GEORGE S MALONE OD
NPI 1639159098
Optometrist in Tazewell, TN
About George S Malone Od NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
GEORGE S MALONE OD (NPI 1639159098) is an individual optometrist in Tazewell, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (T792) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Southern College Of Optometry (1980).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 4
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
George S Malone Od is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show George Malone reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Tazewell, TN 37879
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
- 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37879 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is George Malone's NPI number?
The NPI number for George Malone is 1639159098. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 20, 2006.
Where is George Malone located?
George Malone practices at 114 Irish Cemetery Rd, Tazewell, TN 37879. The listed phone number is (423) 626-7249.
What is George Malone's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is George Malone enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. George Malone is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organization bills Medicare for George Malone's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), George Malone reassigns Medicare benefits to George Steven Malone, O.D.P.C. (Tazewell, TN). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for George Malone's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does George Malone accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and 10 other insurers list George Malone as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for George Malone was last updated on March 3, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# George S Malone, OD · NPI 1639159098
Optometrist provider in Tazewell, Tennessee. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since January 20, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1639159098 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** January 20, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Optometrist · taxonomy 152W00000X
- **State license:** T792 (Tennessee)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 114 IRISH CEMETERY RD, Tazewell, TN 37879-3610
- **Phone:** (423) 626-7249 · **Fax:** (423) 626-6630
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Bills Medicare through:** George Steven Malone, O.D.P.C. (NPI 1427162338, Tazewell, TN), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Southern College Of Optometry, class of 1980
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 3, 2008
- **Other identifiers:** Medicare ID-Type Unspecified 3594655 (TN); Medicare NSC 0884630001 (TN); Medicare UPIN T61200; and 1 more
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1639159098) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.