Christian Nehme, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Rio Rancho, NM

Christian Nehme, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. His current practice location is 2400 Unser Blvd Se Ste 28200, Rio Rancho, New Mexico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (505) 370-9600.

Christian Nehme is licensed to practice in New Mexico (license number MD2024-0196) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1477049823.

Contact Information

Christian Nehme, MD
2400 Unser Blvd Se Ste 28200,
Rio Rancho, NM 87124-4741
(505) 370-9600
(505) 355-0566

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristian Nehme
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Nephrology
Location2400 Unser Blvd Se Ste 28200, Rio Rancho, New Mexico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1477049823
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/09/2018
  • Last Update Date: 07/17/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254734726
  • Enrollment ID: I20240719000552

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christian Nehme such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1477049823NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology MD2024-0196 (New Mexico)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. Christian Nehme allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouthwest Kidney Care, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730795501
PECOS PAC ID: 2860811262
Enrollment ID: O20201005001807

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. Christian Nehme 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
Christian Nehme, MD
5981 Jefferson St Ne Ste A,
Albuquerque, NM 87109-3457

Ph: (505) 370-9600
Christian Nehme, MD
2400 Unser Blvd Se Ste 28200,
Rio Rancho, NM 87124-4741

Ph: (505) 370-9600

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