Dr Paula Christine Nicola, MD in Chattanooga, TN

Dr Paula Christine Nicola, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Chattanooga, Tennessee. She went to University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine and graduated in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. Her current practice location is 979 E 3rd St Ste 240, Chattanooga, Tennessee. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 243-3330.

Dr Paula Christine Nicola is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD0000037970) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1659319010.

Contact Information

	Dr Paula Christine Nicola, MD
	979 E 3rd St Ste 240, Chattanooga, TN 37403-2136
	(423) 243-3330
	(423) 648-6487

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Paula Christine Nicola
Gender	Female
Speciality	Ophthalmology
Experience	22 Years
Location	979 E 3rd St Ste 240, Chattanooga, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Dr Paula Christine Nicola attended and graduated from University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine in 2002

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1659319010
Provider Enumeration Date: 06/04/2006
Last Update Date: 12/10/2020

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 7113020116
Enrollment ID: I20070313000050

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Paula Christine Nicola such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1659319010	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
2083A0300X	Preventive Medicine - Addiction Medicine	0000037970 (Tennessee)	Secondary
207W00000X	Ophthalmology	MD0000037970 (Tennessee)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Erlanger Medical Center	Chattanooga, TN	Hospital

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 Paula Christine Nicola allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.

Entity Name	Eye Care Chattanooga Pllc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1801117015 PECOS PAC ID: 1456543081 Enrollment ID: O20101014000151

Entity Name	Renu Chattanooga, Pllc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1396288890 PECOS PAC ID: 9436561198 Enrollment ID: O20201222001419

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 Paula Christine Nicola 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Paula Christine Nicola, MD 979 E 3rd St, Suite 240, Chattanooga, TN 37403-2136 Ph: (423) 243-3330	Dr Paula Christine Nicola, MD 979 E 3rd St Ste 240, Chattanooga, TN 37403-2136 Ph: (423) 243-3330

Reviews and Comments

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Mr. Harry M. Lawrence, M.D. Ophthalmology Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 1042 E 3rd St, Ste 102, Chattanooga, TN 37403 Phone: 423-265-1651 Fax: 423-756-0050
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Dr Paula Christine Nicola, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Chattanooga, TN