Quick answers
- Does Christos J. Pitarys accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Christos J. Pitarys accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Christos J. Pitarys see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,491 Original Medicare patients and 4,782 services for Christos J. Pitarys. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Christos J. Pitarys's NPI number?
- 1598711889. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Christos J. Pitarys, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 1,491 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 4,782 |
| Different services or procedures | 61 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)1,133 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)752 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)675 services
- Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)373 services
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)336 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Ischemic heart disease66%
- Arthritis59%
- Chronic kidney disease51%
- Atrial fibrillation45%
Hospitals where Christos J. Pitarys works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Christos J. Pitarys at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Mease Countryside HospitalSafety Harbor, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100265
- Mease Dunedin HospitalDunedin, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100043
- Morton Plant HospitalClearwater, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100127
- Morton Plant North Bay HospitalNew Port Richey, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100063
- St Josephs HospitalTampa, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100075
Practice locations
Addresses where Christos J. Pitarys is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 455 Pinellas St, Suite 330Clearwater, FL 33756 (727) 724‑8611
- 6633 Forest Ave, Suite 300New Port Richey, FL 34653 (727) 376‑0612
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Christos J. Pitarys as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- BayCare Medical Group, Inc.1,547 clinicians in the group
- Morton Plant Mease Diagnostic Cardiology LLC28 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Find other Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) doctors in Florida →
Other cardiologists in Clearwater
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Clearwater, FL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in BayCare Medical Group, Inc.
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth |
| Graduation year | 1980 (46 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1598711889 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians