THOMAS J. CHAMBERS MD – NPI #1972560738
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.

THOMAS CHAMBERS is an orthopaedic surgeon located in MYRTLE BEACH, SC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1972560738 to THOMAS CHAMBERS on April 27, 2006. 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 4 years ago on Jul 20, 2022. 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 THOMAS CHAMBERS below.

NPI Profile for
THOMAS J. CHAMBERS

NPI Number
1972560738
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
THOMAS J. CHAMBERS
Credentials
MD
Primary location
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD STE 200
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579-6706
Phone: (843) 353-3460 Fax: (843) 353-3461
Mailing address
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD STE 140
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579-6706
Phone: (843) 353-3460 Fax: (843) 353-3461
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jul 20, 2022

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Identifiers

Identifiers for THOMAS CHAMBERS

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See identifiers
DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERCIGNASC3611017001
OTHERFIRST HEALTHSC1044182
OTHERMEDCOSTSC72853
OTHERMEDICARE RAILROADSCCE6164
OTHERNC UHCNCA-165
OTHERPHYSICIANS HEALTH PLANSC0903621
OTHERUHCSC#15
MEDICAIDSC188184
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)
SC 18818
207X00000X
- Orthopaedic Surgery
SC 18818

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 IOWA, RJ & L CARVER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1990
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
THOMAS CHAMBERS is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CONWAY MEDICAL CENTER
      300 SINGLETON RIDGE ROAD
      CONWAY, SC 29526
    • GRAND STRAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      809 82ND PARKWAY
      MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29572
    • MCLEOD LORIS HOSPITAL
      3655 MITCHELL STREET
      LORIS, SC 29569
    • TIDELANDS WACCAMAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
      4070 HWY 17
      MURRELLS INLET, SC 29576
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH OF MYRTLE BEACH
      10607 HIGHWAY 707, SUITE 150
      MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29588

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