Christopher J Wisgo, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Philadelphia, PA

Christopher J Wisgo, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He went to Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Aria Health Physician Services and his current practice location is 3998 Red Lion Rd, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (215) 612-4963.

Christopher J Wisgo is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD057309L) 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 1861459000.

Contact Information

Christopher J Wisgo, MD
3998 Red Lion Rd,
Philadelphia, PA 19114-1445
(215) 612-4963
(215) 612-4532

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher J Wisgo
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience31 Years
Location3998 Red Lion Rd, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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 Wisgo attended and graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1861459000
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/05/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8527953835
  • Enrollment ID: I20040217000127

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher J Wisgo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1861459000NPI-NPPES
0870310000OtherPAKEYSTONE
30010341OtherPAKEYSTONE MERCY
0016034670008OtherPAPROMISE
838274OtherPABS
001603467MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine MD057309L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Jefferson HeathPhiladelphia, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Aria Health Physician Services3577467018407

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 Wisgo allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAria Health Physician Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1750949806
PECOS PAC ID: 3577467018
Enrollment ID: O20040224000045
Entity NameJefferson Acute Care Physicians Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730571324
PECOS PAC ID: 7810215613
Enrollment ID: O20150407001063

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 Wisgo 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 Wisgo, MD
Po Box 8500-6335,
Philadelphia, PA 19178-6335

Ph: (215) 612-4963
Christopher J Wisgo, MD
3998 Red Lion Rd,
Philadelphia, PA 19114-1445

Ph: (215) 612-4963

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