Craig L Berger, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Sewanee, TN

Craig L Berger, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Sewanee, Tennessee. He went to University Of Nevada School Of Medicine and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Carson Tahoe Emergency Physicians and his current practice location is 1260 University Ave, Sewanee, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (931) 598-5691.

Craig L Berger is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 41116) 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 1225145097.

Contact Information

Craig L Berger, MD
1260 University Ave,
Sewanee, TN 37375-2303
(931) 598-5691
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Physician's Profile

Full NameCraig L Berger
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience20 Years
Location1260 University Ave, Sewanee, Tennessee
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:
  • Craig L Berger attended and graduated from University Of Nevada School Of Medicine in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225145097
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072512607
  • Enrollment ID: I20070914000139

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Craig L Berger such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225145097NPI-NPPES
PENDINGMedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 41116 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Carson Tahoe Regional Medical CenterCarson city, NVHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Carson Tahoe Emergency Physicians741693057321

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. Craig L Berger allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCarson Tahoe Emergency Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396822821
PECOS PAC ID: 7416930573
Enrollment ID: O20040609001476

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. Craig L Berger 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
Craig L Berger, MD
1431 Centerpoint Blvd,
Knoxville, TN 37932-1984

Ph: () -
Craig L Berger, MD
1260 University Ave,
Sewanee, TN 37375-2303

Ph: (931) 598-5691

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