Christopher M Cheatham, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Lexington, KY

Christopher M Cheatham, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Lexington, Kentucky. His current practice location is 576 E Third St Ste 170, Lexington, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (859) 288-2425.

Christopher M Cheatham is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 45474) 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 1932149218.

Contact Information

Christopher M Cheatham, MD
576 E Third St Ste 170,
Lexington, KY 40508-2251
(859) 288-2425
(859) 288-7510

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher M Cheatham
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location576 E Third St Ste 170, Lexington, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1932149218
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/29/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961488499
  • Enrollment ID: I20120626000488

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher M Cheatham such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1932149218NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 39116 (Tennessee)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 45474 (Kentucky)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 M Cheatham allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSoutheastern Emergency Physicians Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356379382
PECOS PAC ID: 2466364997
Enrollment ID: O20050302000285
Entity NameApp Of Kentucky Ed, Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497157341
PECOS PAC ID: 0749502862
Enrollment ID: O20141201000389

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 M Cheatham 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 M Cheatham, MD
496 Southland Dr,
Lexington, KY 40503-1827

Ph: (859) 288-2392
Christopher M Cheatham, MD
576 E Third St Ste 170,
Lexington, KY 40508-2251

Ph: (859) 288-2425

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