DR. CHRISTIAN T. PURGASON D.O. FACEP
NPI 1093851529
Emergency Medicine in Reno, NV

Active since January 30, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
91.59/100
CMS Quality Rating
1155 MILL ST, MAIL CODE Z-11, RENO, NV 89502(775) 324-4040(775) 324-4042 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 11, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Christian T. Purgason D.o. Facep NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTIAN T. PURGASON D.O. FACEP (NPI 1093851529) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Reno, Nevada, licensed in Nevada (DO1397) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Renown Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1093851529
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTIAN T. PURGASONCredential: D.O. FACEP
Location Address1155 MILL ST, MAIL CODE Z-11Reno, NV 89502-1576
Mailing Address15473 Kent DrTruckee, CA 96161-1266 · (530) 587-3480
Fax(775) 324-4042
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateJanuary 30, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 11, 2016
NPI 1093851529 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses Licensed in NV · DO1397 Licensed in CA · 20A9340
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
1155 MILL ST, Reno, NV 89502

Other Identifiers 2

Other20A9340CA · Osteopoathic Physician
OtherDO1397NV · Nevada Osteopathic Medical License

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. Christian T. Purgason D.o. Facep 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 ID3678670551
PECOS Enrollment IDI20081104000157
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.

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.
190 services184 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.
166 services153 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
79 services78 patients
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.
64 services62 patients
Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician only 93042
An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. 1 to 3 leads or sensors are placed on your body to capture this data. A physician then reviews the results to evaluate your heart's health.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Renown Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Reno, NV
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number290001
Location1155 Mill StreetReno, NV 89502 · Washoe County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Renown South Meadows Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Reno, NV
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number290049
Location10101 Double R BlvdReno, NV 89521 · Washoe County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 89502 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
$88.51 typical visit price
range $57.07 – $173.24
Typical copayment $22.12 (range $14.26 – $43.31)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$100.60 typical visit price
range $18.27 – $140.96
Typical copayment $25.15 (range $4.56 – $35.24)
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.

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.

91.59/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality85.05
Promoting Interoperability96.88
Improvement Activities40

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.

Emergency Medicine
1155 MILL ST
RENO, NV 89502
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
1155 MILL ST
RENO, NV 89502
Pharmacist (Ambulatory Care)
1155 MILL ST
RENO, NV 89502
Registered Nurse (Neonatal Intensive Care)
1155 MILL ST
RENO, NV 89502
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1155 MILL ST
RENO, NV 89502
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1155 MILL ST
RENO, NV 89502
Hospitalist
1155 MILL ST
RENO, NV 89502
Hospitalist
1155 MILL ST
RENO, NV 89502

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 Christian Purgason's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christian Purgason is 1093851529. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 30, 2007.

Where is Christian Purgason located?

Christian Purgason practices at 1155 Mill St Mail Code Z-11, Reno, NV 89502. The listed phone number is (775) 324-4040.

What is Christian Purgason's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Christian Purgason enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christian Purgason 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 Christian Purgason affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christian Purgason is affiliated with Renown Regional Medical Center and Renown South Meadows Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christian Purgason was last updated on August 11, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.