Dr. Lloyd Tantum

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 50+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Lloyd Tantum, OD, is an Optometry specialist in Maryville, Tennessee. He attended and graduated from Southern College Of Optometry in 1974, having over 50 years of diverse experience, especially in Optometry. Dr. Lloyd Tantum also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Blount County Eye Center, Pllc. Dr. Lloyd Tantum accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (865) 982-6761 to request Dr. Lloyd Tantum the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1732 W Broadway Ave
Maryville, TN 37801-5510

Phone 1: (865) 982-6761


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Lloyd Tantum
Gender Male
PECOS ID 6507810900
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Optometry (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 50 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Optometry (OD)
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    Doctor of Optometry
    Doctors of Optometry (O.D.s/optometrists) are the independent primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Lloyd Tantum attended and graduated from Southern College Of Optometry in 1974.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1326007592
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, March 17, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, June 27, 2017

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Lloyd Tantum

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Lloyd Tantum has been primarily specialized in Corneal and Contact Management for over 50 years of experience.
  • Optometrist / Corneal and Contact Management
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    Corneal and Contact Management
    The professional activities performed by an Optometrist related to the fitting of contact lenses to an eye, ongoing evaluation of the cornea’s ability to sustain successful contact lens wear, and treatment of any external eye or corneal condition which can affect contact lens wear.
  • Optometrist / Corneal and Contact Management
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    Corneal and Contact Management
    The professional activities performed by an Optometrist related to the fitting of contact lenses to an eye, ongoing evaluation of the cornea’s ability to sustain successful contact lens wear, and treatment of any external eye or corneal condition which can affect contact lens wear.


Medical Group Practice

  • Blount County Eye Center, Pllc


Practice Locations

1732 W Broadway Ave
Maryville, TN 37801-5510
Phone: (865) 982-6761
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


702 S Foothills Plaza Dr
Maryville, TN 37801-2300
Phone: (865) 982-6761
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, June 27, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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