Mr Christopher John Ito, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Worcester, MA

Mr Christopher John Ito, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Worcester, Massachusetts. He graduated from medical school in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (508) 856-4161.

Mr Christopher John Ito is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 270970) 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 1487953907.

Contact Information

Mr Christopher John Ito, MD
55 Lake Ave N,
Worcester, MA 01655-0002
(508) 856-4161
(508) 856-6703

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMr Christopher John Ito
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience13 Years
Location55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, 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:
  • Mr Christopher John Ito graduated from medical school in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487953907
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/23/2011
  • Last Update Date: 10/22/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890088595
  • Enrollment ID: I20170901002075

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Christopher John Ito such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487953907NPI-NPPES
110125402AMedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 075580 (Georgia)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 270970 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Umass Memorial Medical Center/university CampusWorcester, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc42845398911898

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. Mr Christopher John Ito allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUmass Memorial Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760445373
PECOS PAC ID: 4284539891
Enrollment ID: O20040113000267

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. Mr Christopher John Ito 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
Mr Christopher John Ito, MD
Po Box 415348,
Boston, MA 02241-5348

Ph: () -
Mr Christopher John Ito, MD
55 Lake Ave N,
Worcester, MA 01655-0002

Ph: (508) 856-4161

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