CHRISTINE CHAN TANAKA-ESPOSITO MD
NPI 1467651539
Internal Medicine in Cleveland, OH
NPI Status: Active since July 17, 2007
Contact Information
11100 EUCLID AVE
CLEVELAND, OH
ZIP 44106
Phone: (216) 844-1000
- Individual
- Female
- Years of Experience 27
- Internal Medicine
- Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
- PECOS Enrolled
About CHRISTINE TANAKA-ESPOSITO
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Christine Tanaka-esposito, an internist established in Cleveland, Ohio with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine and more than 27 years of experience. She graduated from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine in 2000. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1467651539 assigned on July 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X with license number 57-002738 (OH). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.
- NPI
- 1467651539
- Provider Name
- CHRISTINE CHAN TANAKA-ESPOSITO MD
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 11100 EUCLID AVE CLEVELAND, OH 44106
- Location Phone
- (216) 844-1000
- Mailing Address
- 11100 EUCLID AVE CLEVELAND, OH 44106
- Mailing Phone
- (216) 844-1000
- Medical School Name
- SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
- Graduation Year
- 2000
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 07-17-2007
- Last Update Date
- 07-17-2007
- Code Navigator
An internist like Christine Tanaka-esposito is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
Internal Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207R00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 57-002738
- License State
- OH
- Taxonomy Description
- A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Christine Tanaka-esposito is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.
Christine Tanaka-esposito is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
PECOS PAC ID: 4284891219
What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.PECOS Enrollment ID: I20120202000843
What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes
What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation
Destruction of tissue of upper heart chamber through tube to treat abnormal heart rhythm
Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes
Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days
Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days
External shock to heart to regulate heart beat
Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days
Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes
Insertion of pacemaker and upper heart chamber electrode
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
Pacemaker insertion or repair
Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system
Programming of dual lead pacemaker system
Programming of dual lead pacemaker system
Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system
Programming of single lead pacemaker system
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes
This is a procedure to treat atrial fibrillation, a condition causing irregular heartbeats. It involves a detailed heart evaluation using electrophysiology. A catheter is then used to destroy the problematic area causing the issue. Specifically, isolation of the pulmonary vein is done to regulate the heartbeat.
This service was performed 16 times for 16 patientsThis procedure involves using a tube, or catheter, to access your upper heart chamber. Special tools are then used to destroy a small area of heart tissue causing abnormal rhythm. This helps reset your heart's regular rhythm, improving heart function.
This service was performed 15 times for 15 patientsAn Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical signals in your heart. For up to 30 days, a small device will continuously monitor your heart's activity. A healthcare professional will then review the data and provide a report on your heart's function.
This service was performed 15 times for 15 patientsThis is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
This service was performed 27 times for 26 patientsThis is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
This service was performed 26 times for 25 patientsThis is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
This service was performed 303 times for 259 patientsThis service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
This service was performed 43 times for 39 patientsThis procedure involves remotely monitoring your heart rhythm for up to 30 days. A small device will record your heart's activity, which can be accessed by your healthcare team. This aids in diagnosing any irregularities or issues with your heart function.
This service was performed 207 times for 28 patientsThis procedure evaluates your pacemaker system remotely for up to 90 days. It checks whether single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless pacemakers are working properly. It's a safe, convenient way to ensure your heart device is functioning optimally.
This service was performed 246 times for 105 patientsThis procedure involves remotely monitoring your implantable defibrillator system, which can have single, dual, or multiple leads. Over a period of up to 90 days, the system's performance is evaluated to ensure it's working properly and providing the necessary heart rhythm support.
This service was performed 131 times for 54 patientsThis procedure, known as cardioversion, uses an external electrical shock to restore your heart's normal rhythm. It's typically performed when irregular heartbeats, or arrhythmias, are causing severe symptoms and aren't responding to medications.
This service was performed 25 times for 23 patientsThis service involves wearing a device for 8-15 days that continuously records your heart's electrical activity. It helps in identifying irregular heart rhythms. The recorded data is then reviewed and interpreted by a healthcare professional for any abnormalities.
This service was performed 64 times for 63 patientsA heart rhythm review involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity for more than 48 hours up to 7 days. Using a device called an external EKG, doctors can track your heartbeats to detect irregularities and help diagnose heart conditions.
This service was performed 34 times for 34 patientsInitial 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.
