Chris A Klenck, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Knoxville, TN

Chris A Klenck, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Sports Medicine" physician in Knoxville, Tennessee. His current practice location is 1551 Lake Loudon Blvd, Knoxville, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (865) 558-4400.

Chris A Klenck is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 41783) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1528097771.

Contact Information

Chris A Klenck, MD
1551 Lake Loudon Blvd,
Knoxville, TN 37996-2674
(865) 558-4400
(865) 558-4471

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChris A Klenck
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Sports Medicine
Location1551 Lake Loudon Blvd, Knoxville, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1528097771
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/22/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8729182258
  • Enrollment ID: I20070322000418

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Chris A Klenck such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1528097771NPI-NPPES
4140843OtherTNBLUECROSS BLUESHIELD
P00903946OtherTNRAILROAD MEDICARE
7827802OtherAETNA
8832551OtherTNCIGNA
TN01L8OtherTNJOHN DEERE HEALTHCARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207QS0010XFamily Medicine - Sports Medicine 01060568A (Indiana)Secondary
207RS0010XInternal Medicine - Sports Medicine 41783 (Tennessee)Primary

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. Chris A Klenck allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOrthotennessee, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1518049592
PECOS PAC ID: 3476453572
Enrollment ID: O20040113000622

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. Chris A Klenck 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
Chris A Klenck, MD
1422 Old Weisgarber Rd,
Knoxville, TN 37909-2674

Ph: (865) 558-4400
Chris A Klenck, MD
1551 Lake Loudon Blvd,
Knoxville, TN 37996-2674

Ph: (865) 558-4400

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