Chris Kalapodis, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Wadsworth, OH

Chris Kalapodis, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Wadsworth, Ohio. He went to Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice North Central Ohio Family Care Center Inc and his current practice location is 195 Wadsworth Rd, Wadsworth, Ohio. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (330) 493-4443.

Chris Kalapodis is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 35.078657) 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 1982744876.

Contact Information

Chris Kalapodis, MD
195 Wadsworth Rd,
Wadsworth, OH 44281-9504
(330) 493-4443
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Physician's Profile

Full NameChris Kalapodis
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience28 Years
Location195 Wadsworth Rd, Wadsworth, Ohio
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:
  • Chris Kalapodis attended and graduated from Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1982744876
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/08/2007
  • Last Update Date: 02/28/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880635127
  • Enrollment ID: I20050517001070

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Chris Kalapodis such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1982744876NPI-NPPES
2246180MedicaidOH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 35.078657 (Ohio)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Avita OntarioOntario, OHHospital
Bucyrus Community HospitalBucyrus, OHHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
North Central Ohio Family Care Center Inc3274437082179

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. Chris Kalapodis allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEpmg Of Ohio Inc P A
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841232196
PECOS PAC ID: 1052223799
Enrollment ID: O20031103000158
Entity NameNorth Central Ohio Family Care Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689822827
PECOS PAC ID: 3274437082
Enrollment ID: O20031124000232
Entity NameEmergency Medical Services Of Lorain, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043455785
PECOS PAC ID: 1153486022
Enrollment ID: O20090210000668

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. Chris Kalapodis 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
Chris Kalapodis, MD
4535 Dressler Rd Nw,
Canton, OH 44718-2545

Ph: (330) 493-4443
Chris Kalapodis, MD
195 Wadsworth Rd,
Wadsworth, OH 44281-9504

Ph: (330) 493-4443

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