Dr Christopher Peter Meltsakos, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Sulphur Springs, TX

Dr Christopher Peter Meltsakos, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine" physician in Sulphur Springs, Texas. He went to New York University Medical College - Nlg and graduated in 2014 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Christus Trinity Clinic and his current practice location is 103b Medical Cir, Sulphur Springs, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (903) 885-6688.

Dr Christopher Peter Meltsakos is licensed to practice in Texas (license number S2421) 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 1508277153.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher Peter Meltsakos, MD
103b Medical Cir,
Sulphur Springs, TX 75482-2138
(903) 885-6688
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher Peter Meltsakos
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience10 Years
Location103b Medical Cir, Sulphur Springs, Texas
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 Peter Meltsakos attended and graduated from New York University Medical College - Nlg in 2014
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1508277153
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/16/2014
  • Last Update Date: 09/09/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204251572
  • Enrollment ID: I20200803003505

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher Peter Meltsakos such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1508277153NPI-NPPES
414827201MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery S2421 (Texas)Secondary
207XX0005XOrthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine S2421 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Christus Mother Frances Hospital Sulphur SpringsSulphur springs, TXHospital
Christus Mother Frances HospitalTyler, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Christus Trinity Clinic30724267411217

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 Peter Meltsakos allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameChristus Trinity Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285684225
PECOS PAC ID: 3072426741
Enrollment ID: O20031204001091

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 Peter Meltsakos 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 Peter Meltsakos, MD
103 Medical Cir Ste B,
Sulphur Springs, TX 75482-2138

Ph: (903) 885-6688
Dr Christopher Peter Meltsakos, MD
103b Medical Cir,
Sulphur Springs, TX 75482-2138

Ph: (903) 885-6688

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