Samuel L Banks, MD - Medicare Dermatology in Chattanooga, TN

Samuel L Banks, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology" physician in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He went to Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine and graduated in 1963 and has 61 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. He is a member of the group practice Chattanooga Skin And Cancer Clinic and his current practice location is 6141 Shallowford Road, Chattanooga, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 899-2700.

Samuel L Banks is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD0000008093) 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 1801995329.

Contact Information

Samuel L Banks, MD
6141 Shallowford Road,
Chattanooga, TN 37421
(423) 899-2700
(423) 899-2703

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSamuel L Banks
GenderMale
SpecialityDermatology
Experience61 Years
Location6141 Shallowford Road, 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:
  • Samuel L Banks attended and graduated from Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine in 1963
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1801995329
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1850568171
  • Enrollment ID: I20150928001565

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Samuel L Banks such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1801995329NPI-NPPES
2006120OtherBCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207N00000XDermatology MD0000008093 (Tennessee)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Chattanooga Skin And Cancer Clinic903238635413

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. Samuel L Banks allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameChattanooga Skin & Cancer Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1447343694
PECOS PAC ID: 9032386354
Enrollment ID: O20120126000715

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. Samuel L Banks 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
Samuel L Banks, MD
6141 Shallowford Road,
Chattanooga, TN 37421

Ph: (423) 899-2700
Samuel L Banks, MD
6141 Shallowford Road,
Chattanooga, TN 37421

Ph: (423) 899-2700

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