Christine Marie Kear, PT - Medicare in Knoxville, TN

Christine Marie Kear, PT is a medicare enrolled "Specialist" provider in Knoxville, Tennessee. She went to Indiana University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physical Therapy. She is a member of the group practice Knoxville Physical Therapy Inc and her current practice location is 709 S Concord St, Knoxville, Tennessee. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (865) 637-2321.

Christine Marie Kear is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 05004671A) 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 1013093335.

Contact Information

Christine Marie Kear, PT
709 S Concord St,
Knoxville, TN 37919-3309
(865) 637-2321
(865) 637-4664

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameChristine Marie Kear
GenderFemale
SpecialityPhysical Therapy
Experience29 Years
Location709 S Concord St, Knoxville, 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:
  • Christine Marie Kear attended and graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013093335
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/02/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6800034703
  • Enrollment ID: I20130605000438

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christine Marie Kear such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013093335NPI-NPPES
200700100AMedicaidIN
200422040AMedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
225100000XPhysical Therapist PT0000008172 (Tennessee)Secondary
174400000XSpecialist 05004671A (Indiana)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Knoxville Physical Therapy Inc22644488365

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. Christine Marie Kear allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameSummit Medical Group, Pllc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659090298
PECOS PAC ID: 2860396330
Enrollment ID: O20031125000793
Provider NameKnoxville Physical Therapy Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093906190
PECOS PAC ID: 2264448836
Enrollment ID: O20060307000049

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. Christine Marie Kear 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
Christine Marie Kear, PT
7811 Oak Ridge Hwy Ste 3,
Knoxville, TN 37931-2345

Ph: (865) 230-3243
Christine Marie Kear, PT
709 S Concord St,
Knoxville, TN 37919-3309

Ph: (865) 637-2321

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