Christine J Farris, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Richmond, IN

Christine J Farris, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Richmond, Indiana. She graduated from medical school in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Reid Physician Associates, Inc. and her current practice location is 1100 Reid Pkwy, Emergency Department, Richmond, Indiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (765) 983-3144.

Christine J Farris is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01045161) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1578660395.

Contact Information

Christine J Farris, MD
1100 Reid Pkwy, Emergency Department,
Richmond, IN 47374-1157
(765) 983-3144
(765) 983-3038

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristine J Farris
GenderFemale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience31 Years
Location1100 Reid Pkwy, Richmond, Indiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Christine J Farris graduated from medical school in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578660395
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/13/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8224162177
  • Enrollment ID: I20100816000001

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christine J Farris such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578660395NPI-NPPES
000000109023OtherANTHEM
2047725MedicaidOH
200105480MedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 01045161 (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Reid Hospital & Health Care ServicesRichmond, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Reid Physician Associates, Inc.6406910769335

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. Christine J Farris allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameReid Physician Associates, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1265689111
PECOS PAC ID: 6406910769
Enrollment ID: O20090130000573

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. Christine J Farris 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
Christine J Farris, MD
1100 Reid Pkwy, Medical Staff Services,
Richmond, IN 47374-1157

Ph: (765) 983-3127
Christine J Farris, MD
1100 Reid Pkwy, Emergency Department,
Richmond, IN 47374-1157

Ph: (765) 983-3144

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