Christopher Michael Black, MD - Medicare Hospice/palliative Care in Joplin, MO

Christopher Michael Black, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine" physician in Joplin, Missouri. He went to University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine and graduated in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospice/palliative Care. He is a member of the group practice Freeman-oak Hill Health System and his current practice location is 1102 W 32nd St, Joplin, Missouri. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (417) 347-4094.

Christopher Michael Black is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 2016024020) 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 1205195138.

Contact Information

Christopher Michael Black, MD
1102 W 32nd St,
Joplin, MO 64804-3503
(417) 347-4094
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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher Michael Black
GenderMale
SpecialityHospice/palliative Care
Experience12 Years
Location1102 W 32nd St, Joplin, Missouri
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 Michael Black attended and graduated from University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1205195138
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/12/2012
  • Last Update Date: 08/30/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961641626
  • Enrollment ID: I20160815002741

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher Michael Black such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1205195138NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RH0002XInternal Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine 2016024020 (Missouri)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Phoenix Home Care And HospiceSpringfield, MOHospice
Freeman Health System - Freeman WestJoplin, MOHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Freeman-oak Hill Health System8325942253308

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 Michael Black allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFreeman-oak Hill Health System
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679517023
PECOS PAC ID: 8325942253
Enrollment ID: O20040218000570

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 Michael Black 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 Michael Black, MD
Po Box 3810,
Joplin, MO 64803-3810

Ph: (417) 438-9300
Christopher Michael Black, MD
1102 W 32nd St,
Joplin, MO 64804-3503

Ph: (417) 347-4094

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Joplin, MO

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Sandip J Naik, MD
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Amy L. Hertweck-warner, D.O.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Phone: 417-659-6967    Fax: 405-745-9602
Abdul Mateen Nagaria, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 932 E 34th St, Suite 1, Joplin, MO 64804
Phone: 417-347-8570    Fax: 417-347-8544

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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