Dr Christopher Matthew Garrett Puls, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Southaven, MS

Dr Christopher Matthew Garrett Puls, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry" physician in Southaven, Mississippi. He went to Saint Louis University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice Creek Nation Hospital And Clinics, Henry Ford Medical Group and his current practice location is 7601 Southcrest Pkwy, Southaven, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (662) 772-4000.

Dr Christopher Matthew Garrett Puls is licensed to practice in Oklahoma (license number 24295) 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 1376514125.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher Matthew Garrett Puls, MD
7601 Southcrest Pkwy,
Southaven, MS 38671-4739
(662) 772-4000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher Matthew Garrett Puls
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience28 Years
Location7601 Southcrest Pkwy, Southaven, Mississippi
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 Matthew Garrett Puls attended and graduated from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1376514125
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/24/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1850353392
  • Enrollment ID: I20050425000817

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher Matthew Garrett Puls such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1376514125NPI-NPPES
200050080AMedicaidOK

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0804XPsychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry EMC0004101 (Michigan)Secondary
2084P0804XPsychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 32517 (Mississippi)Secondary
2084P0804XPsychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 69858 (Tennessee)Secondary
2084P0804XPsychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 24295 (Oklahoma)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Creek Nation Hospital And Clinics5698786226277
Henry Ford Medical Group05471783112124

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 Matthew Garrett Puls allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCreek Nation Hospital & Clinics
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366593923
PECOS PAC ID: 5698786226
Enrollment ID: O20070821000130
Entity NameGrand Lake Mental Health Center, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497762520
PECOS PAC ID: 4688711534
Enrollment ID: O20091026000174

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 Matthew Garrett Puls 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 Matthew Garrett Puls, MD
965 Ridge Lake Blvd,
Memphis, TN 38120-9401

Ph: (901) 227-4692
Dr Christopher Matthew Garrett Puls, MD
7601 Southcrest Pkwy,
Southaven, MS 38671-4739

Ph: (662) 772-4000

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