Dr Christopher W Sciales, MD - Medicare Dermatology in Livingston, NJ

Dr Christopher W Sciales, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology" physician in Livingston, New Jersey. He graduated from medical school in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. He is a member of the group practice Schweiger Dermatology Pc and his current practice location is 201 S Livingston Ave, Livingston Dermatology, Livingston, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (973) 994-1170.

Dr Christopher W Sciales is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number MA053787) 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 1316965007.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher W Sciales, MD
201 S Livingston Ave, Livingston Dermatology,
Livingston, NJ 07039-4043
(973) 994-1170
(973) 994-1170

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher W Sciales
GenderMale
SpecialityDermatology
Experience32 Years
Location201 S Livingston Ave, Livingston, New Jersey
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 W Sciales graduated from medical school in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316965007
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/12/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6709982184
  • Enrollment ID: I20101004000313

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher W Sciales such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316965007NPI-NPPES
223824190OtherNJTAX ID

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207N00000XDermatology MA053787 (New Jersey)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Schweiger Dermatology Pc0143442806131

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 W Sciales allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Dermatology Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1962428474
PECOS PAC ID: 7911971510
Enrollment ID: O20040820000169
Entity NameSchweiger Dermatology Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104229392
PECOS PAC ID: 0143442806
Enrollment ID: O20141112002172

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 W Sciales 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 W Sciales, MD
Po Box 24,
Green Village, NJ 07935

Ph: (973) 966-0908
Dr Christopher W Sciales, MD
201 S Livingston Ave, Livingston Dermatology,
Livingston, NJ 07039-4043

Ph: (973) 994-1170

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