Dr Christopher Michael Dress, MD - Medicare Plastic Surgery in Fort Walton Beach, FL

Dr Christopher Michael Dress, MD is a medicare enrolled "Plastic Surgery" physician in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. His current practice location is 11 Racetrack Rd Ne, Ste E4, Fort Walton Beach, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (850) 659-7909.

Dr Christopher Michael Dress is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME 87448) 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 1962472142.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher Michael Dress, MD
11 Racetrack Rd Ne, Ste E4,
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547-1867
(850) 659-7909
(850) 583-4875

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher Michael Dress
GenderMale
SpecialityPlastic Surgery
Location11 Racetrack Rd Ne, Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1962472142
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/16/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426241712
  • Enrollment ID: I20180215001782

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher Michael Dress such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1962472142NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208200000XPlastic Surgery ME 87448 (Florida)Primary
208600000XSurgery MD0000031978 (Tennessee)Secondary

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 Michael Dress allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHouston County Healthcare Authority
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619026606
PECOS PAC ID: 9436062296
Enrollment ID: O20040219000209

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 Michael Dress 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 Michael Dress, MD
11 Racetrack Rd Ne, Ste E4,
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547-1867

Ph: (850) 659-7909
Dr Christopher Michael Dress, MD
11 Racetrack Rd Ne, Ste E4,
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547-1867

Ph: (850) 659-7909

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