Dr. James Chelnis

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 14+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. James Chelnis, MD, is an Ophthalmology specialist in Memphis, Tennessee. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2010, having over 14 years of diverse experience, especially in Ophthalmology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Mount Sinai Hospital, Ny Eye And Ear Infirmary. Dr. James Chelnis also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Ut Medical Group, Inc. Dr. James Chelnis accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (901) 448-6650 to request Dr. James Chelnis the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 930 Madison Ave
Suite 200
Memphis, TN 38103-3410

Phone 1: (901) 448-6650
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name James Chelnis
Gender Male
PECOS ID 6204052087
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Ophthalmology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 14 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. James Chelnis graduated from medical school in 2010.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1952612913
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, June 24, 2010
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. James Chelnis

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. James Chelnis has been primarily specialized in Ophthalmology for over 14 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Ophthalmology
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    Ophthalmology
    An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
  • Ophthalmology / Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
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    Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
    A physician who specializes in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery. This subspecialty combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery, and includes aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose and treat conditions involving the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems and surrounding and supporting structures of the face and neck.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Ut Medical Group, Inc


Practice Locations

930 Madison Ave
Suite 200
Memphis, TN 38103-3410

Phone: (901) 448-6650
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


1325 Eastmoreland Ave
Memphis, TN 38104-7540
Phone: (901) 725-1921
Phone 2: (901) 722-8884
Phone 3: (901) 725-9450
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


1407 Union Ave
Memphis, TN 38104-3600
Phone: (901) 866-8813
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, June 1, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, April 22, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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