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CHRISTOPHER J HOLEWINSKI RP, DO
NPI 1043643687
Hospitalist in Council Bluffs, IA

Active since August 19, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
800 MERCY DR, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503(712) 328-5490(712) 325-2499 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 18, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 18, 2019, Sep 9, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Christopher J Holewinski Rp, Do NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER J HOLEWINSKI RP, DO (NPI 1043643687) is an individual hospitalist provider in Council Bluffs, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (DO-04484) and active in the NPI registry since August 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Chi Health Mercy Council Bluffs, and is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043643687
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER J HOLEWINSKICredential: RP, DO
Location Address800 MERCY DRCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503-3128
Mailing Address800 Mercy DrCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503-3128 · (855) 524-4001 · Fax (712) 325-2499
Phone(712) 328-5490
Fax(712) 325-2499
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateAugust 19, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 18, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1043643687 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in IA · DO-04484✔ Licensed in NE · 1043
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 1043 (NE), 4484 (IA)
800 MERCY DR, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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Other Identifiers 2

Other1043643687NE · Bc/bs Ne
Other1043643687IA · Wellmark

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Insurance Company, Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc..Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Christopher J Holewinski Rp, Do 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 ID2264667518
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140121000467
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Holewinski reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Alegent Creighton Clinic
Same address
Family Medicine
800 MERCY DR
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa and Nebraska enrollments
  • Also billed through NPI 1548287907 (Nebraska)
  • 482 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1598811069 (855) 524-4001

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

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.

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.
305 services162 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
286 services121 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
168 services163 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
122 services118 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
34 services22 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Chi Health Mercy Council Bluffs

Acute Care Hospitals · Council Bluffs, IA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number160028
Location800 Mercy DriveCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503 · Pottawattamie County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Chi Health Bergan Mercy

Acute Care Hospitals · Omaha, NE
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number280060
Location7500 Mercy RdOmaha, NE 68124 · Douglas County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 51503 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
$122.23 typical visit price
range $52.96 – $161.40
Typical copayment $30.55 (range $13.24 – $40.35)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$94.05 typical visit price
range $16.91 – $131.98
Typical copayment $23.51 (range $4.22 – $32.99)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
3 suppliers59 claims59 services$13.61 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
5 suppliers72 claims72 services$61.88 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$32.75 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

JENNIFER L ACHENBACH
Nurse Practitioner
800 MERCY DR
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503
Pottawattamie County (712) 325-2484
KAYDEN L REILLY PA-C
Physician Assistant
800 MERCY DR
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503
Pottawattamie County (855) 524-4001
MEGAN N YANK
Emergency Medicine
800 MERCY DR
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503
Pottawattamie County (712) 328-5230
BENJAMIN DENICH
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
800 MERCY DR
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503
Pottawattamie County (712) 328-5000
EMILY MILES DNP, AGACNP-BC, CCRN
Nurse Practitioner
800 MERCY DR
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503
Pottawattamie County (855) 524-4001
ALEGENT CREIGHTON CLINIC
Obstetrics & Gynecology
800 MERCY DR, SUITE 210
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503
Pottawattamie County (712) 323-9250
TOMMORA A SHAW ARNP
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
800 MERCY DR
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503
Pottawattamie County (712) 328-5490
DR. MICHAL MILLER M.D.
Hospitalist
800 MERCY DR
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503
Pottawattamie County (855) 524-4001

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 Holewinski's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Holewinski is 1043643687. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 19, 2013.

Where is Christopher Holewinski located?

Christopher Holewinski practices at 800 Mercy Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503. The listed phone number is (712) 328-5490.

What is Christopher Holewinski's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Christopher Holewinski enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Holewinski 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 organization bills Medicare for Christopher Holewinski's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Holewinski reassigns Medicare benefits to Alegent Creighton Clinic (Council Bluffs, IA). The 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 Holewinski's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Christopher Holewinski accept?

Health plans from Oscar Insurance Company and Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. list Christopher Holewinski 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 Holewinski affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Holewinski is affiliated with Chi Health Mercy Council Bluffs and Chi Health Bergan Mercy.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Holewinski was last updated on December 18, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.