Christopher J Klingele, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Rochester, MN

Christopher J Klingele, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology - Female Pelvic Medicine And Reconstructive Surgery" physician in Rochester, Minnesota. He graduated from medical school in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Olmsted Medical Center and his current practice location is 210 9th St Se, Rochester, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (507) 288-3443.

Christopher J Klingele is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 42938) 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 1174593644.

Contact Information

Christopher J Klingele, MD
210 9th St Se,
Rochester, MN 55904-6756
(507) 288-3443
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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher J Klingele
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience21 Years
Location210 9th St Se, Rochester, Minnesota
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 J Klingele graduated from medical school in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174593644
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/13/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7911040985
  • Enrollment ID: I20100130000282

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher J Klingele such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174593644NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207VF0040XObstetrics & Gynecology - Female Pelvic Medicine And Reconstructive Surgery 42938 (Minnesota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Olmsted Medical CenterRochester, MNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Olmsted Medical Center8527970060265

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 J Klingele allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOlmsted Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952356297
PECOS PAC ID: 8527970060
Enrollment ID: O20031119000240

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 J Klingele 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 J Klingele, MD
210 9th St Se,
Rochester, MN 55904-6756

Ph: (507) 288-3443
Christopher J Klingele, MD
210 9th St Se,
Rochester, MN 55904-6756

Ph: (507) 288-3443

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