Christopher Straughn, MD PA - Medicare Pediatrics in Dallas, TX

Christopher Straughn, MD PA is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Dallas, Texas. His current practice location is 7777 Forest Ln, Suite #b445, Dallas, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (972) 566-4111.

Christopher Straughn is licensed to practice in Texas (license number L5144) 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 1619920386.

Contact Information

Christopher Straughn, MD PA
7777 Forest Ln, Suite #b445,
Dallas, TX 75230-2505
(972) 566-4111
(972) 566-7917

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher Straughn
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location7777 Forest Ln, Dallas, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619920386
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2567730781
  • Enrollment ID: I20170612002877

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher Straughn such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619920386NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics L5144 (Texas)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 Straughn allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTexas Health Care Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477628873
PECOS PAC ID: 7214840867
Enrollment ID: O20031110000388

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 Straughn 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 Straughn, MD PA
5930 Goliad Ave,
Dallas, TX 75206-6820

Ph: (214) 827-2005
Christopher Straughn, MD PA
7777 Forest Ln, Suite #b445,
Dallas, TX 75230-2505

Ph: (972) 566-4111

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