Christopher E Acker, MD

Primary specialty

Family Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207Q00000X

License

61358 Issued in TN

Practice address

280 Fort Sanders West Blvd
Knoxville, TN 37922-3351

Phone

(655) 390-2708

Fax

(865) 539-6998

NPI assigned

Apr 26, 2016

Last updated

Jun 17, 2020By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in TN

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Family Practice

Education

Other, 2016

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Telehealth

Offers telehealth services

Group practices

Summit Medical Group, PLLCGroup PAC ID 2860396330, 636 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Hospital, Knoxville, TN, CCN 440125
• Parkwest Medical Center Hospital, Knoxville, TN, CCN 440173

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: christopher.acker.1@20785.direct.athenahealth.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• Summit Medical Group, PLLC

  dba Cool Springs Internal Medicine and Pediatrics

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Brentwood, TN
  • NPI 1659090298
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Summit Medical Group,PLLC

  dba Trinity Medical Associates

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Knoxville, TN
  • NPI 1285199109
  NPD
• Summit Medical Group PLLC

  dba Summit Medical Group of Oak Ridge

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Oak Ridge, TN
  • NPI 1437238797
  NPD (past)
• Summit Medical Group, PLLC

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Knoxville, TN
  • NPI 1699722470
  NPD (past)
• Summit Medical Group,PLLC

  dba Summit Medical Group of Cookeville

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Cookeville, TN
  • NPI 1588362164
  NPD (past)
• Trinity Medical Associates, PC

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Knoxville, TN
  • NPI 1700858818
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Knoxville, TN
  • NPI 1942294814
  Care Compare affiliation
• Parkwest Medical Center

  dba Peninsula Div Parkwest MC

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Knoxville, TN
  • NPI 1396739165
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "address_1": "1275 DICK LONAS RD UNIT 101",
            "city": "KNOXVILLE",
            "state": "TN",
            "postal_code": "379091383",
            "telephone_number": "865-584-4747",
            "fax_number": "865-584-1363"
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• Family Medicine Physician in Knoxville, TN
• Providers in Knoxville, TN by specialty
• Family Medicine Physician in Tennessee

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jun 17, 2020; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.