Christopher Scott Walthour, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Tracy, CA

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Christopher Scott Walthour, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Tracy, California. He went to Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Sutter Valley Medical Foundation and his current practice location is 441 W Eaton Ave, Tracy, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (209) 830-4062.

Christopher Scott Walthour is licensed to practice in California (license number C52856) 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 1811976640.

Contact Information

Christopher Scott Walthour, MD
441 W Eaton Ave,
Tracy, CA 95376-3420
(209) 830-4062
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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher Scott Walthour
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience29 Years
Location441 W Eaton Ave, Tracy, California
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:
  • Christopher Scott Walthour attended and graduated from Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1811976640
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/15/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557455284
  • Enrollment ID: I20071026000226

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher Scott Walthour such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1811976640NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery C52856 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sutter Care At HomeSalida, CAHome health agency
Sutter Tracy Community HospitalTracy, CAHospital
Doctors Hospital Of MantecaManteca, CAHospital
Memorial Medical CenterModesto, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sutter Valley Medical Foundation98300945152473

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. Christopher Scott Walthour allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSutter Valley Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669846986
PECOS PAC ID: 9830094515
Enrollment ID: O20090311000335

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. Christopher Scott Walthour 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
Christopher Scott Walthour, MD
600 Coffee Rd,
Modesto, CA 95355-4201

Ph: (209) 521-6097		Christopher Scott Walthour, MD
441 W Eaton Ave,
Tracy, CA 95376-3420

Ph: (209) 830-4062

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Tracy, CA

Dr. Frank Michael De Mayo, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 530 W Eaton Ave Ste E, Tracy, CA 95376
Phone: 209-835-4888    Fax: 209-835-6424
Dr. Kuldeep Singh Sidhu, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1450 Bessie Ave, Tracy, CA 95376
Phone: 209-835-4888    Fax: 209-835-6424

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