Dr Merritt Elizabeth Adams, MD - Medicare Orthopaedic Surgery in Chattanooga, TN

Dr Merritt Elizabeth Adams, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Her current practice location is 910 Blackford St, Pediatric Orthopedics, Chattanooga, Tennessee. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 778-2540.

Dr Merritt Elizabeth Adams is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 51902) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1760703490.

Contact Information

Dr Merritt Elizabeth Adams, MD
910 Blackford St, Pediatric Orthopedics,
Chattanooga, TN 37403-1405
(423) 778-2540
(423) 778-4062



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Merritt Elizabeth Adams
GenderFemale
SpecialityOrthopaedic Surgery - Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
Location910 Blackford 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: 1760703490
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/16/2010
  • Last Update Date: 10/24/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789821802
  • Enrollment ID: I20141119002621

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Merritt Elizabeth Adams such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760703490NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 60179-20 (Wisconsin)Secondary
208000000XPediatrics 60179-20 (Wisconsin)Secondary
207XP3100XOrthopaedic Surgery - Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery 51902 (Tennessee)Primary
208000000XPediatrics 51902 (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 Merritt Elizabeth Adams allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameChattanooga Hamilton County Hospital Authority
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154751931
PECOS PAC ID: 0547179731
Enrollment ID: O20040302001086

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Entity NameErlanger Health
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477256303
PECOS PAC ID: 1153780226
Enrollment ID: O20230707000849

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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 Merritt Elizabeth Adams 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 Merritt Elizabeth Adams, MD
910 Blackford St,
Chattanooga, TN 37403-1405

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Dr Merritt Elizabeth Adams, MD
910 Blackford St, Pediatric Orthopedics,
Chattanooga, TN 37403-1405

Ph: (423) 778-2540

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Chattanooga, TN

Eric Peter Clarke, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2707 Citico Avenue, Chattanooga, TN 37406
Phone: 423-624-8588    Fax: 423-622-3069
Julie Elizabeth Adams, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 979 E 3rd St Ste C225, Chattanooga, TN 37403
Phone: 423-778-5995    Fax: 423-778-5994
Dr. J Paul Martz, D.O.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2415 Mccallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404
Phone: 423-624-2696    Fax: 423-697-2055
Fred Barry Hodges Iii, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 979 E 3rd St, Ste C-220, Chattanooga, TN 37403
Phone: 423-267-4585    Fax: 423-265-4098
Dr. Jeremy Reginald Bruce, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 975 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, TN 37403
Phone: 423-877-9297    
Dr. James Patterson Stone, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2415 Mccallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404
Phone: 423-624-2696    Fax: 423-697-2055
Dr. Adam M Caputo, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1736 Gunbarrel Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421
Phone: 423-756-6623    

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