CHRISTOPHER FRAGASSI MD
NPI 1164927935
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Kingston, PA

Q: What is Christopher Fragassi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Fragassi is 1164927935. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2018.

Q: What is Christopher Fragassi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Active since March 26, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

562 WYOMING AVE, KINGSTON, PA 18704(570) 552-3760(570) 559-1995 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 2, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 2, 2025, Jul 6, 2022, Mar 26, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Christopher Fragassi Md NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER FRAGASSI MD (NPI 1164927935) is an individual psychiatry provider in Kingston, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD474966) and active in the NPI registry since March 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Regional Hospital Of Scranton, and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164927935

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER FRAGASSICredential: MD

Location Address562 WYOMING AVEKingston, PA 18704-3721

Mailing Address562 Wyoming AveKingston, PA 18704-3721

Phone(570) 552-3760

Fax(570) 559-1995

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018

Enumeration DateMarch 26, 2018

Last NPPES UpdateApril 2, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 2, 2025

✔ NPI 1164927935 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084P0800X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD474966

Definition

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

562 WYOMING AVE, Kingston, PA 18704

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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

Christopher Fragassi Md 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 ID3779833751

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220729002479

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

Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Fragassi reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

First Hospital Psy Operations LLC

Same address

Psychiatry

562 WYOMING AVE # A
Kingston, PA 18704

Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
2 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1063386522 (570) 552-3760

Matthew A Berger MD PC

12 mi

Physician Assistant

340 MONTAGE MOUNTAIN RD
Moosic, PA 18507

Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
38 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1275617508 (570) 346-3686

Pennsylvania Department Of Human Services

17 mi

Psychiatric Hospital

1451 HILLSIDE DR
Clarks Summit, PA 18411

Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
18 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1447233424 (570) 587-7250

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

377 services94 patients

Therapy using electrical currents 90870

Therapy using electrical currents, also known as electrotherapy, involves applying small electrical pulses to your body to stimulate healing. It can help manage pain, improve circulation, repair tissues, and strengthen muscles. It's a safe, non-invasive treatment often used in physical therapy.

258 services35 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.

45 services41 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

30 services29 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Regional Hospital Of Scranton

Acute Care Hospitals · Scranton, PA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number390237

Location746 Jefferson AvenueScranton, PA 18501 · Lackawanna County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18704 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$166.87 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $41.71 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$68.36 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

LUZERNE WYOMING COUNTY MH CENTER #1

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

562 WYOMING AVE
KINGSTON, PA 18704

Luzerne County (570) 552-3900

DENISE TOMSAK CAC

Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))

562 WYOMING AVE
KINGSTON, PA 18704

Luzerne County (570) 552-3700

DR. MICHAEL ALLAN CHURCH PHD

Psychologist

562 WYOMING AVE, NESBITT HOSPITAL
KINGSTON, PA 18704

Luzerne County (570) 552-3891

LUZERNE WYOMING COUNTY MH CENTER #1

Clinic/Center

562 WYOMING AVE
KINGSTON, PA 18704

Luzerne County (570) 552-3700

MR. JAMES WIELGOPOLSKI RPH

Pharmacist

562 WYOMING AVE
KINGSTON, PA 18704

Luzerne County (570) 552-7500

LUZERNE WYOMING COUNTY MH CENTER #1

Psychologist (Counseling)

562 WYOMING AVE
KINGSTON, PA 18704

Luzerne County (570) 552-3760

WILKES BARRE BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL COMPANY LLC

Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))

562 WYOMING AVE
KINGSTON, PA 18704

Luzerne County (570) 552-3700

WILKES BARRE BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL COMPANY LLC

Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))

562 WYOMING AVE
KINGSTON, PA 18704

Luzerne County (570) 552-3700

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 Fragassi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Fragassi is 1164927935. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2018.

Where is Christopher Fragassi located?

Christopher Fragassi practices at 562 Wyoming Ave, Kingston, PA 18704. The listed phone number is (570) 552-3760.

What is Christopher Fragassi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Christopher Fragassi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Fragassi 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 Fragassi's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Fragassi reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: First Hospital Psy Operations LLC (Kingston, PA), Matthew A Berger MD PC (Moosic, PA) and Pennsylvania Department Of Human Services (Clarks Summit, PA). 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 Fragassi's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Christopher Fragassi affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Fragassi is affiliated with Regional Hospital Of Scranton.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Fragassi was last updated on April 2, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 months 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.