Christopher Donald Shank, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Fort Worth, TX

Christopher Donald Shank, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Fort Worth, Texas. He went to University Of Texas Medical School At Houston and graduated in 2013 and has 11 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Texas Health Physicians Group and his current practice location is 800 5th Ave Ste 500, Fort Worth, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (817) 250-4280.

Christopher Donald Shank is licensed to practice in Texas (license number S5070) 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 1336582246.

Contact Information

Christopher Donald Shank, MD
800 5th Ave Ste 500,
Fort Worth, TX 76104-7304
(817) 250-4280
(817) 250-4281



Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher Donald Shank
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience11 Years
Location800 5th Ave Ste 500, Fort Worth, Texas
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:
  • Christopher Donald Shank attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At Houston in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336582246
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/10/2013
  • Last Update Date: 02/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395985865
  • Enrollment ID: I20200806002926

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher Donald Shank such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336582246NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery S5070 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort WorthFort worth, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Texas Health Physicians Group43855359541182

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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 Donald Shank allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTexas Health Physicians Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1174573596
PECOS PAC ID: 4385535954
Enrollment ID: O20040323000759

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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 Donald Shank 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 Donald Shank, MD
800 5th Ave Ste 500,
Fort Worth, TX 76104-7304

Ph: (817) 250-4280
Christopher Donald Shank, MD
800 5th Ave Ste 500,
Fort Worth, TX 76104-7304

Ph: (817) 250-4280

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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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