Ralph F Hamilton, MD in Columbia, TN - Medicare Ophthalmology

Ralph F Hamilton, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Columbia, Tennessee. He went to University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 1976 and has 48 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 1050 N James Campbell Blvd Ste 100, Columbia, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (931) 375-1050.

Ralph F Hamilton is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD10279) 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 1184663858.

Contact Information

	Ralph F Hamilton, MD
	1050 N James Campbell Blvd Ste 100, Columbia, TN 38401-2754
	(931) 375-1050
	(931) 380-9269

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Ralph F Hamilton
Gender	Male
Speciality	Ophthalmology
Experience	48 Years
Location	1050 N James Campbell Blvd Ste 100, Columbia, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Ralph F Hamilton attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 1976

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1184663858
Provider Enumeration Date: 06/06/2006
Last Update Date: 11/13/2009

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 5496849366
Enrollment ID: I20071030000627

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ralph F Hamilton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1184663858	NPI	-	NPPES
3120571	Other	TN	BCBS
3188618	Medicaid	TN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207W00000X	Ophthalmology	MD10279 (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. Ralph F Hamilton allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Rice Eye Associates Pllc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1659452100 PECOS PAC ID: 5395786719 Enrollment ID: O20050531000195

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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. Ralph F Hamilton 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Ralph F Hamilton, MD 1050 N James Campbell Blvd Ste 100, Columbia, TN 38401-2754 Ph: (931) 375-1050	Ralph F Hamilton, MD 1050 N James Campbell Blvd Ste 100, Columbia, TN 38401-2754 Ph: (931) 375-1050

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Columbia, TN

Charles D Atnip, M.D. Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1050 N James Campbell Blvd, Suite 100, Columbia, TN 38401 Phone: 931-375-1050 Fax: 931-381-4101
Michael Kaslow, MD Ophthalmology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 1222 Trotwood Ave, Suite 302, Columbia, TN 38401 Phone: 931-388-5114 Fax: 931-388-5631
Bina S. Patel, M.D. Ophthalmology Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 927 North James Campbell Boulevard, Suite 103, Columbia, TN 38401 Phone: 931-840-3501
Timothy E Gordon, M.D. Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1050 N James Campbell Blvd Ste 100, Columbia, TN 38401 Phone: 931-375-1050 Fax: 931-380-9269

Ralph F Hamilton, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Columbia, TN

Contact Information

Physician's Profile

Medical Identifiers

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Medicare Reassignments

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Columbia, TN