Dr Calvin Samuel Ledford, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Chattanooga, TN

Dr Calvin Samuel Ledford, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology" physician in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He went to University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). He is a member of the group practice Memorial Health Care System Inc. and his current practice location is 2501 Citico Ave, Chattanooga, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 697-2000.

Dr Calvin Samuel Ledford is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 40892) 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 1033180971.

Contact Information

Dr Calvin Samuel Ledford, MD
2501 Citico Ave,
Chattanooga, TN 37404-1127
(423) 697-2000
(423) 697-2118



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Calvin Samuel Ledford
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience32 Years
Location2501 Citico Ave, 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:
  • Dr Calvin Samuel Ledford attended and graduated from University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033180971
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/12/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860405024
  • Enrollment ID: I20060711000324

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Calvin Samuel Ledford such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033180971NPI-NPPES
1506235MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 40892 (Tennessee)Secondary
207RI0011XInternal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology 40892 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorial Healthcare System, IncChattanooga, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Memorial Health Care System Inc.862897821055

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Entity NameMemorial Health Care System Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1255428736
PECOS PAC ID: 8628978210
Enrollment ID: O20040110000188

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Calvin Samuel Ledford, MD
2501 Citico Ave,
Chattanooga, TN 37404-1127

Ph: (423) 697-2000
Dr Calvin Samuel Ledford, MD
2501 Citico Ave,
Chattanooga, TN 37404-1127

Ph: (423) 697-2000

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