Mr Dennis C Matzkin, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Chattanooga, TN

Mr Dennis C Matzkin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He went to Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Dennis C Matzkin Md Pc and his current practice location is 7405 Shallowford Road, Suite 400, Chattanooga, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 855-8522.

Mr Dennis C Matzkin is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 49461) 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 1912968371.

Contact Information

Mr Dennis C Matzkin, MD
7405 Shallowford Road, Suite 400,
Chattanooga, TN 37421
(423) 855-8522
(423) 855-8533



Physician's Profile

Full NameMr Dennis C Matzkin
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience30 Years
Location7405 Shallowford Road, 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:
  • Mr Dennis C Matzkin attended and graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1912968371
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/27/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3375597180
  • Enrollment ID: I20121226000098

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Dennis C Matzkin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1912968371NPI-NPPES
000639933IMedicaidGA
1530465MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 039169 (Georgia)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology 49461 (Tennessee)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Dennis C Matzkin Md Pc85273608172

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Entity NameDennis C Matzkin Md Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063825479
PECOS PAC ID: 8527360817
Enrollment ID: O20160104001025

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Mr Dennis C Matzkin, MD
7405 Shallowford Road, Suite 400,
Chattanooga, TN 37421

Ph: (423) 855-8522
Mr Dennis C Matzkin, MD
7405 Shallowford Road, Suite 400,
Chattanooga, TN 37421

Ph: (423) 855-8522

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Carey Cameron Dozier, M.D.
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Dr. John L Stone, M.D.
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Practice Location: 7300 Jarnigan Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421
Phone: 423-664-3366    Fax: 423-531-2925
Dr. Fred Marshall Gregg Iii, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 725 Glenwood Dr, Suite 892, Chattanooga, TN 37404
Phone: 423-624-3937    Fax: 423-629-6505
Mr. Harry M. Lawrence, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1042 E 3rd St, Ste 102, Chattanooga, TN 37403
Phone: 423-265-1651    Fax: 423-756-0050
Mrs. Molly R Seal, M.D.
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Dr. John Whitman Prenshaw, M.D.
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