NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Charles F. Longer, M.D

Infectious Disease Physician · Chattanooga, TN

Charles F. Longer, M.D is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and NPI 1407865140, issued on Aug 5, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 17100, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1407865140
Name
Charles F. Longer
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
License number
17100 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
979 E 3RD St, Chattanooga, TN 37403
Phone
(423) 648-9808
Enumerated
Aug 5, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 20, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(423) 648-4570
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Charles F. Longer in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Charles F. Longer among 194 infectious disease physician records in Tennessee

Charles F. Longer, M.D is one of 194 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 75% of these records are
  • Record last updated2008 · 32% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Infectious Disease Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 194 infectious disease physician records in Tennessee. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Davis, MDChattanooga, TN 374031760643027
  2. Stephen Hawkins, MDChattanooga, TN 374031841253754
  3. Hal Hill, MDChattanooga, TN 374031689663197
  4. James Sizemore, MDChattanooga, TN 374031124021340
  5. Adam Soufleris, MDChattanooga, TN 374031184687378
  6. Barbara Beeler, MDChattanooga, TN 374021902843766
  7. Paul Cornea, MDChattanooga, TN 374041083603906
  8. Douglas Bechard, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374111811189004

Common questions

What is Charles F. Longer, M.D's NPI number?

Charles F. Longer, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407865140, issued on Aug 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Charles F. Longer, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 979 E 3RD St, Chattanooga, TN, 37403. Phone: (423) 648-9808. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Charles F. Longer, M.D's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 17100, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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