Dr Christine Lalneihkimi Chhakchhuak, MD - Medicare Rheumatology in Cincinnati, OH

Dr Christine Lalneihkimi Chhakchhuak, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Cincinnati, Ohio. She graduated from medical school in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. She is a member of the group practice University Of Cincinnati Physicians Company Llc and her current practice location is 222 Piedmont Ave, Rheumatology Division, Cincinnati, Ohio. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (513) 475-8524.

Dr Christine Lalneihkimi Chhakchhuak is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 35.121828) 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 1982851051.

Contact Information

Dr Christine Lalneihkimi Chhakchhuak, MD
222 Piedmont Ave, Rheumatology Division,
Cincinnati, OH 45219-4231
(513) 475-8524
(513) 475-8492



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christine Lalneihkimi Chhakchhuak
GenderFemale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience20 Years
Location222 Piedmont Ave, Cincinnati, Ohio
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:
  • Dr Christine Lalneihkimi Chhakchhuak graduated from medical school in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1982851051
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/20/2008
  • Last Update Date: 07/31/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173766839
  • Enrollment ID: I20130827000932

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christine Lalneihkimi Chhakchhuak such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1982851051NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology 44561 (Kentucky)Secondary
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology 35.121828 (Ohio)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Cincinnati Physicians Company Llc22643444801339

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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. Dr Christine Lalneihkimi Chhakchhuak allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Cincinnati Physicians Company Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801840434
PECOS PAC ID: 2264344480
Enrollment ID: O20031105000123

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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. Dr Christine Lalneihkimi Chhakchhuak 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
Dr Christine Lalneihkimi Chhakchhuak, MD
3200 Burnet Ave, 3 South,
Cincinnati, OH 45229-3019

Ph: (513) 475-8524
Dr Christine Lalneihkimi Chhakchhuak, MD
222 Piedmont Ave, Rheumatology Division,
Cincinnati, OH 45219-4231

Ph: (513) 475-8524

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Cincinnati, OH

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Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 234 Goodman Street, Cincinnati, OH 45219
Phone: 513-584-6977    Fax: 513-584-4281
Dr. Kiranmayee Lanka, M.D., M.P.H
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2123 Auburn Ave, Suite 401, Cincinnati, OH 45219
Phone: 513-241-5489    Fax: 513-241-5490
Dr. Saurabh Chandra, MD
Rheumatology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 234 Goodman St, Cincinnati, OH 45219
Phone: 513-558-1000    
Gretchen Suarez,
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 10500 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45242
Phone: 513-865-2246    Fax: 513-865-5596
Dr. Andrew Michael Espinal, MD
Rheumatology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4777 E Galbraith Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45236
Phone: 513-686-3000    
Sorina M Macavei, MD
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 463 Ohio Pike, Suite 300, Cincinnati, OH 45255
Phone: 513-528-5600    Fax: 513-528-9716
Helen K Koselka, M.D.
Rheumatology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3219 Clifton Ave, Suite 100, Cincinnati, OH 45220
Phone: 513-528-5600    Fax: 513-528-9716

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