Dr Christopher D Petrus, MD - Medicare Urology in Fairhope, AL

Dr Christopher D Petrus, MD is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in Fairhope, Alabama. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Urology. He is a member of the group practice Urology Associates Of Mobile, P.a. and his current practice location is 8720 Fairhope Ave, Fairhope, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (251) 990-2241.

Dr Christopher D Petrus is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number AL29300) 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 1982667622.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher D Petrus, MD
8720 Fairhope Ave,
Fairhope, AL 36532-3608
(251) 990-2241
(251) 990-2242

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher D Petrus
GenderMale
SpecialityUrology
Experience28 Years
Location8720 Fairhope Ave, Fairhope, Alabama
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 D Petrus attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1982667622
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/18/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204909948
  • Enrollment ID: I20100629000694

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher D Petrus such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1982667622NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208800000XUrology AL29300 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Thomas HospitalFairhope, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Urology Associates Of Mobile, P.a.387049795149

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 D Petrus allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUrology Associates Of Mobile, P.a.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194828368
PECOS PAC ID: 3870497951
Enrollment ID: O20031120000743
Entity NameFairhope Urology, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811257926
PECOS PAC ID: 8123284973
Enrollment ID: O20120723000531

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 D Petrus 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 D Petrus, MD
8720 Fairhope Ave,
Fairhope, AL 36532-3608

Ph: (251) 990-2241
Dr Christopher D Petrus, MD
8720 Fairhope Ave,
Fairhope, AL 36532-3608

Ph: (251) 990-2241

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Mr. Michael T Niehuss, CRNP
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Phone: 251-990-2441    Fax: 251-990-2242
Lisa Rae Bailey, M.D.
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James Otis Gordon, M.D.
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Christopher Keel, DO
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 150 S Ingleside St, Fairhope, AL 36532
Phone: 251-660-5930    Fax: 516-605-9312

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