CHRISTOPHER A. MAKAREWICH MD – NPI #1215279328
Orthopaedic Surgery

An orthopedic surgeon who has additional training and experience in diagnosing, treating and managing musculoskeletal problems in infants, children and adolescents. These may include limb and spine deformities (such as club foot, scoliosis); gait abnormalities (limping); bone and joint infections; broken bones.

CHRISTOPHER MAKAREWICH is an orthopaedic surgeon located in PHILADELPHIA, PA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1215279328 to CHRISTOPHER MAKAREWICH on March 27, 2013. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207XP3100X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Nov 19, 2021. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for CHRISTOPHER MAKAREWICH below.

NPI Profile for
CHRISTOPHER A. MAKAREWICH

NPI Number
1215279328
Enumeration Date

(more than 13 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
CHRISTOPHER A. MAKAREWICH
Credentials
MD
Primary location
3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD
DIVISION OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Phone: (215) 590-3131 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
University Hospital
50 N. Medical Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84132-0001
Phone: (801) 581-2121
Mailing address
590 S WAKARA WAY
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84108-1200
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Certification Date
Nov 19, 2021

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Taxonomy Code(s)

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Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

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Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
OTHER
Affiliation
Y
Endpoint Location
50 N MEDICAL DR,
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 77025-1669

Additional Information

Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices

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