Christopher Lyell Behr, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in West Point, MS

Christopher Lyell Behr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in West Point, Mississippi. He went to University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Correct Care, Inc., Wmc Emergency Services Llc, Correct Care, Inc. and his current practice location is 835 Medical Center Dr, West Point, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (662) 495-2300.

Christopher Lyell Behr is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number MS09939) 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 1932111325.

Contact Information

Christopher Lyell Behr, MD
835 Medical Center Dr,
West Point, MS 39773-9320
(662) 495-2300
(662) 495-2361

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher Lyell Behr
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience42 Years
Location835 Medical Center Dr, West Point, Mississippi
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:
  • Christopher Lyell Behr attended and graduated from University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1932111325
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739196023
  • Enrollment ID: I20060310000476

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher Lyell Behr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1932111325NPI-NPPES
MS09939MedicaidMS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine MS09939 (Mississippi)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Winston Medical Center & SwingbedLouisville, MSHospital
Tyler Holmes Memorial Hospital CahWinona, MSHospital
Russellville HospitalRussellville, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Correct Care, Inc.862898099268
Wmc Emergency Services Llc56981024658
Correct Care, Inc.862898099268

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. Christopher Lyell Behr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouth Sunflower County Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184679292
PECOS PAC ID: 6709771637
Enrollment ID: O20040218000979
Entity NameCorrect Care, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1215987441
PECOS PAC ID: 8628980992
Enrollment ID: O20131122000662
Entity NameWmc Emergency Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336786235
PECOS PAC ID: 5698102465
Enrollment ID: O20200218000805

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. Christopher Lyell Behr 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
Christopher Lyell Behr, MD
835 Medical Center Dr,
West Point, MS 39773-9320

Ph: (662) 495-2300
Christopher Lyell Behr, MD
835 Medical Center Dr,
West Point, MS 39773-9320

Ph: (662) 495-2300

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Phone: 662-494-8500    Fax: 662-494-8488

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