Dr Christopher S Bowman, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Sweetwater, TN

Dr Christopher S Bowman, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Sweetwater, Tennessee. He went to University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Sweetwater Hospital Association and his current practice location is 304 Wright St, Sweetwater, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 337-6171.

Dr Christopher S Bowman is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 43323) 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 1922040773.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher S Bowman, MD
304 Wright St,
Sweetwater, TN 37874-1181
(423) 337-6171
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher S Bowman
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience25 Years
Location304 Wright St, Sweetwater, 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 Christopher S Bowman attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1922040773
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/15/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8224006911
  • Enrollment ID: I20080509000341

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher S Bowman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1922040773NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 055182 (Georgia)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 43323 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sweetwater Hosp Home HealthSweetwater, TNHome health agency
Sweetwater Hospital AssociationSweetwater, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sweetwater Hospital Association660877377526

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 S Bowman allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameChristopher S Bowman Md Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659540789
PECOS PAC ID: 2567541915
Enrollment ID: O20080509000345
Entity NameSweetwater Hospital Association
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558995399
PECOS PAC ID: 6608773775
Enrollment ID: O20210226000607

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 S Bowman 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 S Bowman, MD
304 Wright St,
Sweetwater, TN 37874-1181

Ph: (423) 337-5412
Dr Christopher S Bowman, MD
304 Wright St,
Sweetwater, TN 37874-1181

Ph: (423) 337-6171

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Sweetwater, TN


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