Dr Richard L Cross, DC - Medicare Chiropractor in Hixson, TN

Dr Richard L Cross, DC is a medicare enrolled "Chiropractor" provider in Hixson, Tennessee. He went to Life Chiropractic College and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Chiropractic. His current practice location is 1920 Northpoint Blvd, Ste 118, Hixson, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 875-3800.

Dr Richard L Cross is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 00812) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1285740928.

Contact Information

Dr Richard L Cross, DC
1920 Northpoint Blvd, Ste 118,
Hixson, TN 37343-4055
(423) 875-3800
(423) 877-7226

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Richard L Cross
GenderMale
SpecialityChiropractic
Experience33 Years
Location1920 Northpoint Blvd, Hixson, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Richard L Cross attended and graduated from Life Chiropractic College in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1285740928
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/03/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769580984
  • Enrollment ID: I20070611000688

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard L Cross such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1285740928NPI-NPPES
7363594OtherTNCIGNA
3676347MedicaidTN
0179851OtherTNBCBS OF TN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
111N00000XChiropractor 00812 (Tennessee)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 Richard L Cross allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameCross Chiropractic Center, Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1992811525
PECOS PAC ID: 1759489974
Enrollment ID: O20070611000698

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 Richard L Cross 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 Richard L Cross, DC
1920 Northpoint Blvd, Ste 118,
Hixson, TN 37343-4055

Ph: (423) 875-3800
Dr Richard L Cross, DC
1920 Northpoint Blvd, Ste 118,
Hixson, TN 37343-4055

Ph: (423) 875-3800

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