Christopher James Smith, MD - Medicare Vascular Surgery in Medina, OH

Christopher James Smith, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Vascular Surgery" physician in Medina, Ohio. He went to Tufts University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Vascular Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland Clinic - Wooster and his current practice location is 970 E Washington St, Medina, Ohio. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (330) 721-5700.

Christopher James Smith is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 35.067757) 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 1386734101.

Contact Information

Christopher James Smith, MD
970 E Washington St,
Medina, OH 44256-3332
(330) 721-5700
(330) 721-5287

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher James Smith
GenderMale
SpecialityVascular Surgery
Experience32 Years
Location970 E Washington St, Medina, Ohio
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 James Smith attended and graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1386734101
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/18/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2567536220
  • Enrollment ID: I20080730000285

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher James Smith such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1386734101NPI-NPPES
001817679MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0129XSurgery - Vascular Surgery MD071027L (Pennsylvania)Secondary
2086S0129XSurgery - Vascular Surgery 35.067757 (Ohio)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OHHospital
Fairview HospitalCleveland, OHHospital
Cleveland Clinic Avon HospitalAvon, OHHospital
Hillcrest HospitalMayfield heights, OHHospital
Medina HospitalMedina, OHHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Cleveland Clinic Foundation18502035555680
Cleveland Clinic - Wooster6800708124199

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 James Smith allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679525919
PECOS PAC ID: 1850203555
Enrollment ID: O20031103000049
Entity NameWooster Clinic Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033135009
PECOS PAC ID: 6800708124
Enrollment ID: O20031211000578

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 James Smith 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 James Smith, MD
30278 Woodlyn Pl,
Westlake, OH 44145-5199

Ph: (610) 246-8623
Christopher James Smith, MD
970 E Washington St,
Medina, OH 44256-3332

Ph: (330) 721-5700

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