Christopher Adkins, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Memphis, TN

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Christopher Adkins, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Memphis, Tennessee. His current practice location is 3960 Knight Arnold Rd Ste 206, Memphis, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (901) 271-9500.

Christopher Adkins is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 52095) 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 1720373459.

Contact Information

Christopher Adkins, MD
3960 Knight Arnold Rd Ste 206,
Memphis, TN 38118-3008
(901) 271-9500
(901) 844-1592

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher Adkins
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location3960 Knight Arnold Rd Ste 206, Memphis, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720373459
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/10/2011
  • Last Update Date: 12/01/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9133357205
  • Enrollment ID: I20140117000381

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher Adkins such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720373459NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 52095 (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. Christopher Adkins allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLast Frontier Healthcare District
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487669032
PECOS PAC ID: 2466447412
Enrollment ID: O20040419000563

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. Christopher Adkins 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
Christopher Adkins, MD
3960 Knight Arnold Rd Ste 206,
Memphis, TN 38118-3008

Ph: (901) 271-9500		Christopher Adkins, MD
3960 Knight Arnold Rd Ste 206,
Memphis, TN 38118-3008

Ph: (901) 271-9500

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