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Christopher Wellington Towe, M.D.

  • Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician
  • Cleveland, OH
National Provider Identifier
1750529111
Registry record updated Jan 8, 2021
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianTaxonomy code 208G00000X
License
35.124543 Issued in OH
Practice address
11100 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44106-1716
Phone
(216) 844-5770
NPI assigned
Jan 22, 2009
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jan 8, 2021

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Surgery Physician 208600000X 242774-1 NY
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X 35.124543 OH Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

11100 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44106-1716

Mailing address

24701 Euclid Ave
3Rd Floor
Euclid, OH 44117-1714

Other identifiers 2

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
0113618MedicaidOH
35.124543OtherOHLICENSE

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address christophertowe@uhps.allscriptsdirect.net

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in OH
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services
  • Medical equipment
  • Home health
  • Power mobility devices
  • Hospice
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20150114001679 OH Practitioner - General Surgery 8729302013 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
General Surgery
Education
Other, 2004
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Telehealth
Offers telehealth services
Group practices
University Hospitals Medical Group IncGroup PAC ID 4789682493, 2,248 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

11100 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44106-1716

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • University Hospital Home Care Services, Inc Home health agency, Warrensville HTS, OH, CCN 367424
  • Parma Community General Hospital Hospital, Parma, OH, CCN 360041
  • Uh Cleveland Medical Center Hospital, Cleveland, OH, CCN 360137
  • University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center Hospital, Ashland, OH, CCN 360002
  • University Hospitals Portage Medical Center Hospital, Ravenna, OH, CCN 360078
  • University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center Hospital, Elyria, OH, CCN 360145

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
81.19 of 100Reported as group
Quality
63.13
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40
Cost
74.18

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux16

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
242774-1NYMDSurgery Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
University Hospitals Medical Group Inc Surgery CurrentSince Nov 1, 2014 Accepting new patients
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Past Accepting new patients
Multicare Health System Past Accepting new patients
Lima Memorial Joint Operating Company Past Accepting new patients

Locations

11100 Euclid Ave
Cleveland Heights, OH 44106

24701 Euclid Ave
Fl 3
Euclid, OH 44117
Phone (216) 383-6950

20800 Harvard Rd
Fl 2
Highland Hills, OH 44122
Phone (216) 358-2156

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: ctowe36123@ehrdirect.uhhospitals.org

Organizations & group practices 4

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 9

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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