CHRISTOPHER STEVEN VEGA MD
NPI 1013949478
Emergency Medicine in Greenville, SC

Active since July 07, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
96.08/100
CMS Quality Rating
701 GROVE RD, GREENVILLE, SC 29605(864) 455-6371 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 20, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 20, 2025, Jan 11, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Christopher Steven Vega Md NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER STEVEN VEGA MD (NPI 1013949478) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Greenville, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (35747) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Spartanburg Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013949478
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER STEVEN VEGACredential: MD
Location Address701 GROVE RDGreenville, SC 29605-4210
Mailing Address1 Independence Pt, Ste 212Greenville, SC 29615-4545 · (864) 797-6306
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)Graduated 2000
Enumeration DateJuly 7, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 20, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 20, 2025
NPI 1013949478 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses Licensed in SC · 35747 Licensed in KS · 430024
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.

701 GROVE RD, Greenville, SC 29605

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1420 Thomson CirAbbeville, SC 29620-5656 · Phone (864) 366-5011
Location 21325 Spring StGreenwood, SC 29646-3860 · Phone (864) 725-4111

Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidQ0140JSC

Accepted Insurance

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

Christopher Steven Vega Md 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 ID1850495029
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140416001725
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 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
192 services185 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.
180 services179 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.
118 services117 patients
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.
82 services81 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
34 services34 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Spartanburg Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Spartanburg, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number420007
Location101 E Wood StSpartanburg, SC 29303 · Spartanburg County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cherokee Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Gaffney, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number420043
Location1530 N Limestone StGaffney, SC 29340 · Cherokee County
Emergency services

Self Regional Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Greenwood, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420071
Location1325 Spring StreetGreenwood, SC 29646 · Greenwood County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Pelham Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Greer, SC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number420103
Location250 Westmoreland RoadGreer, SC 29651 · Greenville County
Emergency services

Union Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Union, SC
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number420108
Location322 West South StreetUnion, SC 29379 · Union County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29605 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
$83.18 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $20.79 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
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.

96.08/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Quality92.17
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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
701 GROVE RD, DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
GREENVILLE, SC 29605
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
701 GROVE RD
GREENVILLE, SC 29605
Emergency Medicine
701 GROVE RD
GREENVILLE, SC 29605
Emergency Medicine
701 GROVE RD, ER ADMINISTRATION
GREENVILLE, SC 29605
Emergency Medicine
701 GROVE RD
GREENVILLE, SC 29605
Emergency Medicine
701 GROVE RD, ER ADMINISTRATION
GREENVILLE, SC 29605
Emergency Medicine
701 GROVE RD, ER ADMINISTRATION
GREENVILLE, SC 29605
Emergency Medicine
701 GROVE RD
GREENVILLE, SC 29605

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1013949478, enumerated as an "individual" on July 07, 2006.

The provider is located at 701 GROVE RD GREENVILLE, SC 29605 and the phone number is (864) 455-6371.

Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.

Christopher Vega is affiliated with: SPARTANBURG MEDICAL CENTER, CHEROKEE MEDICAL CENTER, SELF REGIONAL HEALTHCARE, PELHAM MEDICAL CENTER and UNION MEDICAL CENTER.