Bernard L Parham Sr, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, TN

Bernard L Parham Sr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Specialist" physician in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He graduated from medical school in 1988 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Bernard Parham Md Pllc and his current practice location is 3475 Brainerd Rd Bldg B, Chattanooga, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 800-8337.

Bernard L Parham Sr is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD0000021556) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1841225406.

Contact Information

Bernard L Parham Sr, MD
3475 Brainerd Rd Bldg B,
Chattanooga, TN 37411
(423) 800-8337
(423) 760-8257

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Physician's Profile

Full NameBernard L Parham Sr
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience37 Years
Location3475 Brainerd Rd Bldg B, Chattanooga, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Bernard L Parham Sr graduated from medical school in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1841225406
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3577529841
  • Enrollment ID: I20041213000079

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Bernard L Parham Sr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1841225406NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 021556 (Tennessee)Secondary
174400000XSpecialist MD0000021556 (Tennessee)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Bernard Parham Md Pllc62041015462

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. Bernard L Parham Sr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBernard Parham Md Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568971166
PECOS PAC ID: 6204101546
Enrollment ID: O20171012000909

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. Bernard L Parham Sr 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
Bernard L Parham Sr, MD
3475 Brainerd Rd Bldg B,
Chattanooga, TN 37411-3542

Ph: (423) 800-8337
Bernard L Parham Sr, MD
3475 Brainerd Rd Bldg B,
Chattanooga, TN 37411

Ph: (423) 800-8337

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