CHRISTOPHER CHARLES HAPPEL MD
NPI 1083868343
Family Medicine in Waco, TX

Active since November 12, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1600 PROVIDENCE DR, WACO, TX 76707(254) 750-8200(254) 750-8326 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 23, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Christopher Charles Happel Md NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER CHARLES HAPPEL MD (NPI 1083868343) is an individual family medicine provider in Waco, Texas, licensed in Texas (N0818) and active in the NPI registry since November 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with De Tar Hospital Navarro, and is a graduate of Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1083868343
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER CHARLES HAPPELCredential: MD
Location Address1600 PROVIDENCE DRWaco, TX 76707-2261
Mailing Address1600 Providence DrWaco, TX 76707-2261 · (254) 750-8200 · Fax (254) 750-8326
Fax(254) 750-8326
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTexas Tech University Health Science Center School Of MedicineGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateNovember 12, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateMay 23, 2014
NPI 1083868343 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in TX · N0818
Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License N0818 (TX)
1600 PROVIDENCE DR, Waco, TX 76707

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 Charles Happel 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 ID5496810624
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090223000114
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 3

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.

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.
30 services30 patients
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.
11 services11 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.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

De Tar Hospital Navarro

Acute Care Hospitals · Victoria, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450147
Location506 E San Antonio StVictoria, TX 77901 · Victoria County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76707 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

Family Medicine
1600 PROVIDENCE DR
WACO, TX 76707
Dentist
1600 PROVIDENCE DR
WACO, TX 76707
Family Medicine
1600 PROVIDENCE DR
WACO, TX 76707
Family Medicine
1600 PROVIDENCE DR
WACO, TX 76707
Family Medicine
1600 PROVIDENCE DR
WACO, TX 76707
Family Medicine
1600 PROVIDENCE DR
WACO, TX 76707
Social Worker
1600 PROVIDENCE DR
WACO, TX 76707
Family Medicine
1600 PROVIDENCE DR
WACO, TX 76707

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 Happel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Happel is 1083868343. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 12, 2008.

Where is Christopher Happel located?

Christopher Happel practices at 1600 Providence Dr, Waco, TX 76707. The listed phone number is (254) 750-8200.

What is Christopher Happel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Christopher Happel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Happel 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 Happel accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit list Christopher Happel 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 Happel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Happel is affiliated with De Tar Hospital Navarro.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Happel was last updated on May 23, 2014. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.