Mrs Rachel I Chastanet, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Chesapeake, VA

Mrs Rachel I Chastanet, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Obesity Medicine" physician in Chesapeake, Virginia. She went to Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. Her current practice location is Chesapeake Weight Loss, 221 Mount Pleasant Road #a-1, Chesapeake, Virginia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (757) 312-9444.

Mrs Rachel I Chastanet is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101043938) 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 1568420941.

Contact Information

Mrs Rachel I Chastanet, MD
Chesapeake Weight Loss, 221 Mount Pleasant Road #a-1,
Chesapeake, VA 23322-4155
(757) 312-9444
(757) 447-3500

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMrs Rachel I Chastanet
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience37 Years
LocationChesapeake Weight Loss, Chesapeake, Virginia
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:
  • Mrs Rachel I Chastanet attended and graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1568420941
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/29/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9537339452
  • Enrollment ID: I20110902000022

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mrs Rachel I Chastanet such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1568420941NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 0101043938 (Virginia)Secondary
207RB0002XInternal Medicine - Obesity Medicine 0101043938 (Virginia)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 0101043938 (Virginia)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Chesapeake Regional Medical CenterChesapeake, VAHospital

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. Mrs Rachel I Chastanet allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameChesapeake Weight Loss Consultants
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1750661203
PECOS PAC ID: 6305009424
Enrollment ID: O20120529000362

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. Mrs Rachel I Chastanet 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
Mrs Rachel I Chastanet, MD
Chesapeake Weight Loss, 221 Mount Pleasant Rd, Suite A-1,
Chesapeake, VA 23322-4155

Ph: (757) 312-9444
Mrs Rachel I Chastanet, MD
Chesapeake Weight Loss, 221 Mount Pleasant Road #a-1,
Chesapeake, VA 23322-4155

Ph: (757) 312-9444

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