Christopher Jay Vinton, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Worcester, MA

Christopher Jay Vinton, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Worcester, Massachusetts. He went to Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth and graduated in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Worcester County Orthopedics and his current practice location is 59 Quinsigamond Ave, Worcester County Orthopedics, Worcester, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (508) 755-1123.

Christopher Jay Vinton is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 210478) 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 1104850528.

Contact Information

Christopher Jay Vinton, MD
59 Quinsigamond Ave, Worcester County Orthopedics,
Worcester, MA 01610-1806
(508) 755-1123
(508) 755-5640

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher Jay Vinton
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience24 Years
Location59 Quinsigamond Ave, Worcester, Massachusetts
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 Jay Vinton attended and graduated from Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1104850528
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/27/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547267700
  • Enrollment ID: I20061031000399

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher Jay Vinton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1104850528NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 210478 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Elara CaringNewton, MAHome health agency
Gvna Healthcare IncGardner, MAHome health agency
Vna Care NetworkWorcester, MAHome health agency
Metrowest Homecare And Hospice, An Amedisys CompanMarlborough, MAHome health agency
Aveanna HealthcareWorcester, MAHome health agency
St Vincent HospitalWorcester, MAHospital
Harrington Memorial Hospital-1Southbridge, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Worcester County Orthopedics15573054485

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 Jay Vinton allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWorcester County Orthopedics
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396720348
PECOS PAC ID: 1557305448
Enrollment ID: O20050613000168

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 Jay Vinton 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 Jay Vinton, MD
59 Quinsigamond Ave, Worcester County Orthopedics,
Worcester, MA 01610-1806

Ph: (508) 755-1123
Christopher Jay Vinton, MD
59 Quinsigamond Ave, Worcester County Orthopedics,
Worcester, MA 01610-1806

Ph: (508) 755-1123

Reviews and Comments


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