Dr Chris M Shorter, DC - Medicare Chiropractor in Springfield, MO

Dr Chris M Shorter, DC is a medicare enrolled "Chiropractor" provider in Springfield, Missouri. He went to Cleveland Chiropractic College - Kansas City and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Chiropractic. He is a member of the group practice Chris M Shorter Dc Pc and his current practice location is 1347 S Glenstone Ave, Springfield, Missouri. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (417) 877-7800.

Dr Chris M Shorter is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 2004026604) 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 1982757811.

Contact Information

Dr Chris M Shorter, DC
1347 S Glenstone Ave,
Springfield, MO 65804-0301
(417) 877-7800
(417) 887-8990

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Chris M Shorter
GenderMale
SpecialityChiropractic
Experience20 Years
Location1347 S Glenstone Ave, Springfield, Missouri
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Chris M Shorter attended and graduated from Cleveland Chiropractic College - Kansas City in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1982757811
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/22/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/04/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810945235
  • Enrollment ID: I20050112000062

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Chris M Shorter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1982757811NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
111N00000XChiropractor 2004026604 (Missouri)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Chris M Shorter Dc Pc33756900682

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. Dr Chris M Shorter allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameChris M Shorter Dc Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1992945851
PECOS PAC ID: 3375690068
Enrollment ID: O20090415000545

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. Dr Chris M Shorter 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 AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Chris M Shorter, DC
1347 S Glenstone Ave,
Springfield, MO 65804-0301

Ph: (417) 877-7800
Dr Chris M Shorter, DC
1347 S Glenstone Ave,
Springfield, MO 65804-0301

Ph: (417) 877-7800

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