JOSEPH DEER THOMAS JR. MD
NPI 1750320305
Family Medicine in Mc Clellanville, SC

NPI

1750320305

Provider Name

JOSEPH DEER THOMAS JR. MD

Gender

Male

Entity Type

Individual

Location Address

606 R PINCKNEY STREET MC CLELLANVILLE, SC 29458

Location Phone

(843) 398-8838

Location Fax

(843) 398-8839

Mailing Address

PO BOX 636 606 R PINCKNEY ST. MC CLELLANVILLE, SC 29458

Mailing Phone

(843) 398-8838

Mailing Fax

(843) 398-8839

Is Sole Proprietor?

No

Enumeration Date

06-06-2006

Last Update Date

05-06-2013

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A primary care provider (PCP) like Joseph Thomas sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

The provider doesn't accept Medicare and has signed an affidavit to be excluded from the Medicare program. If you are a Medicare beneficiary this means a provider can charge whatever they want for services rendered but must follow certain rules to do so. Joseph Thomas opted out of Medicare effective on 07-01-2023 until 07-01-2025. Opt out periods last for two years and cannot be terminated unless the provider is opting out for the very first time and the affidavit is terminated no later than 90 days after the opt out effective date. Opt-out affidavits might renew automatically renew every two years. The provider opted out of Medicare and cannot order and refer services to other healthcare providers.