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Ralph StaffordMD

Internal Medicine, Nephrology

NPI 1972596013
251 N Lyerly St, Ste 100, Chattanooga, TN 37404423-826-8000

2027 Medicare Advantage

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Listed on 38 plans so far

Some of UnitedHealthcare, Devoted, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, HealthSpring, BlueCare Plus Tennessee, Aetna Medicare, Humana and Wellpoint's 2027 plans in Hamilton County, TN haven't been checked yet.

The 56 Medicare Advantage plans we show for Hamilton County, TN in 2027

  • 38 list Ralph
  • 6 not listed
  • 12 not checked yet

UnitedHealthcare

11 plans list Ralph.

11plans

  • AARP Medicare Advantage Essentials from UHC TC-2 (HMO-POS)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 251 N Lyerly St, Ste 100, Chattanooga, TN, 37404
    • 2300 E 3rd St, Ste B, Chattanooga, TN, 37404

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    HMO-POSDrug coverage4 starsH5253-047-000Medicare.gov
    $0a month

  • AARP Medicare Advantage Extras from UHC TC-7 (HMO-POS)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 251 N Lyerly St, Ste 100, Chattanooga, TN, 37404
    • 2300 E 3rd St, Ste B, Chattanooga, TN, 37404

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    HMO-POSDrug coverage4 starsH5253-255-000Medicare.gov
    $0a month

  • AARP Medicare Advantage Giveback from UHC TC-4 (HMO-POS)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 251 N Lyerly St, Ste 100, Chattanooga, TN, 37404
    • 2300 E 3rd St, Ste B, Chattanooga, TN, 37404

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    HMO-POSDrug coverage4 starsH5253-121-000Medicare.gov
    $0a month

  • AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx TC-MA01 (HMO-POS)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 251 N Lyerly St, Ste 100, Chattanooga, TN, 37404
    • 2300 E 3rd St, Ste B, Chattanooga, TN, 37404

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    HMO-POSNo drug coverage4 starsH5253-113-000Medicare.gov
    $0a month

Devoted

9 plans list Ralph.

9plans

  • DEVOTED CHOICE 022 TN (PPO)

    Source: Devoted provider directory.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 251 N Lyerly St Ste 100, Chattanooga, TN, 37404
    • 2300 E 3rd St Ste B, Chattanooga, TN, 37404

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    PPODrug coverage4.5 starsH7028-022-000Medicare.gov
    $0a month

  • DEVOTED CHOICE GIVEBACK 002 TN (PPO)

    Source: Devoted provider directory.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 2300 E 3rd St Ste B, Chattanooga, TN, 37404

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    PPODrug coverage3.5 starsH9231-002-000Medicare.gov
    $0a month

  • DEVOTED CHOICE GIVEBACK 019 TN (PPO)

    Source: Devoted provider directory.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 251 N Lyerly St Ste 100, Chattanooga, TN, 37404
    • 2300 E 3rd St Ste B, Chattanooga, TN, 37404

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    PPODrug coverage4.5 starsH7028-019-000Medicare.gov
    $0a month

  • DEVOTED CHOICE GIVEBACK EXTRAS 041 TN (PPO)

    Source: Devoted provider directory.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 251 N Lyerly St Ste 100, Chattanooga, TN, 37404
    • 2300 E 3rd St Ste B, Chattanooga, TN, 37404

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    PPODrug coverage4.5 starsH7028-041-000Medicare.gov
    $0a month

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

7 plans list Ralph.

7plans

  • BlueAdvantage Freedom (PPO)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 251 N Lyerly St, Ste 100, Chattanooga, TN, 37404
    • 2300 E 3rd St, Ste B, Chattanooga, TN, 37404

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    PPONo drug coverage3.5 starsH7917-039-000Medicare.gov
    $0a month

  • BlueAdvantage Sapphire (PPO)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 251 N Lyerly St, Ste 100, Chattanooga, TN, 37404
    • 2300 E 3rd St, Ste B, Chattanooga, TN, 37404

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    PPODrug coverage3.5 starsH7917-030-000Medicare.gov
    $0a month

  • BlueAdvantage Extra (PPO)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 251 N Lyerly St, Ste 100, Chattanooga, TN, 37404
    • 2300 E 3rd St, Ste B, Chattanooga, TN, 37404

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    PPODrug coverage3.5 starsH7917-041-000Medicare.gov
    $13a month

  • BlueAdvantage Ruby (PPO)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 251 N Lyerly St, Ste 100, Chattanooga, TN, 37404
    • 2300 E 3rd St, Ste B, Chattanooga, TN, 37404

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    PPODrug coverage3.5 starsH7917-014-000Medicare.gov
    $98a month

HealthSpring

6 plans list Ralph.

