Dr Chad A Griffin, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Sparta, TN

Dr Chad A Griffin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Sparta, Tennessee. He went to University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Cornerstone Family Medicine Llc and his current practice location is 433 Sewell Dr, Sparta, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (931) 739-3000.

Dr Chad A Griffin is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD0000028253) 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 1659311702.

Contact Information

Dr Chad A Griffin, MD
433 Sewell Dr,
Sparta, TN 38583-1223
(931) 739-3000
(931) 739-3013

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Chad A Griffin
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience29 Years
Location433 Sewell Dr, Sparta, 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:
  • Dr Chad A Griffin attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1659311702
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/12/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507873213
  • Enrollment ID: I20100429000438

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Chad A Griffin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1659311702NPI-NPPES
3852925MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MD0000028253 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Saint Thomas Highlands HospitalSparta, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Cornerstone Family Medicine Llc57997924044

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. Dr Chad A Griffin allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCornerstone Family Medicine Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679503841
PECOS PAC ID: 5799792404
Enrollment ID: O20060321000154

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. Dr Chad A Griffin 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
Dr Chad A Griffin, MD
433 Sewell Dr,
Sparta, TN 38583-1223

Ph: (931) 739-3000
Dr Chad A Griffin, MD
433 Sewell Dr,
Sparta, TN 38583-1223

Ph: (931) 739-3000

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