CHRISTOPHER GHARIBO M.D.
NPI 1073500013
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in New York, NY

Active since October 04, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.47/100
CMS Quality Rating
550 1ST AVE, RUSK 607, NEW YORK, NY 10016(212) 263-5072 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 12, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 12, 2022, May 10, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Christopher Gharibo M.d. NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER GHARIBO M.D. (NPI 1073500013) is an individual pain medicine provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (194152) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospitals, and is a graduate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073500013
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207LP2900X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER GHARIBOCredential: M.D.
Location Address550 1ST AVE, RUSK 607New York, NY 10016-6402
Mailing Address550 1st Ave, Rusk 607New York, NY 10016-6402
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSRutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateOctober 4, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 12, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 12, 2022
NPI 1073500013 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207LP2900X
License Licensed in NY · 194152
Definition
An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.
Also ListedAnesthesiologyTaxonomy 207L00000X · License 194152 (NY)
Also ListedPain Medicine · Interventional Pain MedicineTaxonomy 208VP0014X · License 194152 (NY)
550 1ST AVE, New York, NY 10016

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid01887012NY

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 Gharibo 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 ID941295356
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040415001295
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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
477 services216 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
229 services146 patients
Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002
Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement is a medical procedure that uses a special X-ray technology to help accurately place a needle in the body. It's often used in biopsies, injections or other treatments to ensure precision and safety.
179 services121 patients
Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323
This procedure involves injecting a substance into your lower spine canal, guided by real-time images. It's done to diagnose or treat various conditions. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's generally safe and can provide valuable information for your treatment plan.
176 services132 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
176 services176 patients
Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles 20552
Trigger point injection is a procedure used to treat painful areas of muscle that contain trigger points, or knots of muscle that form when muscles do not relax. 1-2 muscles are typically treated in one session. The procedure involves injecting medications into these points to alleviate pain.
156 services111 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Nyu Langone Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330214
Location550 First AvenueNew York, NY 10016 · New York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

84.47/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality93.33
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost54.91

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
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Emergency Medicine (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Allergy & Immunology
550 1ST AVE, NBV 16N30, INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENCY PROGRAM
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Surgery
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016

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 Gharibo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Gharibo is 1073500013. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 4, 2005.

Where is Christopher Gharibo located?

Christopher Gharibo practices at 550 1st Ave Rusk 607, New York, NY 10016. The listed phone number is (212) 263-5072.

What is Christopher Gharibo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Is Christopher Gharibo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Gharibo 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 Gharibo affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Gharibo is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospitals.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Gharibo was last updated on August 12, 2022. 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.