Christopher William Garrett, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Palestine, TX

Christopher William Garrett, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services" physician in Palestine, Texas. He went to University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Huguley Emergency Physicians, Llp, Texas Medicine Resources, Llp and his current practice location is 2900 S Loop 256, Palestine, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (903) 731-1144.

Christopher William Garrett is licensed to practice in Texas (license number L8346) 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 1821046855.

Contact Information

Christopher William Garrett, MD
2900 S Loop 256,
Palestine, TX 75801-6958
(903) 731-1144
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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher William Garrett
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience27 Years
Location2900 S Loop 256, Palestine, Texas
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 William Garrett attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821046855
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/28/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204899248
  • Enrollment ID: I20050915001215

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher William Garrett such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821046855NPI-NPPES
175516701MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207PE0004XEmergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services L8346 (Texas)Primary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 213629 (New York)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth SouthBurleson, TXHospital
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital AllianceFort worth, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Huguley Emergency Physicians, Llp30725624468
Texas Medicine Resources, Llp5890688212222

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 William Garrett allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHuguley Emergency Physicians, Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346265071
PECOS PAC ID: 3072562446
Enrollment ID: O20050113000171
Entity NameTexas Medicine Resources, Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376581900
PECOS PAC ID: 5890688212
Enrollment ID: O20130702000785

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 William Garrett 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 William Garrett, MD
9308 Dosier Cv W,
Fort Worth, TX 76179-3283

Ph: () -
Christopher William Garrett, MD
2900 S Loop 256,
Palestine, TX 75801-6958

Ph: (903) 731-1144

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