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CHRISTOPHER D CLIMACO M.D.
NPI 1972508703
Pediatrics in Cookeville, TN

Q: What is Christopher Climaco's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Climaco is 1972508703. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 17, 2005.

Q: What is Christopher Climaco's specialty?

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

Active since June 17, 2005PECOS Enrolled

758 SOUTH WILLOW AVENUE, COOKEVILLE, TN 38501(931) 526-6173(931) 526-5084 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 24, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 24, 2026, Mar 7, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

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About Christopher D Climaco M.d. NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER D CLIMACO M.D. (NPI 1972508703) is an individual pediatrics provider in Cookeville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (MD27239) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972508703

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208000000X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER D CLIMACOCredential: M.D.

Location Address758 SOUTH WILLOW AVENUECookeville, TN 38501

Mailing Address758 South Willow AvenueCookeville, TN 38501 · (931) 526-6173 · Fax (931) 526-5084

Phone(931) 526-6173

Fax(931) 526-5084

Sole ProprietorYes

Enumeration DateJune 17, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 24, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 24, 2026

✔ NPI 1972508703 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208000000X

License✔ Licensed in TN · MD27239

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.

758 SOUTH WILLOW AVENUE, Cookeville, TN 38501

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Other Identifiers 1

OtherMD27239TN · State License Number

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

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 D Climaco M.d. 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 Climaco reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Putnam County Pediatrics, Plc

Same address

Pediatrics

758 S WILLOW AVE
Cookeville, TN 38501

Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: Putnam County Pediatrics

NPI 1215054754 (931) 526-6173

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 38501 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

$81.53 typical visit price

range $52.64 – $160.89

Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$93.60 typical visit price

range $16.72 – $131.41

Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)

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.

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 Climaco's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Climaco is 1972508703. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 17, 2005.

Where is Christopher Climaco located?

Christopher Climaco practices at 758 South Willow Avenue, Cookeville, TN 38501. The listed phone number is (931) 526-6173.

What is Christopher Climaco's specialty?

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

Is Christopher Climaco enrolled in Medicare?

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

Which organization bills Medicare for Christopher Climaco's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Climaco reassigns Medicare benefits to Putnam County Pediatrics, Plc (Cookeville, TN). 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 Climaco's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Christopher Climaco accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 2 other insurers list Christopher Climaco 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Climaco was last updated on September 24, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 42 days 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.