CHRISTOPHER JOSEPH COSGROVE MD
NPI 1558344085
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in East Providence, RI

Q: What is Christopher Cosgrove's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Cosgrove is 1558344085. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 29, 2005.

Q: What is Christopher Cosgrove's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Active since November 29, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

318 WATERMAN AVE, EAST PROVIDENCE, RI 02914(401) 438-5950(401) 435-2561 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 29, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Christopher Joseph Cosgrove Md NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER JOSEPH COSGROVE MD (NPI 1558344085) is an individual nephrology provider in East Providence, Rhode Island, licensed in Rhode Island (10940) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Newport Hospital, and is a graduate of Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1558344085

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER JOSEPH COSGROVECredential: MD

Location Address318 WATERMAN AVEEast Providence, RI 02914

Mailing Address318 Waterman AveEast Providence, RI 02914 · (401) 438-5950 · Fax (401) 435-2561

Phone(401) 438-5950

Fax(401) 435-2561

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMedical College Of Georgia School Of MedicineGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateNovember 29, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 29, 2009

✔ NPI 1558344085 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RN0300X

Licenses✔ Licensed in RI · 10940✔ Licensed in MA · 213611

Definition

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

318 WATERMAN AVE, East Providence, RI 02914

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Other Identifiers 15

Other420927-002Cigna

Other3100312United

Other27913Neighborhood

Medicare UPING72050

Medicare PIN007009941RI

OtherJ25095MA · Blue Cross

Medicare PINA34235MA

Other10318Harvard Pilgrim

Medicaid110007969AMA

Other409631RI · Blue Chip

Other1354076RI · Aetna

Other010940Tofts

Other10941RI · Blue Cross

Other390008342Railroad Medicare

Medicaid7009941RI

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Christopher Joseph Cosgrove 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 ID1052363371

PECOS Enrollment IDI20091124000137, I20091203000381

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This 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.

381 services216 patients

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.

342 services135 patients

Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99490

Chronic care management services involve a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in managing your chronic conditions. This includes the first 20 minutes per month of services like medication management, care coordination, and health monitoring to help improve your health and quality of life.

299 services69 patients

Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960

Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.

219 services43 patients

Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99439

Chronic Care Management services involve regular check-ins with healthcare professionals to manage two or more chronic conditions. It includes an additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time per month, directed by a healthcare professional, to ensure optimal health management.

189 services68 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

107 services99 patients

Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 90935

Hemodialysis is a treatment that uses a machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood when your kidneys can't. A physician checks your health before, during, and after the procedure to ensure it's working effectively for you.

86 services41 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This 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.

21 services21 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

18 services18 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

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This 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.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Newport Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Newport, RI

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number410006

Location11 Friendship StreetNewport, RI 02840 · Newport County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Rhode Island Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RI

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipTribal

CMS Certification Number410007

Location593 Eddy StreetProvidence, RI 02903 · Providence County

Emergency services

Kent County Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Warwick, RI

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number410009

Location455 Toll Gate RdWarwick, RI 02886 · Kent County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Women & Infants Hospital Of Rhode Island

Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RI

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number410010

Location101 Dudley StreetProvidence, RI 02905 · Providence County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

The Miriam Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RI

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number410012

Location164 Summit AvenueProvidence, RI 02906 · Providence County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02914 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

$134.17 typical visit price

range $58.57 – $177.03

Typical copayment $33.54 (range $14.64 – $44.25)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$103.10 typical visit price

range $18.92 – $144.38

Typical copayment $25.77 (range $4.73 – $36.09)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 7

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

8 suppliers56 claims7,530 services$0.29 avg. paid by Medicare

Prednisone, immediate release or delayed release, oral, 1 mg J7512

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

6 suppliers52 claims6,150 services$0.01 avg. paid by Medicare

Mycophenolate mofetil, oral, 250 mg J7517

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

3 suppliers23 claims4,320 services$0.16 avg. paid by Medicare

Mycophenolic acid, oral, 180 mg J7518

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

2 suppliers16 claims1,920 services$1.00 avg. paid by Medicare

Sirolimus, oral, 1 mg J7520

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

1 supplier13 claims1,170 services$2.71 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511

Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N

11 suppliers67 claims67 services$17.50 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

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

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