NPI Details
Christopher Robert Vitale, D.O. is an orthopaedic surgery in Fort Wayne, IN with 16 years of experience. The provider is an orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system. Christopher Robert Vitale, D.O. NPI is 1679884068. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2010
The provider's business location address is:
5050 N CLINTON ST
FORT WAYNE, IN
ZIP 46825-886
Phone: (260) 484-8551
Fax: (260) 482-5060
The NPI 1679884068 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.
The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
- X-ray of hip, 1 view (HCPCS:73501)
- Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes (HCPCS:99221)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
- Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes (HCPCS:99222)
- Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes (HCPCS:99231)
- Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes (HCPCS:99223)
- Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes (HCPCS:99232)
- Smoking and tobacco use intensive counseling, 4-10 minutes (HCPCS:99406)
- Hip replacement (HCPCS:NAN09)
- Knee replacement (HCPCS:NAN06)
- Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) (HCPCS:NAN15)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 6/30/2010 and was last updated on 10/23/2018.
Taxonomy Codes
The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:
| No. |
Taxonomy Code |
Taxonomy Clasification |
Taxonomy Specialization |
License Number |
License State |
Primary |
| 1 | 207X00000X | Orthopaedic Surgery | | 02004802A | INDIANA | Yes |
| 2 | 207X00000X | Orthopaedic Surgery | | 20A14021 | CALIFORNIA | No |
| 3 | 207X00000X | Orthopaedic Surgery | | 5101018805 | MICHIGAN | No |
| 4 | 207XX0801X | Orthopaedic Surgery | Orthopaedic Trauma | 02004802A | INDIANA | No |
Other Identifiers
The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.
| No. |
Other Provider Identifier |
Other Provider Identifier Type |
Other Provider Identifier State |
Other Provider Identifier Issuer |
| 1 | 12488756 | OTHER | | CAQH |
| 2 | 201368500 | MEDICAID | INDIANA | |
