Dr Thomas E Cheyne, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Fort Smith, AR

Dr Thomas E Cheyne, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine - Sports Medicine" physician in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He went to University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Fands Physical Therapy, Inc, Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities and his current practice location is 3501 We Knight Dr, Fort Smith, Arkansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (479) 709-6700.

Dr Thomas E Cheyne is licensed to practice in Arkansas (license number C5734) 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 1144298845.

Contact Information

Dr Thomas E Cheyne, MD
3501 We Knight Dr,
Fort Smith, AR 72903-6248
(479) 709-6700
(479) 709-6751

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Thomas E Cheyne
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience44 Years
Location3501 We Knight Dr, Fort Smith, Arkansas
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 Thomas E Cheyne attended and graduated from University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144298845
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/09/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/14/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5092751966
  • Enrollment ID: I20050630000399

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Thomas E Cheyne such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144298845NPI-NPPES
100076850AOtherOKOKLAHOMA MEDICAID
0464691OtherARCIGNA
200038811OtherARRAILROAD MEDICAE
0920084OtherARUNITED HEALTHCARE
101905001MedicaidAR
17637000000OtherARQUALCHOICE
904221OtherARUSA MCO
4613344OtherARAETNA
50998OtherARARKANSAS BLUE CROSS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207QS0010XFamily Medicine - Sports Medicine C5734 (Arkansas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mercy Hospital Fort SmithFort smith, ARHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Fands Physical Therapy, Inc781089845988
Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities3870668510273

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 Thomas E Cheyne allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699070649
PECOS PAC ID: 3870668510
Enrollment ID: O20110303000543

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 Thomas E Cheyne 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 Thomas E Cheyne, MD
Po Box 11230,
Fort Smith, AR 72917-1230

Ph: (479) 709-6700
Dr Thomas E Cheyne, MD
3501 We Knight Dr,
Fort Smith, AR 72903-6248

Ph: (479) 709-6700

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