CHRISTOPHER A. FERGUSON M.D. – NPI #1215067996
Orthopaedic Surgery

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Orthopaedic Surgery

CHRISTOPHER FERGUSON is an orthopaedic surgeon located in BARTLETT, TN. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1215067996 to CHRISTOPHER FERGUSON on March 06, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI Registry, there are 3 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207XX0005X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Jan 20, 2021. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for CHRISTOPHER FERGUSON below.

NPI Profile for
CHRISTOPHER A. FERGUSON

NPI Number
1215067996
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
CHRISTOPHER A. FERGUSON
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
3045 KATE BOND RD
BARTLETT, TN 38133-4004
Phone: (901) 381-4664 Fax: (901) 373-0809
3 Other location(s):
2100 Exeter Rd Ste 200
Germantown, TN 38138-3966
Phone: (901) 641-3000
Fax: (901) 373-0804
8040 Wolf River Blvd Ste 100
Germantown, TN 38138-1773
Phone: (901) 381-4664
Fax: (901) 373-3804
4515 Poplar Ave Ste 2016
Memphis, TN 38117-7503
Phone: (901) 728-6916
Fax: (901) 373-3804
Mailing address
6077 PRIMACY PKWY STE 140
MEMPHIS, TN 38119-5742
Phone: (901) 725-8347 Fax: (901) 259-7637
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jan 20, 2021

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Identifiers

Identifiers for CHRISTOPHER FERGUSON

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERBCBS OF TNTN4228438
OTHERMEDICARE RRTN00756290
MEDICAIDTN1514483
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207XX0005X
- Orthopaedic Surgery / Sports Medicine (Primary)		 TN 42125
207X00000X
- Orthopaedic Surgery		 TN 42125

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2002
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
CHRISTOPHER FERGUSON is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
      6019 WALNUT GROVE ROAD
      MEMPHIS, TN 38120
    • METHODIST HOSPITALS OF MEMPHIS
      1265 UNION AVE SUITE 700
      MEMPHIS, TN 38104
    • SAINT FRANCIS BARTLETT MEDICAL CENTER
      2986 KATE BOND RD
      BARTLETT, TN 38133

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