Christopher James Adkins, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Phila, PA

Christopher James Adkins, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Phila, Pennsylvania. He graduated from medical school in 2013 and has 11 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Jefferson University Physicians, Jefferson University Physicians Of New Jersey Pc and his current practice location is 132 S. 10th Street, 480 Main Building, Phila, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (215) 955-8900.

Christopher James Adkins is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD467414) 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 1023350766.

Contact Information

Christopher James Adkins, MD
132 S. 10th Street, 480 Main Building,
Phila, PA 19107
(215) 955-8900
(215) 955-5245

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher James Adkins
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience11 Years
Location132 S. 10th Street, Phila, Pennsylvania
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 James Adkins graduated from medical school in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023350766
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/20/2013
  • Last Update Date: 01/12/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082910823
  • Enrollment ID: I20190624002291

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher James Adkins such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023350766NPI-NPPES
1036312490001MedicaidPA
MD467414OtherPAMEDICAL LICENSE
A142385OtherCATHE MEDICAL BOARD OF CALIFORNIA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology MD467414 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Jefferson University Physicians79118191801269
Jefferson University Physicians Of New Jersey Pc9931325131104

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 James Adkins allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJefferson University Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326093675
PECOS PAC ID: 7911819180
Enrollment ID: O20040225000232

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 James Adkins 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 James Adkins, MD
132 S. 10th Street, 480 Main Building,
Phila, PA 19107-5244

Ph: (215) 955-8900
Christopher James Adkins, MD
132 S. 10th Street, 480 Main Building,
Phila, PA 19107

Ph: (215) 955-8900

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