CHRISTIAN R. LEMMON PHD
NPI 1295844462
Psychologist in Augusta, GA

NPI Status: Active since August 30, 2006

Contact Information

1120 15TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA
ZIP 30912
Phone: (706) 721-3141
Fax: (706) 721-6602

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Years of Experience 35
  • Psychologist
  • Accepts Insurance
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
  • PECOS Enrolled

About CHRISTIAN LEMMON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Christian Lemmon, a provider established in Augusta, Georgia with a medical specialization in Psychologist and more than 35 years of experience. He graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1991. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1295844462 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 103T00000X with license number PSY001719 (GA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1295844462
Provider Name
CHRISTIAN R. LEMMON PHD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1120 15TH ST AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Location Phone
(706) 721-3141
Location Fax
(706) 721-6602
Mailing Address
1499 WALTON WAY STE 1400 AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Mailing Phone
(706) 828-6410
Mailing Fax
(706) 721-6602
Medical School Name
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year
1991
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-30-2006
Last Update Date
09-18-2015
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A psychologist like Christian Lemmon studies cognitive, emotional, social processes and behavior by observing, interpreting, and recording how people relate to one another and to their environments. Psychologists gather information and evaluate behavior through controlled laboratory experiments, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy or through personality, performance, aptitude, or intelligence tests, and use this information when testing theories in their research or when treating patients.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Psychologist

Taxonomy Code
103T00000X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
PSY001719
License State
GA
Taxonomy Description
A psychologist is an individual who is licensed to practice psychology which is defined as the observation, description, evaluation, interpretation, and modification of human behavior by the application of psychological principles, methods, and procedures, for the purpose of preventing or eliminating symptomatic, maladaptive, or undesired behavior and of enhancing interpersonal relationships, work and life adjustment, personal effectiveness, behavioral health, and mental health. The practice of psychology includes, but is not limited to, psychological testing and the evaluation or assessment of personal characteristics, such as intelligence, personality, abilities, interests, aptitudes, and neuropsychological functioning; counseling, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, hypnosis, biofeedback, and behavior analysis and therapy; diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorder or disability, alcoholism and substance abuse, disorders of habit or conduct, as well as of the psychological aspects of physical illness, accident, injury, or disability; and psycheducational evaluation, therapy, remediation, and consultation. Psychological services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups and the public.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • SoloCare Bronze EPO $8500 DED HSA 10004 - EPO
  • SoloCare Exp Bronze EPO $9500 DED 10015 - EPO
  • SoloCare Gold EPO $1500 DED 10010 - EPO
  • SoloCare Silver EPO $5000 DED 10014 - EPO
  • SoloCare Silver EPO $6500 DED 10013 - EPO
  • SoloCare Standard Exp Bronze EPO $7500 DED 10008 - EPO
  • SoloCare Standard Gold EPO $2000 DED 10006 - EPO
  • SoloCare Standard Platinum EPO $0 DED 10005 - EPO
  • SoloCare Standard Silver EPO $6000 DED 10007 - EPO
  • Elite Bronze - HMO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Focused Silver - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Standard Gold - HMO
  • Standard Silver - HMO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Clarity Silver - HMO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Bronze - HMO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - HMO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold - EPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Bronze - EPO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Gold - EPO
  • Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Clear Silver with $0 Insulin Options - HMO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Gold with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Complete Gold with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Bronze - HMO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Bronze with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Elite Bronze with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - HMO
  • Elite Bronze - EPO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Gold - EPO
  • Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Gold - EPO
  • Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
000558786AMEDICAID (05)GA 
68BBFQTMEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)GAGA MEDICARE #
PS0168MEDICAID (05)SC 
S21512MEDICARE UPIN (02) 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Christian Lemmon is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Christian Lemmon is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging and Durable Medical Equipment (DME).

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • PECOS PAC ID: 244380822

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20090603000267

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: No

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation

A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation is a thorough assessment used to identify any mental health conditions you may have. It involves a detailed discussion about your symptoms, thoughts, feelings and behavior patterns. Your medical history and family's mental health history are also considered.

This service was performed 11 times for 11 patients

Find Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges

Doctors and physicians must apply for hospital privileges to treat patients at hospitals. Find out if your doctor has privileges to practice at your preferred hospital by using the hospital affiliation information below based on recent medical claims.

Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. Christian Lemmon is affiliated with the following medical facilities:

Hospital Name Address Phone Hospital Type Overall Rating
AU MEDICAL CENTER1120 15TH STREET
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
(706) 721-6569Acute Care Hospitals

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1295844462, we treat the final digit (2) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
2
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 4 → 8 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 68

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1295844462.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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1120 15TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
1120 15TH ST, DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACY
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Orthopaedic Surgery
1120 15TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1120 15TH ST, DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Genetic Counselor, MS
1120 15TH ST, BB7514
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
1120 15TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Anesthesiology
1120 15TH ST, ROOM 2144
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Dentist (Endodontics)
1120 15TH ST, MCG DENTAL SCHOOL DEPTARTMENT OF ENDODONTICS
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1120 15TH ST, BIW-6033
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Otolaryngology
1120 15TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Plastic Surgery
1120 15TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Orthopaedic Surgery
1120 15TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Anesthesiology
1120 15TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1120 15TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1120 15TH ST, RM 2144
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Specialist
1120 15TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1120 15TH ST, RM 2144
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1120 15TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1120 15TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Family Medicine
1120 15TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1295844462, enumerated as an "individual" on August 30, 2006.

The provider is located at 1120 15TH ST AUGUSTA, GA 30912 and the phone number is (706) 721-3141.

Psychologist with taxonomy code 103T00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Absolute. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.

Christian Lemmon is affiliated with: AU MEDICAL CENTER.