6plans

  • HealthSpring Courage (HMO)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 251 N Lyerly St, Ste 100, Chattanooga, TN, 37404
    • 2300 E 3rd St, Ste B, Chattanooga, TN, 37404
    • 5243 Little Debbie Pkwy, Ste 117, Ooltewah, TN, 37363
    • 2253 Chambliss Ave NW, Ste 200, Cleveland, TN, 37311

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    HMONo drug coverage3.5 starsH4513-033-000Medicare.gov
    $0a month

  • HealthSpring Preferred (HMO)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 251 N Lyerly St, Ste 100, Chattanooga, TN, 37404
    • 2300 E 3rd St, Ste B, Chattanooga, TN, 37404
    • 5243 Little Debbie Pkwy, Ste 117, Ooltewah, TN, 37363
    • 2253 Chambliss Ave NW, Ste 200, Cleveland, TN, 37311

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    HMODrug coverage3.5 starsH4513-049-003Medicare.gov
    $0a month

  • HealthSpring True Choice (PPO)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 251 N Lyerly St, Ste 100, Chattanooga, TN, 37404
    • 2300 E 3rd St, Ste B, Chattanooga, TN, 37404
    • 5243 Little Debbie Pkwy, Ste 117, Ooltewah, TN, 37363
    • 2253 Chambliss Ave NW, Ste 200, Cleveland, TN, 37311

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    PPODrug coverage3 starsH7849-153-000Medicare.gov
    $0a month

  • HealthSpring Primary (HMO)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 251 N Lyerly St, Ste 100, Chattanooga, TN, 37404
    • 2300 E 3rd St, Ste B, Chattanooga, TN, 37404
    • 5243 Little Debbie Pkwy, Ste 117, Ooltewah, TN, 37363
    • 2253 Chambliss Ave NW, Ste 200, Cleveland, TN, 37311

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    HMODrug coverage3.5 starsH4513-035-000Medicare.gov
    $13.70a month

BlueCare Plus Tennessee

3 plans list Ralph.

3plans

  • BlueCare Plus (HMO D-SNP)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 251 N Lyerly St, Ste 100, Chattanooga, TN, 37404
    • 2300 E 3rd St, Ste B, Chattanooga, TN, 37404

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    HMOFor people with Medicare and MedicaidDrug coverage3 starsH3259-001-000Medicare.gov
    $13.70a month

  • BlueCare Plus Choice (HMO D-SNP)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 251 N Lyerly St, Ste 100, Chattanooga, TN, 37404
    • 2300 E 3rd St, Ste B, Chattanooga, TN, 37404

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    HMOFor people with Medicare and MedicaidDrug coverage3 starsH3259-002-000Medicare.gov
    $13.70a month

  • BlueCare Plus Select (HMO D-SNP)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 251 N Lyerly St, Ste 100, Chattanooga, TN, 37404
    • 2300 E 3rd St, Ste B, Chattanooga, TN, 37404

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    HMOFor people with Medicare and MedicaidDrug coverage3 starsH3259-003-000Medicare.gov
    $13.70a month

Aetna Medicare

2 plans list Ralph.

2plans

  • Aetna Medicare Eagle (PPO)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 251 N Lyerly St, Ste 100, Chattanooga, TN, 37404

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    PPONo drug coverage4 starsH5521-279-000Medicare.gov
    $0a month

  • Aetna Medicare Value Plus (HMO)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 251 N Lyerly St, Ste 100, Chattanooga, TN, 37404

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    HMODrug coverage3.5 starsH3146-012-000Medicare.gov
    $0a month

Humana

Not checked yet.

Wellpoint

Not listed on its 6 plans here. That isn't proof they're out of network.

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Original Medicare

Original Medicare status

Most Medicare Supplement (Medigap) policies have no provider network: they help pay Original Medicare's cost sharing where Medicare is accepted. Medicare SELECT policies can require network providers for full benefits. Ask the office whether they accept Medicare.

Medicare enrollment and assignment have not been verified here. Advantage directory results do not answer this question.

No opt-out record in this CMS file. CMS's file covers data through 2026-08-31. This does not establish Medicare enrollment, assignment, or whether the office accepts new Medicare patients.

CMS opt-out source · Data through 2026-08-31 · Reviewed Oct 25, 2026

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Where they practice

Practice location

251 N Lyerly St, Ste 100
Chattanooga, TN 37404

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NPI Registry
NPI issued
2005
Registry record updated
May 28, 2010

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Questions

Common questions

Which 2027 Medicare Advantage plans list Ralph Stafford?

In Hamilton County, TN, 38 Medicare Advantage plans for 2027 list Ralph in provider data from Medicare.gov or the carrier, including AARP Medicare Advantage Essentials from UHC TC-2 (HMO-POS), AARP Medicare Advantage Extras from UHC TC-7 (HMO-POS) and AARP Medicare Advantage Giveback from UHC TC-4 (HMO-POS). CMS matches apply to the covered offices shown with each plan; other offices are not confirmed. Networks can change during the year, so confirm with the office or the plan before you enroll.

Where does Ralph Stafford practice?

251 N Lyerly St, Ste 100, Chattanooga, TN 37404.

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Sources. Name, specialty and locations: the CMS NPI Registry (record updated 2010-05-28). Plan networks: carrier provider directories and Medicare.gov provider data, checked Oct 14, 2026. CMS matches apply to the covered offices shown with each plan. Plans: CMS 2027 Medicare Advantage landscape.

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