Edwin J Rao, MD in Chattanooga, TN - Medicare Pulmonary Disease

Edwin J Rao, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine" physician in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He graduated from medical school in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pulmonary Disease. He is a member of the group practice Hamilton Physician Group, Inc and his current practice location is 979 E. Third Street, Suite #c-735, Chattanooga, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 778-9101.

Edwin J Rao is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 52906) 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 1912909763.

Contact Information

	Edwin J Rao, MD
	979 E. Third Street, Suite #c-735, Chattanooga, TN 37403
	(423) 778-9101
	(423) 778-9190

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Edwin J Rao
Gender	Male
Speciality	Pulmonary Disease
Experience	42 Years
Location	979 E. Third Street, Chattanooga, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Edwin J Rao graduated from medical school in 1982

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1912909763
Provider Enumeration Date: 08/11/2005
Last Update Date: 02/08/2016

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 8729057963
Enrollment ID: I20230608000583

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Edwin J Rao such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1912909763	NPI	-	NPPES
290007077	Other	PA	RAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RC0200X	Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine	52906 (Tennessee)	Primary
207RP1001X	Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease	52906 (Tennessee)	Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Hamilton Medical Center	Dalton, GA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Hamilton Physician Group, Inc	4789708553	104

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. Edwin J Rao allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Hamilton Physician Group, Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1235455569 PECOS PAC ID: 4789708553 Enrollment ID: O20100831000467

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. Edwin J Rao 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Edwin J Rao, MD 975 E. Third Street, Attn: Provider Enrollment, Chattanooga, TN 37403-2147 Ph: (423) 778-5630	Edwin J Rao, MD 979 E. Third Street, Suite #c-735, Chattanooga, TN 37403 Ph: (423) 778-9101

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Edwin J Rao, MD - Medicare Pulmonary Disease in Chattanooga, TN