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Ben Edgar Cottrell, MD

Individual provider Hospitalist Physician · NPI 1801842570

Ben Edgar Cottrell, MD is an Emergency Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 1997, 29 years ago. Practices with Emergency Coverage LLC, a 771-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Tennessee.

Years since qualifying
29
Trained at
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Licensed in
TN
In the registry since
2006
Specialties on file
3
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

705 Black Creek Dr
Chattanooga, TN 37419-2190
Phone: (931) 588-6356
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Specialties & licences

Emergency Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207P00000X · Licence 35175 (TN)
Hospitalist Physician Taxonomy 208M00000X · Licence 35175 (TN)
Family Medicine Physician Taxonomy 207Q00000X · Licence 35175 (TN)

Record details

NPI number1801842570
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedMay 25, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJuly 6, 2016
Mailing address705 Black Creek Dr, Chattanooga, TN 37419-2190

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyEMERGENCY MEDICINE
Also practisesFAMILY PRACTICE
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1997 (29 years in practice)
Group practice Emergency Coverage Llc — 771 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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