Alan F Shikoh, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Chattanooga, TN

Alan F Shikoh, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He went to Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Galen Medical Group, Pc and his current practice location is 2515 Desales Ave Ste 206, Chattanooga, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 698-8101.

Alan F Shikoh is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD26564) 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 1316013121.

Contact Information

Alan F Shikoh, MD
2515 Desales Ave Ste 206,
Chattanooga, TN 37404-1100
(423) 698-8101
(423) 698-3450



Physician's Profile

Full NameAlan F Shikoh
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience33 Years
Location2515 Desales Ave Ste 206, Chattanooga, Tennessee
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:
  • Alan F Shikoh attended and graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316013121
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/05/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890770390
  • Enrollment ID: I20040621000081

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Alan F Shikoh such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316013121NPI-NPPES
3800045MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology MD26564 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorial Healthcare System, IncChattanooga, TNHospital
Parkridge Medical CenterChattanooga, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Galen Medical Group, Pc2668377391126

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameGalen Medical Group, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346250057
PECOS PAC ID: 2668377391
Enrollment ID: O20031204001027

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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. Alan F Shikoh 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
Alan F Shikoh, MD
4976 Alpha Ln,
Hixson, TN 37343-5470

Ph: (423) 497-5355
Alan F Shikoh, MD
2515 Desales Ave Ste 206,
Chattanooga, TN 37404-1100

Ph: (423) 698-8101

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Chattanooga, TN

Dr. Pamela Rani Sud, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 725 Glenwood Drive, Suite E-500, Chattanooga, TN 37404
Phone: 423-495-2635    Fax: 423-495-2638
David Shved, D.O.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 975 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, TN 37403
Phone: 423-778-5179    Fax: 423-778-2108
Megan J Coylewright, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 975 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, TN 37403
Phone: 423-778-8258    
Dr. Charles Robert Bosshardt, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2515 Desales Ave Ste 206, Chattanooga, TN 37404
Phone: 423-698-8101    Fax: 423-698-3450
Dr. Elise Helene Marshall, DO
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 605 Glenwood Dr Ste 300, Chattanooga, TN 37404
Phone: 423-495-2690    Fax: 423-495-2698
Dr. Joshua Warner Hornsby, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 979 E 3rd St Ste A-440, Chattanooga, TN 37403
Phone: 423-778-2867    Fax: 423-778-2866
Dr. Donald Franklin Mackler, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 721 Glenwood Dr, Ste. W552, Chattanooga, TN 37404
Phone: 423-629-6258    Fax: 423-629-9531

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