Christopher C Worthen, MD - Medicare General Practice in Clay Center, KS

Christopher C Worthen, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Clay Center, Kansas. He graduated from medical school in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Practice. He is a member of the group practice Clay County Medical Center and his current practice location is 609 Liberty St, Clay Center, Kansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (785) 632-2181.

Christopher C Worthen is licensed to practice in Kansas (license number 04-34421) 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 1336347806.

Contact Information

Christopher C Worthen, MD
609 Liberty St,
Clay Center, KS 67432-1564
(785) 632-2181
(785) 632-2309

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher C Worthen
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Experience18 Years
Location609 Liberty St, Clay Center, Kansas
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 C Worthen graduated from medical school in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336347806
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/06/2007
  • Last Update Date: 09/12/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012055817
  • Enrollment ID: I20100804000878

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher C Worthen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336347806NPI-NPPES
200654950AMedicaidKS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208D00000XGeneral Practice 04-34421 (Kansas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Meadowlark HospiceClay center, KSHospice
Clay County Medical CenterClay center, KSHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Clay County Medical Center690195943622

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 C Worthen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameClay County Medical Center
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1265485817
PECOS PAC ID: 6901959436
Enrollment ID: O20090731000423
Entity NameClay County Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1134163389
PECOS PAC ID: 6901959436
Enrollment ID: O20091020000184

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 C Worthen 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 C Worthen, MD
609 Liberty St,
Clay Center, KS 67432-1564

Ph: (785) 632-2181
Christopher C Worthen, MD
609 Liberty St,
Clay Center, KS 67432-1564

Ph: (785) 632-2181

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