Christopher W Digiovanni, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Providence, RI

Christopher W Digiovanni, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Foot And Ankle Surgery" physician in Providence, Rhode Island. He graduated from medical school in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc and his current practice location is 100 Butler Dr, Providence, Rhode Island. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (401) 330-1430.

Christopher W Digiovanni is licensed to practice in Rhode Island (license number 091520) 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 1699715920.

Contact Information

Christopher W Digiovanni, MD
100 Butler Dr,
Providence, RI 02906-4862
(401) 330-1430
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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher W Digiovanni
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience33 Years
Location100 Butler Dr, Providence, Rhode Island
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 W Digiovanni graduated from medical school in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1699715920
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/07/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8921134040
  • Enrollment ID: I20140129000283

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher W Digiovanni such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1699715920NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XX0004XOrthopaedic Surgery - Foot And Ankle Surgery 091520 (Rhode Island)Primary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 09152 (Rhode Island)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, MAHospital
Newton-wellesley HospitalNewton, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc24663658203084

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 W Digiovanni allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMassachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801874573
PECOS PAC ID: 2466365820
Enrollment ID: O20031111000434
Entity NameThe General Hospital Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023049236
PECOS PAC ID: 6507803806
Enrollment ID: O20080313000351

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 W Digiovanni 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 W Digiovanni, MD
2 Dudley St,
Providence, RI 02905-3236

Ph: (401) 330-1430
Christopher W Digiovanni, MD
100 Butler Dr,
Providence, RI 02906-4862

Ph: (401) 330-1430

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