Dr Christopher Larry Atkins, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Jasper, GA

Dr Christopher Larry Atkins, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Jasper, Georgia. He went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Emergency Coverage Corp and his current practice location is 1266 Highway 515 S, Jasper, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (706) 301-5350.

Dr Christopher Larry Atkins is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 045708) 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 1497763163.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher Larry Atkins, MD
1266 Highway 515 S,
Jasper, GA 30143-4872
(706) 301-5350
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher Larry Atkins
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience30 Years
Location1266 Highway 515 S, Jasper, Georgia
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 Larry Atkins attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497763163
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/07/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739091927
  • Enrollment ID: I20040809000391

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher Larry Atkins such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497763163NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 045708 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Piedmont Mountainside Hospital IncJasper, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Emergency Coverage Corp3072412592364

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 Larry Atkins allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEmergency Coverage Corp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427005008
PECOS PAC ID: 3072412592
Enrollment ID: O20050411000056
Entity NameFannin Emergency Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588962880
PECOS PAC ID: 7012190002
Enrollment ID: O20110329000723

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 Larry Atkins 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 Larry Atkins, MD
238 Gold Valley Xing,
Canton, GA 30114-4027

Ph: (770) 720-0521
Dr Christopher Larry Atkins, MD
1266 Highway 515 S,
Jasper, GA 30143-4872

Ph: (706) 301-5350

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