Dr Charles Grafford Hilgenhurst, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Smyrna, TN

Dr Charles Grafford Hilgenhurst, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine" physician in Smyrna, Tennessee. He went to Rush Medical College Of Rush University and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Precision Pain Care Pllc, Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc and his current practice location is 519 Enon Springs Rd E, Smyrna, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (615) 223-6200.

Dr Charles Grafford Hilgenhurst is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 38297) 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 1114966355.

Contact Information

Dr Charles Grafford Hilgenhurst, MD
519 Enon Springs Rd E,
Smyrna, TN 37167-4446
(615) 223-6200
(615) 223-2100

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Charles Grafford Hilgenhurst
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience41 Years
Location519 Enon Springs Rd E, Smyrna, Tennessee
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 Charles Grafford Hilgenhurst attended and graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1114966355
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/19/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517936925
  • Enrollment ID: I20040930001215

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Charles Grafford Hilgenhurst such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1114966355NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208VP0014XPain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine 38297 (Tennessee)Secondary
207LP2900XAnesthesiology - Pain Medicine 38297 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Tristar Southern Hills Medical CenterNashville, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Precision Pain Care Pllc40826115123
Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc95370764011487

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 Charles Grafford Hilgenhurst allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePrecision Pain Care Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013930494
PECOS PAC ID: 4082611512
Enrollment ID: O20061026000115

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 Charles Grafford Hilgenhurst 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 Charles Grafford Hilgenhurst, MD
519 Enon Springs Rd E,
Smyrna, TN 37167-4446

Ph: (615) 223-6200
Dr Charles Grafford Hilgenhurst, MD
519 Enon Springs Rd E,
Smyrna, TN 37167-4446

Ph: (615) 223-6200

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