NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Rajan Merchant, PT, DPT, OCS

Orthopedic Physical Therapist · Chattanooga, TN

Christopher Rajan Merchant, PT, DPT, OCS is an orthopedic physical therapist with a practice address in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and NPI 1598361644, issued on Dec 4, 2020. Check the license (Tennessee 11800, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1598361644
Name
Christopher Rajan Merchant
Credential
PT, DPT, OCS
Primary taxonomy
Orthopedic Physical Therapist 2251X0800X
License numbers
11800 TN
070025606 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
404 Lark LN, Chattanooga, TN 37415
Phone
(971) 340-8311
Enumerated
Dec 4, 2020
Record last updated
Feb 7, 2022
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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Also registered at 404 Lark LN

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jennifer Bambrough, DPTPhysical Therapist1164024816

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
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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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The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 96.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score85.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Christopher Rajan Merchant among 141 orthopedic physical therapist records in Tennessee

Christopher Rajan Merchant, PT, DPT, OCS is one of 141 orthopedic physical therapist records with a practice address in Tennessee. 38% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 73% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 38% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 39% of these records are
  • Record last updated2022 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2251X0800X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopedic Physical Therapist providers in Tennessee

There are 141 orthopedic physical therapist records in Tennessee.

The 8 orthopedic physical therapist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Andrea Abercrombie, PTChattanooga, TN 374151851316939
  2. Austin Kercheville, PT, DPTChattanooga, TN 374211972096576
  3. Jillian Zollinger, DPTChattanooga, TN 374211992104368
  4. Susan Nelson, PT, DPTChattanooga, TN 374041629901541
  5. Jean ThornChattanooga, TN 374041518920214
  6. Kelly Mueller, PT, DPT, OCSChattanooga, TN 374021376033167
  7. Glenn Carlson, MSPT, DPTSoddy Daisy, TN 373791477640050
  8. Kelsey Sivley, PT, DPTOoltewah, TN 373631417506254

Common questions

What is Christopher Rajan Merchant, PT, DPT, OCS's NPI number?

Christopher Rajan Merchant, PT, DPT, OCS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598361644, issued on Dec 4, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Rajan Merchant, PT, DPT, OCS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 404 Lark LN, Chattanooga, TN, 37415. Phone: (971) 340-8311. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Rajan Merchant, PT, DPT, OCS's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 11800, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

What is Christopher Rajan Merchant, PT, DPT, OCS's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.2 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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

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