Mr Balram L Chhajwani, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Cleveland, TN

Mr Balram L Chhajwani, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Cleveland, Tennessee. His current practice location is 915 Clingan Ridge Dr Nw, Cleveland, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 339-3340.

Mr Balram L Chhajwani is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD018795) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1700850245.

Contact Information

Mr Balram L Chhajwani, MD
915 Clingan Ridge Dr Nw,
Cleveland, TN 37312-3729
(423) 339-3340
(423) 339-9927

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMr Balram L Chhajwani
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Nephrology
Location915 Clingan Ridge Dr Nw, Cleveland, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1700850245
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/22/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880694058
  • Enrollment ID: I20080402000700

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Balram L Chhajwani such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1700850245NPI-NPPES
0440011OtherUNITED HEALTH CARE
TN0101OtherTNJOHN DEERE
3038952MedicaidTN
0087869OtherTNBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology MD018795 (Tennessee)Primary

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. Mr Balram L Chhajwani 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
Mr Balram L Chhajwani, MD
915 Clingan Ridge Dr Nw,
Cleveland, TN 37312-3729

Ph: (423) 339-3340
Mr Balram L Chhajwani, MD
915 Clingan Ridge Dr Nw,
Cleveland, TN 37312-3729

Ph: (423) 339-3340

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