Dr Christopher Paul Simons, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Cambridge, MA

Dr Christopher Paul Simons, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He went to Boston University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Cambridge Public Health Commission and his current practice location is 1493 Cambridge St, Cambridge, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (781) 338-0500.

Dr Christopher Paul Simons is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 257411) 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 1205147394.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher Paul Simons, MD
1493 Cambridge St,
Cambridge, MA 02139-1047
(781) 338-0500
(781) 338-0000

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher Paul Simons
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience14 Years
Location1493 Cambridge St, Cambridge, Massachusetts
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 Paul Simons attended and graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1205147394
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/23/2010
  • Last Update Date: 12/12/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294963369
  • Enrollment ID: I20140117000137

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher Paul Simons such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1205147394NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 257411 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Cambridge Health AllianceCambridge, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Cambridge Public Health Commission8921910894549

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 Paul Simons allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCambridge Public Health Commission
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932313228
PECOS PAC ID: 8921910894
Enrollment ID: O20050808000725

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 Paul Simons 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 Paul Simons, MD
195 Canal St, Suite 105,
Malden, MA 02148-6701

Ph: (781) 338-0500
Dr Christopher Paul Simons, MD
1493 Cambridge St,
Cambridge, MA 02139-1047

Ph: (781) 338-0500

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