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CHRISTOPHER M DESANTO MD
NPI 1679530034
Pediatrics in Newington, CT

Active since April 28, 2006PECOS Enrolled
505 WILLARD AVE, NEWINGTON, CT 06111(860) 666-5601 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 8, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Christopher M Desanto Md NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER M DESANTO MD (NPI 1679530034) is an individual pediatrics provider in Newington, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (050285) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679530034
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER M DESANTOCredential: MD
Location Address505 WILLARD AVENewington, CT 06111-2650
Mailing Address505 Willard AveNewington, CT 06111-2650 · (860) 666-5601
Phone(860) 666-5601
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 8, 2016
✔ NPI 1679530034 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
License✔ Licensed in CT · 050285
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
505 WILLARD AVE, Newington, CT 06111
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINH91089NY
Medicaid02379179NY

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Christopher M Desanto Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Desanto reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Prohealth Physicians PC
3.7 mi
Family Medicine
3 FARM GLEN BLVD, PROHEALTH PHYSICIANS
Farmington, CT 06032
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 496 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1720194053 (860) 284-5200

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06111 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
$93.86 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $23.46 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$106.68 typical visit price
range $19.76 – $149.26
Typical copayment $26.67 (range $4.94 – $37.31)
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.

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.

DR. BRIAN LAVADO PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
505 WILLARD AVE, BUILDING #1, SUITE 1D
NEWINGTON, CT 06111
Capitol Planning Region (860) 665-8265
DR. AMY L BAUMER MD
Pediatrics
505 WILLARD AVE, BUILDING 2, SUITE C
NEWINGTON, CT 06111
Capitol Planning Region (860) 666-5601
MRS. BARBARA JEAN COOMBES CRNA, APRN, RN
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
505 WILLARD AVE, CONSTITUTION EYE
NEWINGTON, CT 06111
Capitol Planning Region (860) 665-0174
DR. CRAIG M KAUFMAN D.P.M.
Podiatrist
505 WILLARD AVE
NEWINGTON, CT 06111
Capitol Planning Region (860) 666-2078
ALYSSA GRIFFO
Physical Therapist
505 WILLARD AVE, SUITE 1D
NEWINGTON, CT 06111
Capitol Planning Region (860) 665-8265
ALEXANDER JOSEPH FORTIER MD
Ophthalmology
505 WILLARD AVE, SUITE 2B
NEWINGTON, CT 06111
Capitol Planning Region (860) 667-0207
SOLINSKY EYECARE LLC
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
505 WILLARD AVE, SUITE 2B
NEWINGTON, CT 06111
Capitol Planning Region (860) 667-0207
ALEXANDER J. FORTIER MDPC
Ophthalmology
505 WILLARD AVE, SUITE 2B
NEWINGTON, CT 06111
Capitol Planning Region (860) 667-0207

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 Desanto's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Desanto is 1679530034. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 28, 2006.

Where is Christopher Desanto located?

Christopher Desanto practices at 505 Willard Ave, Newington, CT 06111. The listed phone number is (860) 666-5601.

What is Christopher Desanto's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Christopher Desanto enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Desanto is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Christopher Desanto's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Desanto reassigns Medicare benefits to Prohealth Physicians PC (Farmington, CT). The 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 Desanto's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Desanto was last updated on April 8, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.