Dr Christopher Michael Tessier, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in West Roxbury, MA

Dr Christopher Michael Tessier, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism" physician in West Roxbury, Massachusetts. His current practice location is 1400 Vfw Pkwy, West Roxbury, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (857) 364-6252.

Dr Christopher Michael Tessier is licensed to practice in Rhode Island (license number MD14836) 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 1821216706.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher Michael Tessier, MD
1400 Vfw Pkwy,
West Roxbury, MA 02132-4927
(857) 364-6252
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher Michael Tessier
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Location1400 Vfw Pkwy, West Roxbury, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821216706
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/23/2007
  • Last Update Date: 05/19/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294968277
  • Enrollment ID: I20150617001958

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher Michael Tessier such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821216706NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RE0101XInternal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism MD14836 (Rhode Island)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 Michael Tessier allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRhode Island Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154537520
PECOS PAC ID: 8921900044
Enrollment ID: O20141017000105

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 Michael Tessier 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 Michael Tessier, MD
1400 Vfw Pkwy,
West Roxbury, MA 02132-4927

Ph: (857) 364-6252
Dr Christopher Michael Tessier, MD
1400 Vfw Pkwy,
West Roxbury, MA 02132-4927

Ph: (857) 364-6252

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