Dr Christopher Leo Tigges, DC - Medicare Chiropractor in Polk City, IA

Dr Christopher Leo Tigges, DC is a medicare enrolled "Chiropractor" provider in Polk City, Iowa. He went to Palmer College Chiropractic - Davenport and graduated in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Chiropractic. His current practice location is 201 N 3rd St, Suite J, Polk City, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 984-6300.

Dr Christopher Leo Tigges is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 007465) 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 1619246253.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher Leo Tigges, DC
201 N 3rd St, Suite J,
Polk City, IA 50226-1260
(515) 984-6300
(515) 984-6868

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher Leo Tigges
GenderMale
SpecialityChiropractic
Experience13 Years
Location201 N 3rd St, Polk City, Iowa
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 Christopher Leo Tigges attended and graduated from Palmer College Chiropractic - Davenport in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619246253
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/28/2011
  • Last Update Date: 01/15/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7214195387
  • Enrollment ID: I20120221000242

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher Leo Tigges such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619246253NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
111N00000XChiropractor 007465 (Iowa)Primary

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 Christopher Leo Tigges allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameTigges Chiropractic Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538439427
PECOS PAC ID: 6406014570
Enrollment ID: O20120221000177

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 Christopher Leo Tigges 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 Christopher Leo Tigges, DC
Po Box 197,
Polk City, IA 50226-0197

Ph: (515) 984-6300
Dr Christopher Leo Tigges, DC
201 N 3rd St, Suite J,
Polk City, IA 50226-1260

Ph: (515) 984-6300

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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