Dr Samuel Porter, MD - Medicare Diagnostic Radiology in Chattanooga, TN

Dr Samuel Porter, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He graduated from medical school in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Diagnostic Radiology. He is a member of the group practice Tennessee Interventional And Imaging Associates Pllc, Tennessee Interventional And Imaging Associates Pllc and his current practice location is 975 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 778-7234.

Dr Samuel Porter is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 51053) 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 1225284557.

Contact Information

Dr Samuel Porter, MD
975 E 3rd St,
Chattanooga, TN 37403-2147
(423) 778-7234
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Samuel Porter
GenderMale
SpecialityDiagnostic Radiology
Experience16 Years
Location975 E 3rd St, 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 Samuel Porter graduated from medical school in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225284557
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/18/2008
  • Last Update Date: 10/04/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1153544044
  • Enrollment ID: I20140521002612

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Samuel Porter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225284557NPI-NPPES
Q006866MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085N0700XRadiology - Neuroradiology 51053 (Tennessee)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology 51053 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Erlanger Medical CenterChattanooga, TNHospital
Murphy Medical Center IncMurphy, NCHospital
Mountain Lakes Medical CenterClayton, GAHospital
Erlanger Bledsoe HospitalPikeville, TNHospital
Union General HospitalBlairsville, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Tennessee Interventional And Imaging Associates Pllc468889747329
Tennessee Interventional And Imaging Associates Pllc468889747329

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 Samuel Porter allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTennessee Interventional And Imaging Associates Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043632433
PECOS PAC ID: 4688897473
Enrollment ID: O20140523001241

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 Samuel Porter 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 Samuel Porter, MD
975 E 3rd St # 376,
Chattanooga, TN 37403-2147

Ph: (423) 778-7234
Dr Samuel Porter, MD
975 E 3rd St,
Chattanooga, TN 37403-2147

Ph: (423) 778-7234

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