DR. CHRISTOPHER J WINFREE M.D.
NPI 1013064948
Neurological Surgery in New York, NY

Active since January 04, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
710 W 168TH ST FL 5, NEW YORK, NY 10032(212) 342-2776(212) 305-4108 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Christopher J Winfree M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER J WINFREE M.D. (NPI 1013064948) is an individual neurological surgery provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (219431) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with New York-presbyterian Hospital, and is a graduate of Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013064948
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207T00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER J WINFREECredential: M.D.
Location Address710 W 168TH ST FL 5New York, NY 10032-3726
Mailing Address710 W 168th St Fl 5New York, NY 10032-3726 · (212) 342-2776 · Fax (212) 305-4108
Fax(212) 305-4108
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSColumbia University College Of Physicians And SurgeonsGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateJanuary 4, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
NPI 1013064948 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207T00000X
Licenses Licensed in NY · 219431 Licensed in NJ · 25MA07798600
Definition
A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.
710 W 168TH ST FL 5, New York, NY 10032

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINI02145NY
Medicaid02577246NY
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedCW02M60410NY

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Christopher J Winfree 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 ID9638166887
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041015000293, I20070712000009
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
81 services67 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
67 services67 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
33 services31 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221
Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.
32 services32 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202
This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.
16 services16 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

New York-Presbyterian Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330101
Location525 East 68th StreetNew York, NY 10065 · New York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hudson Valley Hospital Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Cortlandt Manor, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330267
Location1980 Crompond RoadCortlandt Manor, NY 10567 · Westchester County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hospital For Special Surgery

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330270
Location535 East 70th StreetNew York, NY 10021 · New York County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10032 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$150.24 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $37.56 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$81.44 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $20.36 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality86.8
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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 Winfree's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Winfree is 1013064948. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 4, 2007.

Where is Christopher Winfree located?

Christopher Winfree practices at 710 W 168th St Fl 5, New York, NY 10032. The listed phone number is (212) 342-2776.

What is Christopher Winfree's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is Christopher Winfree enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Winfree 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.

Is Christopher Winfree affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Winfree is affiliated with New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Hudson Valley Hospital Center and Hospital For Special Surgery.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Winfree was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 years 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.