DR. CHRISTOPHER BARRET SOWERS M.D.
NPI 1003265505
Anesthesiology in Fpo, AP

Active since June 07, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

NPPES record last updated: July 10, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 10, 2025, Mar 27, 2025, Jan 23, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

About Dr. Christopher Barret Sowers M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER BARRET SOWERS M.D. (NPI 1003265505) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Fpo, AP, licensed in Virginia (1003265505) and active in the NPI registry since June 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mary Washington Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003265505
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER BARRET SOWERSCredential: M.D.
Location AddressPSC 475Fpo, AP 96350-9998
Mailing Address213 S Jefferson St Ste 1006Roanoke, VA 24011-1713 · (540) 224-5353
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Virginia School Of MedicineGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateJune 7, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 10, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 10, 2025
✔ NPI 1003265505 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in VA · 1003265505
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11906 Belleview Ave SERoanoke, VA 24014-1838 · Phone (540) 981-7000
Location 21001 Sam Perry BlvdFredericksburg, VA 22401-4453 · Phone (540) 741-7614

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Christopher Barret Sowers M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5799210043
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241122001396
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 Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Sowers reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

General Practice
78 MEDICAL CENTER DR
Fishersville, VA 22939
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
  • 434 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
213 S JEFFERSON ST, SUITE 801
Roanoke, VA 24011
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
  • 140 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1001 SAM PERRY BLVD
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
  • 186 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Care Medicine
1144 N ROAD ST
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 99 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Mary Washington Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fredericksburg, VA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number490022
Location1001 Sam Perry BoulevardFredericksburg, VA 22401 · Fredericksburg City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Stafford Hospital, LLC

Acute Care Hospitals · Stafford, VA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number490140
Location101 Hospital Center BoulevardStafford, VA 22554 · Stafford County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Emergency Medicine
PSC 475, BOX 1894
FPO, AP 96350
Dietitian, Registered
PSC 475, BOX 1
FPO, AP 96350
Pharmacist
PSC 475
FPO, AP 96350
Military Health Care Provider (Independent Duty Corpsman)
PSC 475, BOX 1294
FPO, AP 96350
Military/U.S. Coast Guard Pharmacy
PSC 475
FPO, AP 96350
Family Medicine
PSC 475
FPO, AP 96350
Emergency Medicine
PSC 475, US NAVAL HOSPITAL YOKOSUKA, BOX 1, CODE 034
FPO, AP 96350
Military Health Care Provider (Independent Duty Corpsman)
PSC 475
FPO, AP 96350

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 Sowers's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Sowers is 1003265505. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 7, 2016.

Where is Christopher Sowers located?

Christopher Sowers practices at Psc 475, Fpo, AP 96350. The listed phone number is (315) 243-8532.

What is Christopher Sowers's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Christopher Sowers enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Sowers is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Christopher Sowers's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Sowers reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Augusta Medical Group (Fishersville, VA), Carilion Professional Services LLC (Roanoke, VA), Mary Washington Healthcare Specialty Services LLC (Fredericksburg, VA) and Sarmc Anesthesia Specialist LLC (Elizabeth City, NC). Each 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 Sowers's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Christopher Sowers accept?

Health plans from Cigna Healthcare list Christopher Sowers 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.

Is Christopher Sowers affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Sowers is affiliated with Mary Washington Hospital and Stafford Hospital, LLC.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Sowers was last updated on July 10, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 months 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.