Active NPI
Christopher John Ito, M.D.
- Otolaryngology Physician
- Worcester, MA
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Otolaryngology Physician
- License
- 270970
- Practice address
- 55 Lake Ave N
Worcester, MA 01655-0002 - Phone
- (508) 856-4161
- Fax
- (508) 856-6703
- NPI assigned
- Mar 23, 2011
- Last updated
- Dec 17, 2025
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 1
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otolaryngology Physician | 207Y00000X | 270970 | MA | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
55 Lake Ave N
Worcester, MA 01655-0002
Mailing address
PO Box 415348
Boston, MA 02241-5348
Other practice location 1
33 Lyman St
Westborough, MA 01581-1404
Phone (508) 334-8346
Other identifiers 1
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 110125402A | Medicaid | MA |
Electronic endpoints 2
| Type | Endpoint | Use | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FHIR URL | https://epicproxy.et0978.epichosted.com/FHIRProxy/api/FHIR/DSTU2/ | ||
| Direct Messaging Address | cito129170@UmassMemorial.direct-ci.com |
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in MA
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 1
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Otolaryngology
- Education
- Other, 2011
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth services
- Group practices
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
55 Lake Ave N
Worcester, MA 01655-0002
Phone (508) 334-1000
Hospital & facility affiliations
Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)
- Final score
- 100 of 100
- Quality
- 82.98
- Promoting interoperability
- 100
- Improvement activities
- 40
Procedures performed for Medicare patients
| Procedure | Number of procedures |
|---|---|
| Skin biopsy | 1-10 |
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 270970 | MA | MD | Otolaryngology Physician |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc | Otolaryngology | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Umass Memorial Medical Group, Inc. | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Umass Memorial Medical Center, Inc. | Past | Accepting new patients |
Locations
55 Lake Ave N
Worcester, MA 01655
Phone 508334100048862
Interoperability endpoints
- cito129170@umassmemorial.direct-ci.com
Organizations & group practices 3
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.
-
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Worcester, MA
- NPI 1760445373
Otolaryngology
-
dba Urgent Care Express at Harrington
- Urgent Care Clinic/Center
- Oxford, MA
- NPI 1982381018
-
- Psychiatric Hospital Unit
- Worcester, MA
- NPI 1689760092
Hospital & facility affiliations 3
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
-
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Leominster, MA
- NPI 1013995133
-
- Psychiatric Hospital Unit
- Clinton, MA
- NPI 1285171934
-
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Worcester, MA
- NPI 1831151455
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Dec 17, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.