Dr Michael Christopher Desantis, MD in Hickory, NC

Dr Michael Christopher Desantis, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Hickory, North Carolina. He went to Ohio State University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Michael Christopher Desantis Md, Desantis Family Practice and his current practice location is 608 46th Avenue Dr Ne, Hickory, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 304-6363.

Dr Michael Christopher Desantis is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 98-00233) 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 1780610394.

Contact Information

	Dr Michael Christopher Desantis, MD
	608 46th Avenue Dr Ne, Hickory, NC 28601-7318
	(828) 304-6363
	(828) 304-0033

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Michael Christopher Desantis
Gender	Male
Speciality	Family Practice
Experience	32 Years
Location	608 46th Avenue Dr Ne, Hickory, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 Michael Christopher Desantis attended and graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine in 1992

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1780610394
Provider Enumeration Date: 06/24/2006
Last Update Date: 04/08/2020

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 6800794264
Enrollment ID: I20031222000804

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michael Christopher Desantis such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1780610394	NPI	-	NPPES
891144X	Medicaid	NC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207Q00000X	Family Medicine	98-00233 (North Carolina)	Primary
207QA0401X	Family Medicine - Addiction Medicine	98-00233 (North Carolina)	Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Gentiva Health Services	Hickory, NC	Home health agency
Guardian Home Health	Hickory, NC	Home health agency
Catawba Regional Hospice	Newton, NC	Hospice
Frye Regional Medical Center	Hickory, NC	Hospital
Catawba Valley Medical Center	Hickory, NC	Hospital
Trinity Village	Hickory, NC	Nursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Michael Christopher Desantis Md	4688575533	2
Desantis Family Practice	8921283854	4

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 Michael Christopher Desantis allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Michael Christopher Desantis Md
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1891809893 PECOS PAC ID: 4688575533 Enrollment ID: O20040115000210

Entity Name	Desantis Family Practice
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1568763795 PECOS PAC ID: 8921283854 Enrollment ID: O20110419000685

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 Michael Christopher Desantis 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Michael Christopher Desantis, MD 608 46th Avenue Dr Ne, Hickory, NC 28601-7318 Ph: (828) 304-6363	Dr Michael Christopher Desantis, MD 608 46th Avenue Dr Ne, Hickory, NC 28601-7318 Ph: (828) 304-6363

Reviews and Comments

Family Medicine Doctors in Hickory, NC

Reginald G Moore, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 121 49th Avenue Pl Nw, Hickory, NC 28601 Phone: 828-381-3636 Fax: 828-728-2030
Dr. Mary J. Britton, M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 915 Tate Blvd Se Ste 186, Hickory, NC 28602 Phone: 828-449-8458 Fax: 828-323-8348
Dr. Paige Kimbrell Parker, D.O. Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1205 N Center St, Hickory, NC 28601 Phone: 828-324-1699
Wayne Vincent Wilson, M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 1232 Shiloh Church Rd, Hickory, NC 28601 Phone: 828-495-4445 Fax: 828-495-4449
Michael Burton, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 24 2nd Ave Ne, Hickory, NC 28601 Phone: 828-328-2231 Fax: 828-323-1562
Brian Robert Ross, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 2209 N Center St, Hickory, NC 28601 Phone: 828-270-7021
Dr. Jason Kihneman, M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 212 29th Ave Ne, Hickory, NC 28601 Phone: 828-326-0658

Dr Michael Christopher Desantis, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Hickory, NC