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Orthopedic Surgery

Christopher A. Prato, MD

Works at hospitals in Gastonia, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Christopher A. Prato, MD (Orthopedic Surgery) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Gastonia, NC. NPI 1376538686. 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 A. Prato, 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
May acceptAccepts Medicare assignment
29Years since medical school (graduated 1997)
Medical College Of WisconsinMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
CaroMont Medical Group IncGroup practice (+2 more)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Christopher A. Prato work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Christopher A. Prato at 1 hospital: CaroMont Regional Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Christopher A. Prato see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 4 practice locations, including Gastonia, NC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Christopher A. Prato's specialty?
Medicare lists Orthopedic Surgery as the primary specialty.
Does Christopher A. Prato accept Medicare assignment?
Medicare's clinician data says Christopher A. Prato may accept Medicare assignment (as of 2026-10-02). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
What is the phone number for Christopher A. Prato?
(704) 865-0077, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Christopher A. Prato's NPI number?
1376538686. 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 A. Prato works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Christopher A. Prato 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 A. Prato is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Christopher A. Prato as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • CaroMont Medical Group Inc424 clinicians in the group
  • Comprehab, Inc415 clinicians in the group
  • Carolina Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Center PA20 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other orthopedic surgeons in Gastonia

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Gastonia, NC — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolMedical College Of Wisconsin
Graduation year1997
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentMay accept for some services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1376538686
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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