Dr Christopher Charles Schmidt, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Pittsburgh, PA

Dr Christopher Charles Schmidt, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He went to University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Upmc Community Medicine Inc, Keystone Rehabilitation Systems Inc and his current practice location is 9104 Babcock Blvd, Suite 5113, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (877) 471-0935.

Dr Christopher Charles Schmidt is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD051945L) 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 1548262579.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher Charles Schmidt, MD
9104 Babcock Blvd, Suite 5113,
Pittsburgh, PA 15237-5818
(877) 471-0935
(412) 748-7452

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher Charles Schmidt
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience35 Years
Location9104 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Dr Christopher Charles Schmidt attended and graduated from University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1548262579
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/10/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/11/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3971499849
  • Enrollment ID: I20091217000222

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher Charles Schmidt such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1548262579NPI-NPPES
0014676600011MedicaidPA
0014676600012MedicaidPA
0014676600005MedicaidPA
0979937MedicaidOH
0014676600010MedicaidPA
0014676600004MedicaidPA
0014676600008MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery MD051945L (Pennsylvania)Primary
207XS0106XOrthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery MD051945L (Pennsylvania)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Upmc PassavantPittsburgh, PAHospital
Upmc Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, PAHospital
Advanced Surgical HospitalWashington, PAHospital
Washington Hospital, TheWashington, PAHospital
St Clair HospitalPittsburgh, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Upmc Community Medicine Inc2062318975690
Keystone Rehabilitation Systems Inc7012826753505

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 Charles Schmidt allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUpmc Community Medicine Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558976092
PECOS PAC ID: 2062318975
Enrollment ID: O20040217000388

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 Charles Schmidt 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 Charles Schmidt, MD
9104 Babcock Boulevard, Suite 5113,
Pittsburgh, PA 15237

Ph: (412) 748-7412
Dr Christopher Charles Schmidt, MD
9104 Babcock Blvd, Suite 5113,
Pittsburgh, PA 15237-5818

Ph: (877) 471-0935

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