DR. CHRISTOPHER DEAL M.D.
NPI 1053760660
Hospitalist in Houston, TX

Active since June 06, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1701 SUNSET BLVD, HOUSTON, TX 77005(713) 526-5511(713) 520-4755 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 13, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: May 18, 2023, Apr 6, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Dr. Christopher Deal M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER DEAL M.D. (NPI 1053760660) is an individual hospitalist provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (T0075) and active in the NPI registry since June 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053760660
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER DEALCredential: M.D.
Location Address1701 SUNSET BLVDHouston, TX 77005-1798
Mailing Address1701 Sunset BlvdHouston, TX 77005-1798 · (713) 526-5511
Fax(713) 520-4755
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateJune 6, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 13, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 13, 2023
NPI 1053760660 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in TX · T0075
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 T0075 (TX)
1701 SUNSET BLVD, Houston, TX 77005

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

Dr. Christopher Deal 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 ID9830481498
PECOS Enrollment IDI20221206003341
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.

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.
717 services230 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.
84 services79 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
48 services48 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.
46 services33 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.
40 services40 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450844
Location18220 State Highway 249Houston, TX 77070 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77005 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
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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.

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.

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
1701 SUNSET BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77005
Internal Medicine
1701 SUNSET BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77005
Internal Medicine
1701 SUNSET BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77005
Internal Medicine
1701 SUNSET BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77005
Internal Medicine
1701 SUNSET BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77005
Internal Medicine
1701 SUNSET BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77005
Internal Medicine
1701 SUNSET BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77005
Internal Medicine
1701 SUNSET BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77005

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 Deal's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Deal is 1053760660. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 6, 2016.

Where is Christopher Deal located?

Christopher Deal practices at 1701 Sunset Blvd, Houston, TX 77005. The listed phone number is (713) 526-5511.

What is Christopher Deal's specialty?

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

Is Christopher Deal enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Deal 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 Christopher Deal accept?

Health plans from Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare and Oscar Insurance Company list Christopher Deal 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 Deal affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Deal is affiliated with Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Deal was last updated on September 13, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.