Christopher John Fama, LCSW, CASAC-T - Medicare Counselor in Rochester, NY

Christopher John Fama, LCSW, CASAC-T is a medicare enrolled "Counselor - Mental Health" provider in Rochester, New York. His current practice location is 224 Alexander St, Rochester, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (585) 922-7770.

Christopher John Fama is licensed to practice in New York (license number 094290-01) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1891356861.

Contact Information

Christopher John Fama, LCSW, CASAC-T
224 Alexander St,
Rochester, NY 14607-4000
(585) 922-7770
Not Available

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameChristopher John Fama
GenderMale
SpecialityCounselor - Mental Health
Location224 Alexander St, Rochester, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1891356861
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/21/2019
  • Last Update Date: 10/12/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9133578784
  • Enrollment ID: I20231208000571

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher John Fama such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1891356861NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
101YM0800XCounselor - Mental Health (* (Not Available))Secondary
101YM0800XCounselor - Mental Health 094290-01 (New York)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Christopher John Fama allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRochester General Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356412712
PECOS PAC ID: 0244149474
Enrollment ID: O20031121000644
Entity NameThe Unity Hospital Of Rochester
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760421713
PECOS PAC ID: 9436060969
Enrollment ID: O20031230000038

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Christopher John Fama is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Christopher John Fama, LCSW, CASAC-T
224 Alexander St,
Rochester, NY 14607-4000

Ph: (585) 922-7770
Christopher John Fama, LCSW, CASAC-T
224 Alexander St,
Rochester, NY 14607-4000

Ph: (585) 922-7770

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