Padmavathi Geddam, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Chattanooga, TN

Padmavathi Geddam, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Chattanooga, Tennessee. She graduated from medical school in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. She is a member of the group practice Highland Rivers Community Service Board and her current practice location is 601 Cumberland St, Chattanooga, Tennessee. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 266-6751.

Padmavathi Geddam is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD38532) 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 1316034390.

Contact Information

Padmavathi Geddam, MD
601 Cumberland St,
Chattanooga, TN 37404-1922
(423) 266-6751
(423) 763-4650

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Physician's Profile

Full NamePadmavathi Geddam
GenderFemale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience30 Years
Location601 Cumberland St, Chattanooga, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Padmavathi Geddam graduated from medical school in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316034390
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/09/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/30/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416996350
  • Enrollment ID: I20150428002170

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Padmavathi Geddam such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316034390NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry MD38532 (Tennessee)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Highland Rivers Community Service Board903200024530

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. Padmavathi Geddam allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameHighland Rivers Community Service Board
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1447256243
PECOS PAC ID: 9032000245
Enrollment ID: O20040324001204

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. Padmavathi Geddam 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
Padmavathi Geddam, MD
6049 Shallowford Road,
Chattanooga, TN 37421-1688

Ph: (423) 266-6751
Padmavathi Geddam, MD
601 Cumberland St,
Chattanooga, TN 37404-1922

Ph: (423) 266-6751

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