BRENDA J CHRISTOPHER MD
NPI 1033320684
Anesthesiology in Cincinnati, OH

Q: What is Brenda Christopher's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brenda Christopher is 1033320684. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 25, 2007.

Q: What is Brenda Christopher's specialty?

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

Active since May 25, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2139 AUBURN AVENUE, CINCINNATI, OH 45219(513) 585-2422(513) 585-3245 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 25, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Brenda J Christopher Md NPPES

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

BRENDA J CHRISTOPHER MD (NPI 1033320684) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Cincinnati, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35-098116) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christ Hospital, and is a graduate of East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033320684

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207L00000X

Provider Legal NameBRENDA J CHRISTOPHERCredential: MD

Location Address2139 AUBURN AVENUECincinnati, OH 45219-2906

Mailing Address2139 Auburn Ave.Cincinnati, OH 45219 · (513) 585-2422 · Fax (513) 585-3245

Phone(513) 585-2422

Fax(513) 585-3245

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSEast Tennessee State University Quillen College Of MedicineGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateMay 25, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJune 25, 2014

✔ NPI 1033320684 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207L00000X

License✔ Licensed in OH · 35-098116

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.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 57010133 (OH)

2139 AUBURN AVENUE, Cincinnati, OH 45219

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Brenda J Christopher 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 ID143476671

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120815000618

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 13

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.

Other procedure on nervous system 64999

A procedure on the nervous system can involve various techniques to diagnose or treat conditions affecting your brain, spinal cord, or nerves. These can include surgeries, tests, or therapies. It's done by specialized doctors to help improve your neurological health.

36 services17 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) 64415

This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent or steroid into your arm's nerve bundle. It's done to manage pain or inflammation. The injection helps block nerve signals that cause discomfort, providing relief. It's a safe, common procedure.

34 services34 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

31 services31 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.

25 services24 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch 64450

This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic agent or steroid into a specific nerve or its branch. The goal is to relieve pain by reducing inflammation and numbing the area. It is commonly used for chronic pain management. The process is safe and usually quick.

20 services20 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325

An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.

20 services18 patients

Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312

This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.

19 services19 patients

Anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity 00537

Anesthesia for a procedure to assess heart electrical activity helps ensure comfort and relaxation. It involves administering medication that either numbs a specific area or makes you sleep temporarily. This allows doctors to safely examine your heart's electrical signals without causing discomfort.

17 services17 patients

Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement 01638

Anesthesia for total shoulder joint replacement, either open or endoscopic, involves using medications to block pain during surgery. It can be general (you're asleep) or regional (only the area being operated on is numbed). This ensures comfort and stillness, facilitating a successful procedure.

17 services17 patients

Insertion of tube in pulmonary artery for monitoring 93503

This procedure involves placing a tube into your pulmonary artery, which is a blood vessel in your lungs. The tube helps monitor heart function and blood flow, providing vital information for your treatment. It's typically done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort.

16 services16 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on top of arm bone and shoulder joint 01630

Anesthesia for a procedure on the arm bone or shoulder joint involves using medication to numb the area or make you unconscious during surgery. This ensures you feel no pain during the procedure. It's a common and safe practice in medical surgeries.

15 services15 patients

Injection of local anesthetic for abdominal wall pain control on both sides using imaging guidance 64488

This procedure involves injecting a local anesthetic into the abdominal wall to manage pain. It's carried out on both sides of the abdomen using imaging guidance for precision. This helps numb the area, providing relief from discomfort.

15 services15 patients

Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels using heart-lung machine (1 year or older) 00562

This procedure involves administering anesthesia to ensure comfort and safety during heart or large blood vessel operations. A heart-lung machine is used to take over the heart's function, allowing the surgeon to work on a still heart. Suitable for individuals aged 1 year and older.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Christ Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cincinnati, OH

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360163

Location2139 Auburn AvenueCincinnati, OH 45219 · Hamilton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

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

CHRIST HOSPITAL

Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)

2139 AUBURN AVENUE, SUITE 1005
CINCINNATI, OH 45219

Hamilton County (513) 585-0059

FNU SAVANTI MBBS

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

2139 AUBURN AVENUE
CINCINNATI, OH 45219

Hamilton County (513) 604-4332

DR. MAUSI A OKUNADE MD

Family Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)

2139 AUBURN AVENUE, ROOM 6166
CINCINNATI, OH 45219

Hamilton County (513) 585-3488

RYAN LANG TOWNSEND

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

2139 AUBURN AVENUE, CVIVU - INPATIENT CARDIOLOGY
CINCINNATI, OH 45219

Hamilton County (513) 585-2000

KRISTEN AMANDA BERRY NP

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

2139 AUBURN AVENUE, CVICU
CINCINNATI, OH 45219

Hamilton County (513) 585-2000

DR. DOUGLAS HAROLD BAUMAN M.D.

Internal Medicine

2139 AUBURN AVENUE, ROOM 6166
CINCINNATI, OH 45219

Hamilton County (513) 585-3488

DR. STEPHEN DAVID MUELLER M.D.

Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)

2139 AUBURN AVENUE, ROOM 6166
CINCINNATI, OH 45219

Hamilton County (513) 585-3488

MR. RAMA KRISHNA YALAMANCHILI M.D.

Internal Medicine

2139 AUBURN AVENUE, THE CHRIST HOSPITAL
CINCINNATI, OH 45219

Hamilton County (513) 585-2000

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 Brenda Christopher's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brenda Christopher is 1033320684. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 25, 2007.

Where is Brenda Christopher located?

Brenda Christopher practices at 2139 Auburn Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45219. The listed phone number is (513) 585-2422.

What is Brenda Christopher's specialty?

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

Is Brenda Christopher enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brenda Christopher 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.

What insurance does Brenda Christopher accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Brenda Christopher 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 Brenda Christopher affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Brenda Christopher is affiliated with Christ Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brenda Christopher was last updated on June 25, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.