CHRISTOPHER M. JONES M.D. – NPI #1497074017
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 JONES is an orthopaedic surgeon located in NASHVILLE, TN. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1497074017 to CHRISTOPHER JONES on May 21, 2010. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. 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 6 years ago on Sep 10, 2020. 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 JONES below.

NPI Profile for
CHRISTOPHER M. JONES

NPI Number
1497074017
Enumeration Date

(more than 16 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
CHRISTOPHER M. JONES
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
2400 PATTERSON ST STE 300
NASHVILLE, TN 37203-1558
Phone: (706) 494-3072 Fax: (706) 494-3008
1 Other location(s):
3443 Dickerson Pike Ste 190
Nashville, TN 37207-2533
Phone: (615) 860-1580
Fax: (615) 860-1541
Mailing address
PO BOX 370
FORTSON, GA 31808-0370
Phone: Fax: (706) 494-3008
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Sep 10, 2020

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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 58211
207X00000X
- Orthopaedic Surgery		 AL MD34150

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
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2006
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 JONES is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • SAINT THOMAS WEST HOSPITAL
      4220 HARDING RD, PO BOX 380
      NASHVILLE, TN 37205
    • TRISTAR CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER
      2300 PATTERSON STREET
      NASHVILLE, TN 37203
    • TRISTAR SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER
      5655 FRIST BLVD
      HERMITAGE, TN 37076

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