Dr Christopher Francis Twiford, DC - Medicare Chiropractor in Eagle River, AK

Dr Christopher Francis Twiford, DC is a medicare enrolled "Chiropractor" provider in Eagle River, Alaska. He graduated from medical school in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Chiropractic. His current practice location is 10421 Vfw Rd., Ste 101, Eagle River, Alaska. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (907) 694-1285.

Dr Christopher Francis Twiford is licensed to practice in Alaska (license number 439) 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 1336290998.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher Francis Twiford, DC
10421 Vfw Rd., Ste 101,
Eagle River, AK 99577
(907) 694-1285
(907) 694-1286

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher Francis Twiford
GenderMale
SpecialityChiropractic
Experience27 Years
Location10421 Vfw Rd., Eagle River, Alaska
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:
  • Dr Christopher Francis Twiford graduated from medical school in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336290998
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/12/2007
  • Last Update Date: 02/24/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254413271
  • Enrollment ID: I20170725001145

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher Francis Twiford such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336290998NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
111N00000XChiropractor 7928 (Texas)Secondary
111N00000XChiropractor 439 (Alaska)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. Dr Christopher Francis Twiford allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameAlaska Chiropractic And Therapy Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770692493
PECOS PAC ID: 6406127208
Enrollment ID: O20170811001021

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. Dr Christopher Francis Twiford 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
Dr Christopher Francis Twiford, DC
10421 Vfw Rd., Ste 101,
Eagle River, AK 99577

Ph: (907) 694-1285
Dr Christopher Francis Twiford, DC
10421 Vfw Rd., Ste 101,
Eagle River, AK 99577

Ph: (907) 694-1285

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