Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Christopher Etchells, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Chattanooga, TN
- NPI 1134652399
- Accepts Medicare
- 6 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
2525 de Sales Avenue
Chattanooga, TN 37404
(423) 697-0014 - Mailing address
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725 Glenwood Dr Ste 487, Suite E-487
Chattanooga, TN 37404
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2017 — 9 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 7, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 2020 — 6 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207P00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Tennessee #58829
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1134652399. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
621
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$75,113
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99285 |
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 217 | 213 | $163 | |
99284 |
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 203 | 194 | $113 | |
93010 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 90 | 88 | $8 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 74 | 71 | $186 | |
99283 |
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making | 37 | 37 | $65 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 46 peers in this city , average services per provider: 101. This provider delivers 6.1× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$25
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | 1 | $24.92 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
178
Patients
175
Total drug cost
$1,378
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) | Brand | 37 | 37 | $338 |
| Cefuroxime (Cefuroxime Axetil) | Brand | 24 | 24 | $367 |
| Azithromycin | Generic | 23 | 23 | $115 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 23 | 23 | $67 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 23 | 23 | $71 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 18 | 15 | $38 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) | Brand | 17 | 17 | $202 |
| Cefdinir | Generic | 13 | 13 | $180 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Christopher Etchells's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Etchells practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Chattanooga, TN.
Where does Dr. Christopher Etchells practice?
Dr. Christopher Etchells practices at 2525 de Sales Avenue, Chattanooga, TN 37404. Office phone: 4236970014.
What is Dr. Christopher Etchells's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Etchells's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134652399, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Etchells accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Etchells accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Etchells commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.