Dr Christopher Alton Edens, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Peachtree City, GA

Dr Christopher Alton Edens, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Peachtree City, Georgia. He went to Mercer University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1995 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Hightower Emergency Group Pc, Gomed, Llc and his current practice location is 2011 Commerce Dr N Ste 25, Peachtree City, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (478) 542-0311.

Dr Christopher Alton Edens is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 042042) 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 1194762625.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher Alton Edens, MD
2011 Commerce Dr N Ste 25,
Peachtree City, GA 30269-3538
(478) 542-0311
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher Alton Edens
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience30 Years
Location2011 Commerce Dr N Ste 25, Peachtree City, Georgia
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 Christopher Alton Edens attended and graduated from Mercer University School Of Medicine in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194762625
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/07/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456302389
  • Enrollment ID: I20050208000441

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher Alton Edens such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194762625NPI-NPPES
002023289OtherGAUNITED HEALTHCARE MPIN
000757182KMedicaidGA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208D00000XGeneral Practice 42042 (Georgia)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 042042 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kindred At HomeMarietta, GAHome health agency
Kindred At HomePeachtree city, GAHome health agency
Pruitthealth Hospice-union CityUnion city, GAHospice
Upson Regional Medical CenterThomaston, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hightower Emergency Group Pc357782575120
Gomed, Llc95374255337

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 Christopher Alton Edens allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCoweta Emergency Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1245556588
PECOS PAC ID: 5395876452
Enrollment ID: O20100706000634
Entity NameGomed, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053706531
PECOS PAC ID: 9537425533
Enrollment ID: O20171107003590
Entity NameHightower Emergency Group Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790285815
PECOS PAC ID: 3577825751
Enrollment ID: O20180328001360

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 Christopher Alton Edens 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 Christopher Alton Edens, MD
2011 Commerce Dr N Ste 25,
Peachtree City, GA 30269-3538

Ph: (844) 994-6633
Dr Christopher Alton Edens, MD
2011 Commerce Dr N Ste 25,
Peachtree City, GA 30269-3538

Ph: (478) 542-0311

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