Dr Curtis Stokes Koontz, MD - Medicare Surgery in Chattanooga, TN

Dr Curtis Stokes Koontz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Pediatric Surgery" physician in Chattanooga, Tennessee. His current practice location is 979 E 3rd St, Suite 300, Chattanooga, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 267-0466.

Dr Curtis Stokes Koontz is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD40365) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1124206230.

Contact Information

Dr Curtis Stokes Koontz, MD
979 E 3rd St, Suite 300,
Chattanooga, TN 37403-2136
(423) 267-0466
(423) 757-0747



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Curtis Stokes Koontz
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgery - Pediatric Surgery
Location979 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124206230
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/31/2008
  • Last Update Date: 02/11/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8820140460
  • Enrollment ID: I20090713000677

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Curtis Stokes Koontz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124206230NPI-NPPES
4230223OtherTNBCBS
7617621MedicaidNC
4662239OtherCIGNA
1514319MedicaidTN
40365OtherTNSURGERY/PEDIATRIC SURGERY
905222216AMedicaidGA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0120XSurgery - Pediatric Surgery 054446 (Georgia)Secondary
2086S0120XSurgery - Pediatric Surgery MD40365 (Tennessee)Primary
208600000XSurgery MD40365 (Tennessee)Secondary

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 Curtis Stokes Koontz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Surgical Associates, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972520963
PECOS PAC ID: 0547242521
Enrollment ID: O20040603000488

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Curtis Stokes Koontz, MD
979 E 3rd St, Suite 300,
Chattanooga, TN 37403-2136

Ph: (423) 757-0747
Dr Curtis Stokes Koontz, MD
979 E 3rd St, Suite 300,
Chattanooga, TN 37403-2136

Ph: (423) 267-0466

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Dr. Daniel Franklin Fisher Jr., M.D.
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Dr. Michael Everett Barfield, M.D.
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