Christopher Caldarone, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Houston, TX

Christopher Caldarone, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Houston, Texas. His current practice location is 6701 Fannin Street, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (832) 824-1000.

Christopher Caldarone is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 32538) 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 1124504113.

Contact Information

Christopher Caldarone, MD
6701 Fannin Street,
Houston, TX 77030
(832) 824-1000
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher Caldarone
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Location6701 Fannin Street, Houston, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124504113
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/13/2018
  • Last Update Date: 07/13/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517976921
  • Enrollment ID: I20180824000437

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher Caldarone such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124504113NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 32538 (Iowa)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. Christopher Caldarone allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameChildren's Physician Services Of South Texas
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568658227
PECOS PAC ID: 3678478872
Enrollment ID: O20040324001704

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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 Caldarone 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 Caldarone, MD
2450 Holcombe Blvd, Ste Nb-34l,
Houston, TX 77021

Ph: (832) 828-3660
Christopher Caldarone, MD
6701 Fannin Street,
Houston, TX 77030

Ph: (832) 824-1000

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