Christopher K Skaff, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Truckee, CA

Christopher K Skaff, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Truckee, California. He graduated from medical school in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Vituity - Nevada Koury And Partners Pllc and his current practice location is 10121 Pine Ave, Truckee, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (530) 587-6011.

Christopher K Skaff is licensed to practice in California (license number A76064) 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 1639257728.

Contact Information

Christopher K Skaff, MD
10121 Pine Ave,
Truckee, CA 96161-4835
(530) 587-6011
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher K Skaff
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience25 Years
Location10121 Pine Ave, Truckee, California
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 K Skaff graduated from medical school in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639257728
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/22/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719884295
  • Enrollment ID: I20140608000003

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher K Skaff such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639257728NPI-NPPES
00A760640MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine A76064 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Tahoe Forest HospitalTruckee, CAHospital
Incline Village Community HospitalIncline village, NVHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Vituity - Nevada Koury And Partners Pllc660811014375

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameMichael B Macquarrie Md Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427027077
PECOS PAC ID: 8527046531
Enrollment ID: O20040707001323

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Entity NameVituity - Nevada Koury & Partners Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487255089
PECOS PAC ID: 6608110143
Enrollment ID: O20181210002925

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Christopher K Skaff, MD
10121 Pine Avenue,
Truckee, CA 96161

Ph: (530) 587-6011
Christopher K Skaff, MD
10121 Pine Ave,
Truckee, CA 96161-4835

Ph: (530) 587-6011

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Truckee, CA

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Dr. Amy Marie Little, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: Tahoe Forest Hospital District, 10121 Pine Ave., Truckee, CA 96161
Phone: 530-582-3219    
Casey Thomas Jowers, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 10121 Pine Ave, Truckee, CA 96161
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Adrian L Delatorre, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 10121 Pine Ave, Truckee, CA 96160
Phone: 530-582-3220    Fax: 530-587-6123
Edward Heneveld, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 10121 Pine Ave, Truckee, CA 96161
Phone: 530-582-3209    Fax: 530-582-3201
Mr. Steven Kent Enright, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 10121 Pine Ave, Truckee, CA 96160
Phone: 530-582-3200    Fax: 530-587-6123
Eddie Sperling Mozen, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 10121 Pine Ave, Truckee, CA 96160
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