Ms Christine Porto, LCSW - Medicare Counselor in North Haven, CT

Ms Christine Porto, LCSW is a medicare enrolled "Counselor" provider in North Haven, Connecticut. Her current practice location is 5 Linsley St, North Haven, Connecticut. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (203) 239-5321.

Ms Christine Porto is licensed to practice in * (Not Available) (license number ) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1134322282.

Contact Information

Ms Christine Porto, LCSW
5 Linsley St,
North Haven, CT 06473-2518
(203) 239-5321
(203) 234-3942

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMs Christine Porto
GenderFemale
SpecialityCounselor
Location5 Linsley St, North Haven, Connecticut
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1134322282
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/07/2007
  • Last Update Date: 11/20/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5496802894
  • Enrollment ID: I20090421000540

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ms Christine Porto such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1134322282NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
101Y00000XCounselor (* (Not Available))Primary

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. Ms Christine Porto allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameDarien Wellness
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710344809
PECOS PAC ID: 4981052024
Enrollment ID: O20240108004554

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. Ms Christine Porto 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
Ms Christine Porto, LCSW
5 Linsley St,
North Haven, CT 06473-2518

Ph: (203) 239-5321
Ms Christine Porto, LCSW
5 Linsley St,
North Haven, CT 06473-2518

Ph: (203) 239-5321

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