS PAC ID: 1557269354
Enrollment ID: O20031230000470

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Entity NameHavely Springs Physician Services Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710494174
PECOS PAC ID: 3678934726
Enrollment ID: O20230804002770

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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. Lekiesha K Porter 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
Lekiesha K Porter, MD
1004 Beaconsfield Ave,
Grosse Pointe Park, MI 48230-2041

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Lekiesha K Porter, MD
1700 Medical Center Pkwy,
Murfreesboro, TN 37129-2245

Ph: (615) 396-4100

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Murfreesboro, TN

Joyline D James, M.D.
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Phone: 615-867-6000    
Vishant Shah, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3400 Lebanon Rd, Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Phone: 615-225-2493    
Dr. Valarie Readus Moore, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3400 Lebanon Road, Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Phone: 615-867-6000    
Richard Earl Parrish, MD, FCCP
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1800 Medical Center Pkwy Ste 310, Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Phone: 615-849-9868    Fax: 615-898-1882
Joseph Scott, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1272 Garrison Drive, Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Phone: 615-867-8010    Fax: 615-867-7945
Dr. Vlada Melekhin, M.D., M.P.H.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1800 Medical Center Pkwy Ste 400, Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Phone: 615-396-6800    
Dr. Donald Parker Patterson, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1800 Medical Center Parkway, Depaul Bldg. Ste. 400, Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Phone: 615-396-6800    Fax: 615-396-6801

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