Dr Christopher Palmer Della-santina, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Burke, VA

Dr Christopher Palmer Della-santina, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Burke, Virginia. He went to Tulane University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid-atlantic States,inc, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid-atlantic States,inc and his current practice location is 5999 Burke Commons Road, Burke, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (703) 249-7700.

Dr Christopher Palmer Della-santina is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101051234) 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 1356496178.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher Palmer Della-santina, MD
5999 Burke Commons Road,
Burke, VA 22015
(703) 249-7700
(703) 249-7766

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher Palmer Della-santina
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience35 Years
Location5999 Burke Commons Road, Burke, Virginia
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:
  • Dr Christopher Palmer Della-santina attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356496178
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/24/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6901942796
  • Enrollment ID: I20100820000425

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher Palmer Della-santina such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356496178NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 0101051234 (Virginia)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine D30907 (Maryland)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Inova Fairfax HospitalFalls church, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid-atlantic States,inc37794958581673
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid-atlantic States,inc37794958581673

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 Palmer Della-santina allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid-atlantic States,inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861552721
PECOS PAC ID: 3779495858
Enrollment ID: O20031105000744

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 Palmer Della-santina 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 Palmer Della-santina, MD
2101 East Jefferson Street, Kaiser Permanente, Ppqa, 6 West,,
Rockville, MD 20852

Ph: (301) 816-6660
Dr Christopher Palmer Della-santina, MD
5999 Burke Commons Road,
Burke, VA 22015

Ph: (703) 249-7700

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