Dr Christopher Ryan Nitkin, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Kansas City, MO

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Dr Christopher Ryan Nitkin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine" physician in Kansas City, Missouri. His current practice location is 2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, Missouri. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (816) 234-3000.

Dr Christopher Ryan Nitkin is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 2017017629) 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 1740506922.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher Ryan Nitkin, MD
2401 Gillham Rd,
Kansas City, MO 64108-4619
(816) 234-3000
(816) 302-9939

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher Ryan Nitkin
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine
Location2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, Missouri
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1740506922
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/13/2010
  • Last Update Date: 01/12/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4587968268
  • Enrollment ID: I20170731001686

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher Ryan Nitkin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1740506922NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2080N0001XPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine 04-39994 (Kansas)Secondary
2080N0001XPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine 2017017629 (Missouri)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 Ryan Nitkin allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKansas University Physicians Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003858333
PECOS PAC ID: 8921911587
Enrollment ID: O20040401000328

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 Ryan Nitkin 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 Ryan Nitkin, MD
2401 Gillham Rd, Provider Enrollment,
Kansas City, MO 64108-4619

Ph: (816) 234-3000		Dr Christopher Ryan Nitkin, MD
2401 Gillham Rd,
Kansas City, MO 64108-4619

Ph: (816) 234-3000

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Ryan A Romans, MD
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Samira Naime, M.D.
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Dr. Tess Laurynn Schultz, DO
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Delsie Asmarah Filardi, M.D.
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Gerald M Woods, MD
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Practice Location: 2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108
Phone: 816-234-3593    

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