Dr Christopher Laporta, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Staten Island, NY

Dr Christopher Laporta, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Staten Island, New York. He went to State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice North Shore - Lij Medical Pc and his current practice location is 1384 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 981-5900.

Dr Christopher Laporta is licensed to practice in New York (license number 199593) 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 1437132594.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher Laporta, MD
1384 Victory Blvd,
Staten Island, NY 10301-3908
(718) 981-5900
(718) 273-9589

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher Laporta
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience32 Years
Location1384 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, New York
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:
  • Dr Christopher Laporta attended and graduated from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437132594
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/22/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3971586249
  • Enrollment ID: I20040608001220

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher Laporta such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437132594NPI-NPPES
01710136MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 199593 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Staten Island University HospitalStaten island, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
North Shore - Lij Medical Pc33757015685120

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 Laporta allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePhysicians Of University Hospital Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417901323
PECOS PAC ID: 5890877542
Enrollment ID: O20080204000002
Entity NameNorth Shore - Lij Medical Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053688572
PECOS PAC ID: 3375701568
Enrollment ID: O20120220000262

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 Laporta 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 Laporta, MD
1384 Victory Blvd,
Staten Island, NY 10301-3908

Ph: (718) 981-5900
Dr Christopher Laporta, MD
1384 Victory Blvd,
Staten Island, NY 10301-3908

Ph: (718) 981-5900

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