Christopher Alan Sanchez, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Lacombe, LA

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Christopher Alan Sanchez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Lacombe, Louisiana. He went to University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine and graduated in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Paradigm Health System and his current practice location is 64301 Highway 434, Lacombe, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (985) 882-4500.

Christopher Alan Sanchez is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number MD.206409) 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 1558656025.

Contact Information

Christopher Alan Sanchez, MD
64301 Highway 434,
Lacombe, LA 70445-5411
(985) 882-4500
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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher Alan Sanchez
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience13 Years
Location64301 Highway 434, Lacombe, Louisiana
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:
  • Christopher Alan Sanchez attended and graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558656025
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/13/2011
  • Last Update Date: 11/01/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981828647
  • Enrollment ID: I20160617001660

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher Alan Sanchez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558656025NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery MD.206409 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Encompass Health Home Health Of The NorthshoreBogalusa, LAHome health agency
Sterling Surgical HospitalSlidell, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Paradigm Health System701216246426

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 Alan Sanchez allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOchsner Clinic Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538151428
PECOS PAC ID: 8224933619
Enrollment ID: O20031126000513
Entity NameParadigm Health System
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780929604
PECOS PAC ID: 7012162464
Enrollment ID: O20130309000011

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 Alan Sanchez 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 Alan Sanchez, MD
64301 Highway 434,
Lacombe, LA 70445-5411

Ph: (985) 882-4500		Christopher Alan Sanchez, MD
64301 Highway 434,
Lacombe, LA 70445-5411

Ph: (985) 882-4500

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