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MARIO S. DICKENS DPM
NPI 1902843154
Podiatrist in Chattanooga, TN

Active since May 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6116 SHALLOWFORD RD, STE 118, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421(423) 710-1224(423) 710-1228 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 11, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Mario S. Dickens Dpm NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MARIO S. DICKENS DPM (NPI 1902843154) is an individual podiatrist in Chattanooga, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (690) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Kent State University College Of Podiatric Medicine (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902843154
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy213E00000X
Provider Legal NameMARIO S. DICKENSCredential: DPM
Location Address6116 SHALLOWFORD RD, STE 118Chattanooga, TN 37421-7201
Mailing Address6116 Shallowford Rd, Ste 118Chattanooga, TN 37421-7201 · (423) 710-1224 · Fax (423) 710-1228
Phone(423) 710-1224
Fax(423) 710-1228
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSKent State University College Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateMay 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 11, 2015
✔ NPI 1902843154 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Taxonomy Code213E00000X
License✔ Licensed in TN · 690
Definition
A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.
6116 SHALLOWFORD RD, Chattanooga, TN 37421
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Other Identifiers 7

Medicare PIN33500152TN
OtherP00744501Railroad Medicare
Medicaid4342355MI
Medicare UPINU86885MI
Medicare PIN202I484339GA
Medicaid1512827TN
Medicare NSC6393850001

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mario S. Dickens Dpm is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3072689850
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080902000100, I20080925000473
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721
This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.
332 services235 patients
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 11720
This procedure involves the careful removal of 1-5 nails from fingers or toes. It's typically done to treat conditions like ingrown nails, fungal infections, or damaged nails. Local anesthesia is used for comfort, and the area heals over time with appropriate care.
223 services162 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
132 services72 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes 99307
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day typically lasts about 10 minutes. This service involves a healthcare professional checking on your health status, answering any questions you may have, and monitoring your progress. This routine check ensures your recovery is on track and any concerns are addressed promptly.
79 services75 patients
Initial nursing facility care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99304
An initial nursing facility visit is a daily check-up to monitor your health status. This service, lasting typically 25 minutes, involves a nurse assessing your overall wellbeing, discussing concerns, and updating your care plan as needed.
62 services62 patients
Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number G0127
Trimming of dystrophic nails involves the careful cutting and shaping of thickened or deformed nails. This is often required when nails are affected by conditions such as fungus or psoriasis. The procedure helps to reduce discomfort and improve nail health.
47 services35 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37421 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$81.53 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.01 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

BEVERLY J JACKS CNM, APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
6116 SHALLOWFORD RD, SUITE 117
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
Hamilton County (423) 702-5581
COMFORT FOOT CARE LLC
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
6116 SHALLOWFORD RD, STE 118
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
Hamilton County (423) 710-1224
GUARDIAN HOME CARE, LLC
Home Health
6116 SHALLOWFORD RD, SUITE 114
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
Hamilton County (423) 855-6233
CALLIE SCROGGINS
Behavior Technician
6116 SHALLOWFORD RD
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
Hamilton County (844) 244-1818
MS. ELLA BROOKLYN CULPEPPER BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN
Behavior Technician
6116 SHALLOWFORD RD
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
Hamilton County (844) 244-1818
ELITE BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS, LLC
Behavior Analyst
6116 SHALLOWFORD RD, SUITE 201
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
Hamilton County (423) 531-7497
ALEXANDRA ADAIR ANDREUCCETTI
Behavior Technician
6116 SHALLOWFORD RD
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
Hamilton County (423) 556-3714
EMMA KATE FAUCETT
Behavior Technician
6116 SHALLOWFORD RD
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
Hamilton County (844) 854-1116

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Mario Dickens's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mario Dickens is 1902843154. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 31, 2006.

Where is Mario Dickens located?

Mario Dickens practices at 6116 Shallowford Rd Ste 118, Chattanooga, TN 37421. The listed phone number is (423) 710-1224.

What is Mario Dickens's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Is Mario Dickens enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mario Dickens is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Mario Dickens accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee list Mario Dickens as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mario Dickens was last updated on March 11, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.