Kenneth Bruce Christopher, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Boston, MA

Kenneth Bruce Christopher, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Boston, Massachusetts. He went to New York Medical College and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Brigham And Women's Physicians Organization Inc and his current practice location is 75 Francis Street Mrb 418, Renal Division Brigham And Womens Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 732-5500.

Kenneth Bruce Christopher is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 208987) 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 1043295314.

Contact Information

Kenneth Bruce Christopher, MD
75 Francis Street Mrb 418, Renal Division Brigham And Womens Hospital,
Boston, MA 02115-6110
(617) 732-5500
(617) 732-6392



Physician's Profile

Full NameKenneth Bruce Christopher
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience27 Years
Location75 Francis Street Mrb 418, Boston, Massachusetts
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:
  • Kenneth Bruce Christopher attended and graduated from New York Medical College in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043295314
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/09/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/06/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1153225909
  • Enrollment ID: I20031122000047

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kenneth Bruce Christopher such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043295314NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 208987 (Massachusetts)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 208987 (Massachusetts)Secondary
207RC0200XInternal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine 208987 (Massachusetts)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Brigham And Women's HospitalBoston, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Brigham And Women's Physicians Organization Inc38704059882510

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Entity NameBrigham And Women's Physicians Organization Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033535497
PECOS PAC ID: 3870405988
Enrollment ID: O20150107001260

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Kenneth Bruce Christopher, MD
65 Goodnough Road,
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467-3140

Ph: (617) 323-6469
Kenneth Bruce Christopher, MD
75 Francis Street Mrb 418, Renal Division Brigham And Womens Hospital,
Boston, MA 02115-6110

Ph: (617) 732-5500

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