Christopher M Herndon, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Duncan, OK

Christopher M Herndon, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Duncan, Oklahoma. He went to University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine and graduated in 1976 and has 48 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Duncan Regional Hospital, Inc, Solutions Practice Management and his current practice location is 2635 W Elk Ave, Duncan, Oklahoma. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (580) 252-6080.

Christopher M Herndon is licensed to practice in Oklahoma (license number 11717) 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 1578563672.

Contact Information

Christopher M Herndon, MD
2635 W Elk Ave,
Duncan, OK 73533-1572
(580) 252-6080
(580) 470-2966

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher M Herndon
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience48 Years
Location2635 W Elk Ave, Duncan, Oklahoma
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 M Herndon attended and graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine in 1976
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578563672
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/29/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/17/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547173957
  • Enrollment ID: I20100308000997

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher M Herndon such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578563672NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 11717 (Oklahoma)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Genesis Healthcare,llcDurant, OKHome health agency
Health Watch Health Care Of Duncan, LlcDuncan, OKHome health agency
Duncan Regional Hospital HomecareDuncan, OKHome health agency
Duncan Regional Hospital, IncDuncan, OKHospital
Jefferson County HospitalWaurika, OKHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Duncan Regional Hospital, Inc519361305742
Solutions Practice Management569884077532

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 Herndon allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSolutions Practice Management
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104009299
PECOS PAC ID: 5698840775
Enrollment ID: O20081015000361
Entity NameDuncan Regional Hospital, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699318147
PECOS PAC ID: 5193613057
Enrollment ID: O20200930003440

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 Herndon 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 Herndon, MD
2515 W Elk Ave,
Duncan, OK 73533-1571

Ph: (580) 252-6080
Christopher M Herndon, MD
2635 W Elk Ave,
Duncan, OK 73533-1572

Ph: (580) 252-6080

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