Christopher J Oravitz, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Tawas City, MI

Christopher J Oravitz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Tawas City, Michigan. He went to Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Ascension St Joseph Hospital and his current practice location is 25 E M 55, Tawas City, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (989) 362-2540.

Christopher J Oravitz is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number CO060262) 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 1316082050.

Contact Information

Christopher J Oravitz, MD
25 E M 55,
Tawas City, MI 48763-9362
(989) 362-2540
(989) 362-7290

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher J Oravitz
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience32 Years
Location25 E M 55, Tawas City, 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 J Oravitz attended and graduated from Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316082050
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/20/2007
  • Last Update Date: 04/06/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2264323138
  • Enrollment ID: I20080311000033

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher J Oravitz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316082050NPI-NPPES
160049787OtherMIRAILROAD MEDICARE #
14493OtherMIGREAT LAKES HEALTH PLAN #
0000000070OtherMICAPE HEALTH PLAN #
1006413OtherMIMCLAREN HEALTH PLAN #
C39880OtherMIMCARE #
104201400MedicaidMI
383516078OtherMITAX ID #
1607367690OtherMIBCBS #
95C00857OtherMAHEALTHPLUS #
17917OtherMICOMMUNITY CHOICE #

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology CO060262 (Michigan)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Tawas St Joseph HospitalTawas city, MIHospital
Saint Mary's Standish Community HospitalStandish, MIHospital
Genesys Regional Medical Center - Health ParkGrand blanc, MIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ascension St Joseph Hospital963807076627

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 Oravitz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSaginaw Cooperative Hospitals Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346344991
PECOS PAC ID: 3971400318
Enrollment ID: O20031215000723
Entity NameAscension St Joseph Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194713461
PECOS PAC ID: 9638070766
Enrollment ID: O20040202000682

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 Oravitz 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 Oravitz, MD
25 E M 55,
Tawas City, MI 48763-9362

Ph: (989) 362-2540
Christopher J Oravitz, MD
25 E M 55,
Tawas City, MI 48763-9362

Ph: (989) 362-2540

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Practice Location: 25 E M 55, Tawas City, MI 48763
Phone: 989-362-2540    Fax: 989-362-7290

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