J Christopher Gallagher, MD - Medicare Endocrinology in Omaha, NE

J Christopher Gallagher, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism" physician in Omaha, Nebraska. He graduated from medical school in 1964 and has 60 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Endocrinology. He is a member of the group practice Alegent Creighton Clinic and his current practice location is 601 N 30th St Ste 6712, Omaha, Nebraska. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (402) 280-4321.

J Christopher Gallagher is licensed to practice in Nebraska (license number 14805) 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 1184733966.

Contact Information

J Christopher Gallagher, MD
601 N 30th St Ste 6712,
Omaha, NE 68131-2137
(402) 280-4321
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Physician's Profile

Full NameJ Christopher Gallagher
GenderMale
SpecialityEndocrinology
Experience60 Years
Location601 N 30th St Ste 6712, Omaha, Nebraska
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:
  • J Christopher Gallagher graduated from medical school in 1964
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184733966
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/28/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7113061771
  • Enrollment ID: I20100219000526

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for J Christopher Gallagher such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184733966NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RE0101XInternal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism 14805 (Nebraska)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Chi Health Bergan MercyOmaha, NEHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Alegent Creighton Clinic1951210418827

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. J Christopher Gallagher allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAlegent Creighton Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548287907
PECOS PAC ID: 1951210418
Enrollment ID: O20040407001314

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. J Christopher Gallagher 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
J Christopher Gallagher, MD
2500 California Plz,
Omaha, NE 68178-0001

Ph: () -
J Christopher Gallagher, MD
601 N 30th St Ste 6712,
Omaha, NE 68131-2137

Ph: (402) 280-4321

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