Christopher Alan Garces, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Saginaw, MI

Christopher Alan Garces, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Saginaw, Michigan. He went to University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Ascension St. Mary's Hospital and his current practice location is 4599 Towne Centre Rd Fl 2, Saginaw, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (989) 497-3226.

Christopher Alan Garces is licensed to practice in Wisconsin (license number 52732-020) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1285703744.

Contact Information

Christopher Alan Garces, MD
4599 Towne Centre Rd Fl 2,
Saginaw, MI 48604-2804
(989) 497-3226
(989) 497-3146

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher Alan Garces
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience23 Years
Location4599 Towne Centre Rd Fl 2, Saginaw, Michigan
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Christopher Alan Garces attended and graduated from University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1285703744
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/27/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9335297753
  • Enrollment ID: I20220630001487

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher Alan Garces such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1285703744NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 52732-020 (Wisconsin)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Tawas St Joseph HospitalTawas city, MIHospital
Ascension St Mary's HospitalSaginaw, MIHospital
Genesys Regional Medical Center - Health ParkGrand blanc, MIHospital
Covenant Medical CenterSaginaw, MIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ascension St. Mary's Hospital630573715686

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 Alan Garces allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAscension St. Mary's Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538573605
PECOS PAC ID: 6305737156
Enrollment ID: O20140910000108

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 Alan Garces 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 Alan Garces, MD
Po Box 779,
Tawas City, MI 48764-0779

Ph: (989) 497-3226
Christopher Alan Garces, MD
4599 Towne Centre Rd Fl 2,
Saginaw, MI 48604-2804

Ph: (989) 497-3226

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