Dr Christopher J Rankin, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Zwolle, LA

Dr Christopher J Rankin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Zwolle, Louisiana. He graduated from medical school in 2001 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Centerwell Senior Primary Care La Pc, Dm Properties Of Lafayette, Llc, Cornerstone Therapy And Balance Center Llc and his current practice location is 1015 Obrie St, Zwolle, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 780-9083.

Dr Christopher J Rankin is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 25685) 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 1558368829.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher J Rankin, MD
1015 Obrie St,
Zwolle, LA 71486-2510
(318) 780-9083
(318) 645-6168

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher J Rankin
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience25 Years
Location1015 Obrie St, Zwolle, Louisiana
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 Christopher J Rankin graduated from medical school in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558368829
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/01/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/12/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7113995309
  • Enrollment ID: I20040924000598

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher J Rankin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558368829NPI-NPPES
2119753MedicaidLA
1041661MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 25685 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Willis Knighton Medical Center, IncShreveport, LAHospital
Christus Health Shreveport - BossierShreveport, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Centerwell Senior Primary Care La Pc195171228040
Dm Properties Of Lafayette, Llc852729298617
Cornerstone Therapy And Balance Center Llc034539789975

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 Christopher J Rankin allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDm Properties Of Lafayette, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659613537
PECOS PAC ID: 8527292986
Enrollment ID: O20140327000988
Entity NameCenterwell Senior Primary Care La Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760005136
PECOS PAC ID: 1951712280
Enrollment ID: O20210217000212
Entity NameNatchitoches Parkway Clinic, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912782061
PECOS PAC ID: 2860833340
Enrollment ID: O20240515001614

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 Christopher J Rankin 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 Christopher J Rankin, MD
1015 Obrie St,
Zwolle, LA 71486-2510

Ph: (318) 780-9083
Dr Christopher J Rankin, MD
1015 Obrie St,
Zwolle, LA 71486-2510

Ph: (318) 780-9083

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Family Medicine Doctors in Zwolle, LA


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