Dr Christopher James Nickerson, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Hoboken, NJ

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Dr Christopher James Nickerson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Hoboken, New Jersey. His current practice location is 231 Washington St, Hoboken, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (201) 754-1005.

Dr Christopher James Nickerson is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA04997500) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1194872325.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher James Nickerson, MD
231 Washington St,
Hoboken, NJ 07030-4738
(201) 754-1005
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher James Nickerson
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location231 Washington St, Hoboken, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194872325
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/03/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/22/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3678729431
  • Enrollment ID: I20130612000422

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher James Nickerson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194872325NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 141740 (New York)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 25MA04997500 (New Jersey)Primary

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 James Nickerson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCity Medical Of Upper East Side Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801277629
PECOS PAC ID: 0648465039
Enrollment ID: O20101111000052

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 James Nickerson 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 James Nickerson, MD
1345 Rxr Plz,
Uniondale, NY 11556-1301

Ph: (516) 783-4600		Dr Christopher James Nickerson, MD
231 Washington St,
Hoboken, NJ 07030-4738

Ph: (201) 754-1005

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