Dr Christopher John Joseph, DO - Medicare Ophthalmology in Hermitage, PA

Dr Christopher John Joseph, DO is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Hermitage, Pennsylvania. He went to Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 2151 Shenango Valley Fwy Ste C-5, Hermitage, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (724) 877-7991.

Dr Christopher John Joseph is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OS014727) 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 1902002553.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher John Joseph, DO
2151 Shenango Valley Fwy Ste C-5,
Hermitage, PA 16148-2586
(724) 877-7991
(724) 979-6770

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher John Joseph
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience17 Years
Location2151 Shenango Valley Fwy Ste C-5, Hermitage, 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:
  • Dr Christopher John Joseph attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1902002553
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/21/2007
  • Last Update Date: 09/25/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517135767
  • Enrollment ID: I20110714000501

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher John Joseph such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1902002553NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology OS014727 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Edgewood Surgical HospitalTransfer, PAHospital

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. Dr Christopher John Joseph allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHermitage Eye & Laser Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1992364897
PECOS PAC ID: 9436483336
Enrollment ID: O20200326002217

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. Dr Christopher John Joseph 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
Dr Christopher John Joseph, DO
2151 Shenango Valley Fwy Ste C-5,
Hermitage, PA 16148-2586

Ph: (724) 877-7991
Dr Christopher John Joseph, DO
2151 Shenango Valley Fwy Ste C-5,
Hermitage, PA 16148-2586

Ph: (724) 877-7991

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