Mr Christopher M Opella, MD in Bluffton, SC

Mr Christopher M Opella, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Bluffton, South Carolina. He went to University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Beaufort County Memorial Hospital and his current practice location is 1 Burnt Church Rd, Bluffton, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (817) 270-0788.

Mr Christopher M Opella is licensed to practice in Texas (license number K5370) 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 1134184716.

Contact Information

	Mr Christopher M Opella, MD
	1 Burnt Church Rd, Bluffton, SC 29910-6405
	(817) 270-0788
	(817) 752-2176

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Mr Christopher M Opella
Gender	Male
Speciality	Family Practice
Experience	28 Years
Location	1 Burnt Church Rd, Bluffton, South 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:

Mr Christopher M Opella attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 1997

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1134184716
Provider Enumeration Date: 04/18/2006
Last Update Date: 07/17/2024

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 8820981244
Enrollment ID: I20220316004097

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Christopher M Opella such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1134184716	NPI	-	NPPES
162606101	Medicaid	TX
872201	Medicaid	SC
8DM120	Other	TX	BCBS
0009DV	Other	TX	BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207PE0004X	Emergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services	K5370 (Texas)	Secondary
207Q00000X	Family Medicine	K5370 (Texas)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Amedisys Home Health Of Bluffton	Bluffton, SC	Home health agency
Beaufort County Memorial Hospital	Beaufort, SC	Hospital
Hilton Head Regional Medical Center	Hilton head island, SC	Hospital
Candler Hospital	Savannah, GA	Hospital
Nhc Healthcare - Bluffton	Okatie, SC	Nursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Beaufort County Memorial Hospital	7810809365	106

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 M Opella allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Beaufort County Memorial Hospital
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1598713117 PECOS PAC ID: 7810809365 Enrollment ID: O20050518001061

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 M Opella 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
Mr Christopher M Opella, MD 601 Northwest Pkwy Ste C, Azle, TX 76020-2930 Ph: (817) 270-0788	Mr Christopher M Opella, MD 1 Burnt Church Rd, Bluffton, SC 29910-6405 Ph: (817) 270-0788

Reviews and Comments

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Dr. Lynn Marie Goetze, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 4818 Bluffton Pkwy, Bluffton, SC 29910 Phone: 843-706-0600 Fax: 843-706-0601
Dr. Todd Eric Johnson, M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 6 Haddington Ct, Bluffton, SC 29910 Phone: 843-757-6597 Fax: 843-757-6597
Rhonda L Wallace, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 11 Arley Way Ste 201, Bluffton, SC 29910 Phone: 843-706-8690
Dr. Laura C Knobel, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 29 Plantation Park Dr Ste 202, Bluffton, SC 29910 Phone: 843-836-2200 Fax: 843-757-2202
Dr. Christopher W. Leblanc, D.O. Family Medicine Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 23 Plantation Park Dr, Ste 401b, Bluffton, SC 29910 Phone: 843-815-5566
Donna J Roberts, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1 Burnt Church Rd, Bluffton, SC 29910 Phone: 843-985-1950
Brooke Elizabeth Miller, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 2700 May River Xing Ste 100, Bluffton, SC 29910 Phone: 843-985-2520 Fax: 843-985-9809

Mr Christopher M Opella, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Bluffton, SC