Dr Richard G Pearce, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Chattanooga, TN

Dr Richard G Pearce, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine" physician in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He went to University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Chattanooga Diagnostic Associates Llc and his current practice location is 1736 Gunbarrel Rd, Chattanooga, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 756-6623.

Dr Richard G Pearce is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 15829) 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 1619942091.

Contact Information

Dr Richard G Pearce, MD
1736 Gunbarrel Rd,
Chattanooga, TN 37421-3127
(423) 756-6623
(423) 648-8084

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard G Pearce
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience40 Years
Location1736 Gunbarrel Rd, Chattanooga, 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 Richard G Pearce attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619942091
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/10/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012096829
  • Enrollment ID: I20080506000095

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard G Pearce such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619942091NPI-NPPES
3057882MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XS0117XOrthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine 15829 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Parkridge Medical CenterChattanooga, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Chattanooga Diagnostic Associates Llc973927251931

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 Richard G Pearce allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameChattanooga Diagnostic Associates Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679772099
PECOS PAC ID: 9739272519
Enrollment ID: O20070910000993

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 Richard G Pearce 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 Richard G Pearce, MD
1736 Gunbarrel Rd,
Chattanooga, TN 37421-3127

Ph: (423) 756-6623
Dr Richard G Pearce, MD
1736 Gunbarrel Rd,
Chattanooga, TN 37421-3127

Ph: (423) 756-6623

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