Shannon Higgins Faires, FNP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Chattanooga, TN

Shannon Higgins Faires, FNP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Chattanooga, Tennessee. She graduated from nursing school in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Galen Medical Group, Pc and her current practice location is 2515 Desales Ave, Suite 206, Chattanooga, Tennessee. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 698-8101.

Shannon Higgins Faires is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number APN0000015866) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1316226616.

Contact Information

Shannon Higgins Faires, FNP
2515 Desales Ave, Suite 206,
Chattanooga, TN 37404-1100
(423) 698-8101
(423) 698-3450

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Provider's Profile

Full NameShannon Higgins Faires
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience13 Years
Location2515 Desales Ave, Chattanooga, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Shannon Higgins Faires graduated from nursing school in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316226616
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/04/2011
  • Last Update Date: 04/05/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3577734516
  • Enrollment ID: I20110922000406

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Shannon Higgins Faires such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316226616NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family APN0000015866 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorial Healthcare System, IncChattanooga, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Galen Medical Group, Pc2668377391126

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. Shannon Higgins Faires allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameGalen Medical Group, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346250057
PECOS PAC ID: 2668377391
Enrollment ID: O20031204001027

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. Shannon Higgins Faires 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
Shannon Higgins Faires, FNP
4976 Alpha Ln,
Hixson, TN 37343-5470

Ph: (423) 497-5355
Shannon Higgins Faires, FNP
2515 Desales Ave, Suite 206,
Chattanooga, TN 37404-1100

Ph: (423) 698-8101

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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