Christopher Richard Powers, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Spartanburg, SC

Christopher Richard Powers, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine" physician in Spartanburg, South Carolina. His current practice location is 101 E Wood St, Spartanburg, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (864) 560-6012.

Christopher Richard Powers is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 31464) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1285605295.

Contact Information

Christopher Richard Powers, MD
101 E Wood St,
Spartanburg, SC 29303-3040
(864) 560-6012
(864) 560-6013

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher Richard Powers
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine
Location101 E Wood St, Spartanburg, South Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1285605295
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/08/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2466599451
  • Enrollment ID: I20091023000286

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher Richard Powers such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1285605295NPI-NPPES
314644MedicaidSC
576007863172OtherSCBCBS OF SC
P01643330OtherSCRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0200XInternal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine 206262 (Louisiana)Secondary
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease 206262 (Louisiana)Secondary
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease 31464 (South Carolina)Secondary
207RS0012XInternal Medicine - Sleep Medicine 206262 (Louisiana)Secondary
207RC0200XInternal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine 31464 (South Carolina)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. Christopher Richard Powers allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSpartanburg Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699729939
PECOS PAC ID: 3072425297
Enrollment ID: O20040702000686

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 Richard Powers 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 Richard Powers, MD
Po Box 743070,
Atlanta, GA 30374-3070

Ph: (864) 560-4304
Christopher Richard Powers, MD
101 E Wood St,
Spartanburg, SC 29303-3040

Ph: (864) 560-6012

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