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Orthopedic Surgery

Christopher N. Chihlas, MD

Works at hospitals in Newport, RI · Wakefield, RI · Fall River, MA … · Rhode Island, Massachusetts

Summary

Christopher N. Chihlas, MD (Orthopedic Surgery) is listed by Medicare at 4 hospitals in Newport, RI, Wakefield, RI and Fall River, MA and other places. NPI 1104812049. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Christopher N. Chihlas, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Orthopedic SurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
34Years since medical school (graduated 1992)
Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Orthopedics Rhode Island IncGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Christopher N. Chihlas work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Christopher N. Chihlas at 4 hospitals: Newport Hospital, South County Hospital Inc, Southcoast Hospitals Group and The Miriam Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Christopher N. Chihlas see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 4 practice locations, including Wakefield, RI, Providence, RI and Warwick, RI. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Christopher N. Chihlas's specialty?
Medicare lists Orthopedic Surgery as the primary specialty.
Does Christopher N. Chihlas accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Christopher N. Chihlas accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
Does Christopher N. Chihlas offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Christopher N. Chihlas offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Christopher N. Chihlas?
(401) 777-7000, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Christopher N. Chihlas's NPI number?
1104812049. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Christopher N. Chihlas works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Christopher N. Chihlas at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Christopher N. Chihlas is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Christopher N. Chihlas as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Orthopedics Rhode Island Inc124 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other orthopedic surgeons in Wakefield

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Wakefield, RI — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolVirginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine
Graduation year1992
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1104812049
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians