Doctor Profile

Orthopedic & Rehab · Orthopedic Surgery

Christopher D. Skeehan

MD · Orthopedic Surgery · New York Medical College
1151 ROBESON ST
Fall River, MA 02720
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 16 Years Practicing
2.3K
Medicare Patients / yr
25
Procedures Billed
16
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Skeehan

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Massachusetts, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Skeehan is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 02720, MA — the Orthopedic Surgery's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Skeehan Does

Dr. Skeehan served 2,288 Medicare patients across 7,425 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 182% above the average Orthopedic Surgery in Massachusetts (812 patients across 480 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)2,532196
Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (J7325)2,44828
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views (73564)458343
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)317223
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)227210

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Skeehan billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Skeehan is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Newport Hospital

Newport, RI
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Southcoast Hospitals Group

Fall River, MA
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Skeehan practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Skeehan offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 1151 ROBESON ST, Fall River, MA 02720
Phone: (508) 973-2211

Area Safety Grade

C

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

31 min

Average commute time in this zip · 87% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

0.0290

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Orthopedic & Rehab Doctors near 02720, MA

If Dr. Skeehan isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest orthopedic and rehab doctors near 02720, MA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Nicholas R. MartinOrthopedic Surgery<1 mi
Catherine RappOrthopedic Surgery784<1 mi
William VranosOrthopedic Surgery88<1 mi
Andrew MazurPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation880<1 mi
Khin S. YinPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation528<1 mi
John A. MagnottaPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation512<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Skeehan takes three steps:

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Christopher D. Skeehan: Common Questions

Does Dr. Skeehan accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Skeehan is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Skeehan depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 02720, MA →
Where is Dr. Skeehan's office?
Dr. Skeehan practices at 1151 ROBESON ST, Fall River, MA 02720. Phone: (508) 973-2211.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Skeehan accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (508) 973-2211 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 02720, MA to see available options.
Does Dr. Skeehan offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Skeehan as offering telehealth. Call the office at (508) 973-2211 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Skeehan?
Dr. Skeehan graduated in 2010 and has been practicing for approximately 16 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Skeehan treated 2,288 Medicare patients across 25 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Skeehan is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (508) 973-2211 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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