Dr Christopher S Eddleman, MD, PHD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Abilene, TX

Dr Christopher S Eddleman, MD, PHD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Abilene, Texas. He went to Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine and graduated in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Christopher S Eddleman Md Phd Pllc, The West Texas Rehabilitation Center and his current practice location is 1924 Pine St, Suite 504, Abilene, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (325) 670-4730.

Dr Christopher S Eddleman is licensed to practice in Texas (license number N5028) 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 1639497563.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher S Eddleman, MD, PHD
1924 Pine St, Suite 504,
Abilene, TX 79601-2451
(325) 670-4730
(325) 670-4736

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher S Eddleman
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience21 Years
Location1924 Pine St, Abilene, Texas
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 S Eddleman attended and graduated from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639497563
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/17/2010
  • Last Update Date: 11/19/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830350834
  • Enrollment ID: I20120419000118

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher S Eddleman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639497563NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 036.124002 (Illinois)Secondary
207T00000XNeurological Surgery N5028 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Encompass Health Home HealthAbilene, TXHome health agency
Hendrick Medical CenterAbilene, TXHospital
Brownwood Regional Medical CenterBrownwood, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Christopher S Eddleman Md Phd Pllc55979917373
The West Texas Rehabilitation Center2860301215361

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 S Eddleman allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameChristopher S Eddleman Md Phd Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871939835
PECOS PAC ID: 5597991737
Enrollment ID: O20131119000189

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 S Eddleman 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 S Eddleman, MD, PHD
1924 Pine St, Suite 504,
Abilene, TX 79601-2451

Ph: (325) 670-4730
Dr Christopher S Eddleman, MD, PHD
1924 Pine St, Suite 504,
Abilene, TX 79601-2451

Ph: (325) 670-4730

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