Christopher Robert Vitale, DO - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Fort Wayne, IN

Christopher Robert Vitale, DO is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He went to Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Mclaren Macomb and his current practice location is 5050 N Clinton St, Fort Wayne, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (260) 484-8551.

Christopher Robert Vitale is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 02004802A) 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 1679884068.

Contact Information

Christopher Robert Vitale, DO
5050 N Clinton St,
Fort Wayne, IN 46825-5886
(260) 484-8551
(260) 482-5060

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher Robert Vitale
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience14 Years
Location5050 N Clinton St, Fort Wayne, Indiana
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 Robert Vitale attended and graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679884068
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/30/2010
  • Last Update Date: 10/23/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8628216934
  • Enrollment ID: I20130528000666

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher Robert Vitale such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679884068NPI-NPPES
12488756OtherCAQH
201368500MedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 5101018805 (Michigan)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 20A14021 (California)Secondary
207XX0801XOrthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma 02004802A (Indiana)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 02004802A (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mclaren Home HealthSterling heights, MIHome health agency
Mclaren MacombMount clemens, MIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mclaren Macomb8921912791115

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 Robert Vitale allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMclaren Macomb
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396014601
PECOS PAC ID: 8921912791
Enrollment ID: O20040120001000

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 Robert Vitale 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 Robert Vitale, DO
5052 N Clinton St,
Fort Wayne, IN 46825-5822

Ph: (260) 484-8551
Christopher Robert Vitale, DO
5050 N Clinton St,
Fort Wayne, IN 46825-5886

Ph: (260) 484-8551

Reviews and Comments


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David A Goertzen, MD
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Joseph M Mattox, MD
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Phone: 260-484-8551    Fax: 260-482-5060
Adam D Hall, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 260-436-8686    Fax: 260-436-8585

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