Christine Denton, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Chattanooga, TN

Christine Denton, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Pediatric Gastroenterology" physician in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Her current practice location is 900 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, Tennessee. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 778-5437.

Christine Denton is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 60981) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1194130930.

Contact Information

Christine Denton, MD
900 E 3rd St,
Chattanooga, TN 37403-2101
(423) 778-5437
(423) 778-7507

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristine Denton
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics - Pediatric Gastroenterology
Location900 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194130930
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/30/2014
  • Last Update Date: 06/23/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4183901705
  • Enrollment ID: I20200730003175

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christine Denton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194130930NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2080P0206XPediatrics - Pediatric Gastroenterology 60981 (Tennessee)Primary
208000000XPediatrics 60981 (Tennessee)Secondary

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. Christine Denton allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameChattanooga Hamilton County Hospital Authority
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154751931
PECOS PAC ID: 0547179731
Enrollment ID: O20040302001086
Entity NameErlanger Health
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477256303
PECOS PAC ID: 1153780226
Enrollment ID: O20230707000849

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. Christine Denton 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
Christine Denton, MD
900 E 3rd St,
Chattanooga, TN 37403-2101

Ph: (423) 778-5437
Christine Denton, MD
900 E 3rd St,
Chattanooga, TN 37403-2101

Ph: (423) 778-5437

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