Quick answers
- Does Louis O. Chemin Iii accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Louis O. Chemin Iii accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Louis O. Chemin Iii see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 59 Original Medicare patients and 129 services for Louis O. Chemin Iii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Louis O. Chemin Iii's NPI number?
- 1497939227. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Louis O. Chemin Iii, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 59 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 129 |
| Different services or procedures | 18 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 72 |
Most frequent services
- Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers (93320)19 services
- Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function (93325)18 services
- Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report (93312)16 services
- Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement (76942)14 services
- Other procedure on nervous system (64999)12 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis59%
- Ischemic heart disease58%
- Heart failure42%
- Atrial fibrillation41%
Hospitals where Louis O. Chemin Iii works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Louis O. Chemin Iii at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Erlanger Medical CenterChattanooga, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 440104
Practice locations
Addresses where Louis O. Chemin Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1751 Gunbarrel RdChattanooga, TN 37421 (423) 602‑8400
- 975 E 3rd StChattanooga, TN 37403 (423) 602‑8400
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Louis O. Chemin Iii as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Anesthesiology Consultants Exchange, PC152 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Anesthesiologyprimary
Other anesthesiologists in Chattanooga
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Chattanooga, TN — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Anesthesiology Consultants Exchange, PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Tulane University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2004 (22 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1497939227 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians