Christopher K Skaff, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Truckee, CA

Christopher K Skaff, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Truckee, California. He graduated from medical school in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Vituity - Nevada Koury And Partners Pllc and his current practice location is 10121 Pine Ave, Truckee, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (530) 587-6011.

Christopher K Skaff is licensed to practice in California (license number A76064) 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 1639257728.

Contact Information

Christopher K Skaff, MD
10121 Pine Ave,
Truckee, CA 96161-4835
(530) 587-6011
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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher K Skaff
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience25 Years
Location10121 Pine Ave, Truckee, California
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 K Skaff graduated from medical school in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639257728
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/22/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719884295
  • Enrollment ID: I20140608000003

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher K Skaff such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639257728NPI-NPPES
00A760640MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine A76064 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Tahoe Forest HospitalTruckee, CAHospital
Incline Village Community HospitalIncline village, NVHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Vituity - Nevada Koury And Partners Pllc660811014373

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 K Skaff allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMichael B Macquarrie Md Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427027077
PECOS PAC ID: 8527046531
Enrollment ID: O20040707001323
Entity NameVituity - Nevada Koury & Partners Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487255089
PECOS PAC ID: 6608110143
Enrollment ID: O20181210002925

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 K Skaff 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 K Skaff, MD
10121 Pine Avenue,
Truckee, CA 96161

Ph: (530) 587-6011
Christopher K Skaff, MD
10121 Pine Ave,
Truckee, CA 96161-4835

Ph: (530) 587-6011

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