Dr Christopher Kealoha Folau, DO - Medicare Orthopaedic Surgery in Pittsburgh, PA

Dr Christopher Kealoha Folau, DO is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma" physician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His current practice location is 3471 5th Ave Ste 1010, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (412) 687-3900.

Dr Christopher Kealoha Folau is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 02007329A) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1275053100.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher Kealoha Folau, DO
3471 5th Ave Ste 1010,
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3221
(412) 687-3900
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher Kealoha Folau
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma
Location3471 5th Ave Ste 1010, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275053100
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/21/2017
  • Last Update Date: 05/07/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9638441421
  • Enrollment ID: I20220810003494

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher Kealoha Folau such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275053100NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XX0801XOrthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma 30272 (Mississippi)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
207XX0801XOrthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma 02007329A (Indiana)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. Dr Christopher Kealoha Folau allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameState Of Mississippi - University Of Mississippi Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154317527
PECOS PAC ID: 1850293036
Enrollment ID: O20090414000575

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 Kealoha Folau 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 Kealoha Folau, DO
600 Grant St Fl 58,
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-2739

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Dr Christopher Kealoha Folau, DO
3471 5th Ave Ste 1010,
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3221

Ph: (412) 687-3900

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