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DR. CHRISTOPHER JOHN HANOWITZ M.D.
NPI 1013336767
Emergency Medicine in Albany, NY

Active since April 09, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
76.7/100
CMS Quality Rating
47 NEW SCOTLAND AVE, DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, ALBANY, NY 12208(518) 262-3095 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 29, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 29, 2023, Jul 3, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Christopher John Hanowitz M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER JOHN HANOWITZ M.D. (NPI 1013336767) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Albany, New York, licensed in New York (289205) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Albany Medical Center Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013336767
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER JOHN HANOWITZCredential: M.D.
Location Address47 NEW SCOTLAND AVE, DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINEAlbany, NY 12208-3412
Mailing Address47 New Scotland Ave, Department Of Emergency MedicineAlbany, NY 12208-3412 · (518) 262-3095
Phone(518) 262-3095
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateApril 9, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 29, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 29, 2023
✔ NPI 1013336767 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 289205
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Neurocritical CareTaxonomy 2084A2900X · License 289205 (NY)
Also ListedSurgery · Surgical Critical CareTaxonomy 2086S0102X · License 289205 (NY)
47 NEW SCOTLAND AVE, Albany, NY 12208
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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 John Hanowitz 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 ID8820366982
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170613002023
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 5

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.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
131 services70 patients
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
75 services75 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
46 services27 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
33 services33 patients
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Albany Medical Center Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albany, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330013
Location43 New Scotland Avenue, Mail Code 34Albany, NY 12208 · Albany County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12208 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
$84.93 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.08 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $24.27 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

76.7/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality77.96
Promoting Interoperability74
Improvement Activities40
Cost61.04

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.

AMC
Psychiatric Hospital
47 NEW SCOTLAND AVE, PSYCHIATRY DEPARTMENT
ALBANY, NY 12208
Albany County (516) 547-3032
BRIANNA SAMSON PA-C
Physician Assistant (Medical)
47 NEW SCOTLAND AVE
ALBANY, NY 12208
Albany County (518) 262-5332
VILOK DESAI
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
47 NEW SCOTLAND AVE, DEPARTMENT OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY
ALBANY, NY 12208
Albany County (518) 264-5578
TAYLOR SEKYRA
Physician Assistant
47 NEW SCOTLAND AVE
ALBANY, NY 12208
Albany County (518) 262-5521
DR. TODD BEYER MD
Surgery
47 NEW SCOTLAND AVE
ALBANY, NY 12208
Albany County (518) 262-5623
ROBIN M GRAY FNP
Nurse Practitioner
47 NEW SCOTLAND AVE
ALBANY, NY 12208
Albany County (518) 262-3480
MR. SREENIVAS GARLA MD
Radiology (Neuroradiology)
47 NEW SCOTLAND AVE, RADIOLOGY DEPT
ALBANY, NY 12208
Albany County (518) 262-3277
DR. KRISTEN MORGAN PEACE M.D.
Emergency Medicine
47 NEW SCOTLAND AVE, DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
ALBANY, NY 12208
Albany County (518) 262-3773

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 Hanowitz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Hanowitz is 1013336767. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 9, 2014.

Where is Christopher Hanowitz located?

Christopher Hanowitz practices at 47 New Scotland Ave Department Of Emergency Medicine, Albany, NY 12208. The listed phone number is (518) 262-3095.

What is Christopher Hanowitz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Christopher Hanowitz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Hanowitz 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 Hanowitz affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Hanowitz is affiliated with Albany Medical Center Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Hanowitz was last updated on March 29, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.