RICHARD L. BREMER, II MD – NPI #1245218981
Hospitalist

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Hospitalist

RICHARD BREMER, II is a hospitalist located in KNOXVILLE, TN. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1245218981 to RICHARD BREMER, II on January 04, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208M00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Hospitalist.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 19 years ago on Jul 09, 2007. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for RICHARD BREMER, II below.

NPI Profile for
RICHARD L. BREMER, II

NPI Number
1245218981
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
RICHARD L. BREMER, II
Credentials
MD
Primary location
211 BLOUNT AVE
SUITE 507
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Phone: (865) 525-0598 Fax: (865) 525-0598
Mailing address
PO BOX 779
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37605-0779
Phone: (423) 928-1145 Fax: (423) 928-1353
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for RICHARD BREMER, II

Identifiers are used to associate other provider identifiers such as Medicaid or other insurers (ie:, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Aetna, Kaiser-Permanente, etc.), with their NPI number. These identifiers can be used in matching an NPI number to an insurer's records. However, not all providers have such numbers and not all providers choose to include them in their NPI information.

DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERAETNATN7574239
OTHERBLUECROSSTN4084881
MEDICAIDTN64099864
MEDICAIDTN3894138
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
208M00000X
- Hospitalist (Primary)		 TN 38506

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT BUFFALO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1998
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
RICHARD BREMER, II is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER OF OAK RIDGE
      990 OAK RIDGE TURNPIKE BOX 529
      OAK RIDGE, TN 37830
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH CARE
      1225 E. WEISGARBER RD., STE S 280
      KNOXVILLE, TN 37909
    • COVENANT HOMECARE
      3001 LAKE BROOK BLVD SUITE 101
      KNOXVILLE, TN 37909
  • HOSPICE
    • COVENANT HOSPICE
      3001 LAKE BROOK BLVD SUITE 101
      KNOXVILLE, TN 37909

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