Christopher Childers, MD - Medicare Surgery in Seattle, WA

Christopher Childers, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Surgical Oncology" physician in Seattle, Washington. His current practice location is 1959 Ne Pacific St., Seattle, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (206) 520-5000.

Christopher Childers is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD61564146) 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 1558789149.

Contact Information

Christopher Childers, MD
1959 Ne Pacific St.,
Seattle, WA 98195-0001
(206) 520-5000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher Childers
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgery - Surgical Oncology
Location1959 Ne Pacific St., Seattle, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558789149
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/01/2014
  • Last Update Date: 08/06/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961799689
  • Enrollment ID: I20160923001343

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher Childers such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558789149NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery MD61564146 (Washington)Secondary
2086X0206XSurgery - Surgical Oncology MD61564146 (Washington)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 Childers allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouthern California Permanente Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770515280
PECOS PAC ID: 6002729175
Enrollment ID: O20031110000678

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 Childers 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 Childers, MD
Po Box 50095,
Seattle, WA 98145-5095

Ph: () -
Christopher Childers, MD
1959 Ne Pacific St.,
Seattle, WA 98195-0001

Ph: (206) 520-5000

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