DR. CHRISTOPHER A FROTHINGHAM D.O.
NPI 1043392749
Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM in Saco, ME

Active since October 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
655 MAIN STREET, SACO, ME 04072(207) 602-3548(207) 284-6291 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 27, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Christopher A Frothingham D.o. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. CHRISTOPHER A FROTHINGHAM D.O. (NPI 1043392749) is an individual neuromusculoskeletal medicine & omm provider in Saco, Maine, licensed in Maine (1784) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Maine Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043392749
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy204D00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER A FROTHINGHAMCredential: D.O.
Location Address655 MAIN STREETSaco, ME 04072
Mailing AddressP.o. Box 626, One Medical Center DriveBiddeford, ME 04005 · (207) 283-7000 · Fax (207) 282-9128
Fax(207) 284-6291
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of New England, College Of Osteo MedicineGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateOctober 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 27, 2014
✔ NPI 1043392749 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNeuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMMAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code204D00000X
License✔ Licensed in ME · 1784
Definition
The Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine physician directs special attention to the neuromusculoskeletal system and its interaction with other body systems. Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine encompasses increased knowledge and understanding of osteopathic principles and practice and heightened technical skills of osteopathic manipulative medicine, and integrates each of these into the management of pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
655 MAIN STREET, Saco, ME 04072

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPIN135022
Medicare PINME141202ME
Medicaid1043392749ME

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Christopher A Frothingham D.o. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7911934450
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050726000825
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Frothingham reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
100 BRICKHILL AVE
South Portland, ME 04106
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Maine enrollment
  • 65 clinicians in this Medicare group
Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM
22 BRAMHALL ST
Portland, ME 04102
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Maine enrollment
  • 12 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Osteopathic manipulative treatment, 9-10 body regions 98929
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) involves hands-on care. In a 9-10 body regions procedure, a doctor manipulates muscles and joints using techniques like stretching, gentle pressure, and resistance to improve health and wellness. It's often used to ease pain, promote healing, and increase overall mobility.
19 services19 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
19 services19 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
14 services14 patients
Osteopathic manipulative treatment, 7-8 body regions 98928
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) is a hands-on method where physicians use precise movements to diagnose, treat, and prevent illness or injury. In a 7-8 body regions OMT, the doctor focuses on multiple areas, such as the head, neck, back, or limbs, to enhance your body's natural healing process.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Maine Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, ME
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number200009
Location22 Bramhall StPortland, ME 04102 · Cumberland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
655 MAIN STREET
SACO, ME 04072
Family Medicine
655 MAIN STREET, SMMC PRIMECARE PHYSICIANS
SACO, ME 04072
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
655 MAIN STREET
SACO, ME 04072
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
655 MAIN STREET
SACO, ME 04072
Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM
655 MAIN STREET
SACO, ME 04072

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Christopher Frothingham's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Frothingham is 1043392749. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 20, 2006.

Where is Christopher Frothingham located?

Christopher Frothingham practices at 655 Main Street, Saco, ME 04072. The listed phone number is (207) 602-3548.

What is Christopher Frothingham's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM with taxonomy code 204D00000X.

Is Christopher Frothingham enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Frothingham is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Christopher Frothingham's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Frothingham reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Portland Community Health Center (South Portland, ME) and Hospital Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine PC (Portland, ME). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Christopher Frothingham's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Christopher Frothingham accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Taro Health list Christopher Frothingham as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Christopher Frothingham affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Frothingham is affiliated with Maine Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Frothingham was last updated on February 27, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.