This service was performed 19 times for 19 patientsA pacemaker is a small device that helps control your heart rhythm. It's inserted into your chest through a minor surgery. An electrode is also placed in the upper heart chamber. These work together to ensure your heart beats at a regular pace.
This service was performed 15 times for 15 patientsThis is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
This service was performed 21 times for 21 patientsPacemaker insertion or repair is a procedure to help regulate your heartbeat. A small device, called a pacemaker, is implanted under the skin near your heart. This device sends electrical signals to prompt your heart to beat at a normal rate. In a repair procedure, the pacemaker may be adjusted, replaced, or the wires connecting it to your heart may be fixed.
This service was performed for 56 patientsProgramming of a dual lead implantable defibrillator system involves adjusting settings on a device implanted in your chest. This device monitors your heart rhythm and delivers electrical pulses to correct irregular heartbeats, helping maintain a healthy heart rhythm.
This service was performed 13 times for 11 patientsProgramming of a dual lead pacemaker system is a procedure to adjust your heart's pacemaker settings. This process involves a small device, called a programmer, that communicates with your pacemaker to ensure it's working optimally for your heart's needs.
This service was performed 27 times for 22 patientsProgramming of a dual lead pacemaker system is a procedure to adjust your heart's pacemaker settings. This process involves a small device, called a programmer, that communicates with your pacemaker to ensure it's working optimally for your heart's needs.
This service was performed 53 times for 46 patientsProgramming of a multiple lead implantable defibrillator system involves adjusting settings on your implanted device to help control irregular heart rhythms. The process is non-invasive and helps ensure optimal device performance for maintaining heart health.
This service was performed 18 times for 15 patientsProgramming of a single lead pacemaker system involves adjusting the pacemaker's settings to suit your heart's unique needs. This is done using a special device that communicates with the pacemaker, ensuring it helps your heart beat at an optimal rate.
This service was performed 13 times for 12 patientsA routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
This service was performed 272 times for 179 patientsA routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
This service was performed 299 times for 283 patientsThis procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.
This service was performed 50 times for 47 patientsPhysician Visit Costs
The typical physician office visit costs for Medicare beneficiaries in this area are: $31.53 for a new patient copayment and $24.11 for an established patient copayment.
The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.
For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.
The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 44106 ZIP code area.
New Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99204
- Average New Patient Price $126.12
- Minimum New Patient Price $54.34
- Maximum New Patient Price $166.65
- Average New Patient Copayment $31.53
- Minimum New Patient Copayment $13.58
- Maximum New Patient Copayment $41.66
Established Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214
- Average Established Patient Price $96.44
- Minimum Established Patient Price $17.1
- Maximum Established Patient Price $135.4
- Average Established Patient Copayment $24.11
- Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.27
- Maximum Established Patient Copayment $33.85
* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.
Find Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges
Doctors and physicians must apply for hospital privileges to treat patients at hospitals. Find out if your doctor has privileges to practice at your preferred hospital by using the hospital affiliation information below based on recent medical claims.
Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. Christine Tanaka-esposito is affiliated with the following medical facilities:
| Hospital Name | Address | Phone | Hospital Type | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL | 18101 LORAIN AVENUE CLEVELAND, OH 44111 | (216) 476-7000 | Acute Care Hospitals | |
| LUTHERAN HOSPITAL | 1730 WEST 25TH STREET CLEVELAND, OH 44113 | (216) 696-4300 | Acute Care Hospitals | |
| UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS - ELYRIA MEDICAL CENTER | 630 EAST RIVER STREET ELYRIA, OH 44035 | (440) 329-7700 | Acute Care Hospitals | |
| CLEVELAND CLINIC | 9500 EUCLID AVENUE CLEVELAND, OH 44195 | (216) 952-9829 | Acute Care Hospitals | |
| CLEVELAND CLINIC AVON HOSPITAL | 33300 CLEVELAND CLINIC BLVD AVON, OH 44011 | (440) 695-5000 | Acute Care Hospitals |
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1467651539, we treat the final digit (9) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1467651539, enumerated as an "individual" on July 17, 2007.
The provider is located at 11100 EUCLID AVE CLEVELAND, OH 44106 and the phone number is (216) 844-1000.
Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.
Christine Tanaka-esposito is affiliated with: FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL, LUTHERAN HOSPITAL, UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS - ELYRIA MEDICAL CENTER, CLEVELAND CLINIC and CLEVELAND CLINIC AVON HOSPITAL.
