Dr Chrys Kristofferson Aguilera, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Pago Pago, AS

Dr Chrys Kristofferson Aguilera, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Pago Pago, American Samoa. His current practice location is 96799 Turner Drive, Pago Pago, American Samoa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (684) 633-1222.

Dr Chrys Kristofferson Aguilera is licensed to practice in American Samoa (license number 4102-C) 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 1497304455.

Contact Information

Dr Chrys Kristofferson Aguilera, MD
96799 Turner Drive,
Pago Pago, AS 96799-0010
(684) 633-1222
(684) 633-4102



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Chrys Kristofferson Aguilera
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location96799 Turner Drive, Pago Pago, American Samoa
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497304455
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/11/2019
  • Last Update Date: 09/11/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0749632065
  • Enrollment ID: I20240122004363

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Chrys Kristofferson Aguilera such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497304455NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 4102-C (American Samoa)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. Dr Chrys Kristofferson Aguilera allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAmerican Samoa Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043085681
PECOS PAC ID: 4385545870
Enrollment ID: O20240102002464

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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. Dr Chrys Kristofferson Aguilera 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 Chrys Kristofferson Aguilera, MD
Po Box Lbj,
Pago Pago, AS 96799-0010

Ph: (684) 633-1222
Dr Chrys Kristofferson Aguilera, MD
96799 Turner Drive,
Pago Pago, AS 96799-0010

Ph: (684) 633-1222

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Pediatrics Doctors in Pago Pago, AS

Cristina Roble Castaneda, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 96799 Turner Drive, Pago Pago, AS 96799
Phone: 684-633-1222    Fax: 684-633-5107
Amelita Lourdes P Mejia, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 96799 Turner Drive, Pago Pago, AS 96799
Phone: 684-633-1222    Fax: 684-633-5107
Aigaeiva Sesega, MBBS
Pediatrics
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 11155 Turner Drive, Pago Pago, AS 96799
Phone: 684-633-1222    Fax: 684-633-1869
Miliakere Baleilevuka, MBBS
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 11155 Turner Drive, Pago Pago, AS 96799
Phone: 684-633-1222    Fax: 684-633-1869
Mary Rose Aragon, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 11155 Turner Drive, Pago Pago, AS 96799
Phone: 684-633-1222    Fax: 684-633-1869
Dr. Naomi Milay Dane, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 96799 Turner Drive, Pago Pago, AS 96799
Phone: 684-633-1222    Fax: 684-633-2107

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