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CHRISTOPHER SCOTT BETTIS PA-C
NPI 1104251784
Physician Assistant - Surgical in Albuquerque, NM

Active since September 13, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
8080 ACADEMY RD NE, SUITE B, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87111(505) 244-0080(505) 244-9048 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 13, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Christopher Scott Bettis Pa-c NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER SCOTT BETTIS PA-C (NPI 1104251784) is an individual surgical provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (PA2013-0059) and active in the NPI registry since September 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lovelace Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104251784
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363AS0400X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER SCOTT BETTISCredential: PA-C
Location Address8080 ACADEMY RD NE, SUITE BAlbuquerque, NM 87111-1159
Mailing Address8080 Academy Rd Ne, Suite BAlbuquerque, NM 87111-1159 · (505) 244-0080 · Fax (505) 244-9048
Phone(505) 244-0080
Fax(505) 244-9048
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateSeptember 13, 2013
✔ NPI 1104251784 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician Assistant · SurgicalPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363AS0400X
License✔ Licensed in NM · PA2013-0059
8080 ACADEMY RD NE, Albuquerque, NM 87111
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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 Scott Bettis Pa-c 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 ID6800021023
PECOS Enrollment IDI20131024000802
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 8

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.

Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance 49083
This procedure involves removing excess fluid from your abdominal cavity, which can relieve discomfort. A specialist uses imaging technology to guide a thin needle into the right spot. The fluid is then drained out safely.
29 services12 patients
Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth 10005
Fine needle aspiration biopsy with ultrasound guidance is a procedure where a thin needle is inserted into a growth to extract a small sample. Ultrasound helps accurately locate the growth. This sample is then analyzed to determine the nature of the growth.
18 services18 patients
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152
This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.
18 services17 patients
Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device 77001
Fluoroscopic guidance for central vein access device insertion or removal is a procedure where a special X-ray, called a fluoroscope, is used to help accurately place or remove a device in a central vein. This device aids in delivering medications or collecting blood samples.
17 services16 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
15 services14 patients
Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance 32555
This procedure, known as a thoracentesis, involves removing fluid from the space between the lungs and chest wall, called the pleural space. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure precision. It can help diagnose conditions or relieve symptoms like shortness of breath.
15 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Lovelace Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Albuquerque, NM
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number320009
Location601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NEAlbuquerque, NM 87102 · Bernalillo County
Emergency services

Lovelace Women's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albuquerque, NM
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number320017
Location4701 Montgomery Boulevard NEAlbuquerque, NM 87109 · Bernalillo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Presbyterian Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albuquerque, NM
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number320021
Location1100 Central Avenue SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106 · Bernalillo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lovelace Westside Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albuquerque, NM
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number320074
Location10501 Golf Course Road NWAlbuquerque, NM 87114 · Bernalillo County
Emergency services

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.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

PAUL WHITEHOUSE D.P.M.
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
8080 ACADEMY RD NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87111
Bernalillo County (505) 247-4164
SOUTHWEST NEUROSURGICAL ASSOCIATES PC
Neurological Surgery
8080 ACADEMY RD NE, SUITE B
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87111
Bernalillo County (505) 244-0080
MRS. ANGELA MARI WEIMERSKIRCH R.PH
Pharmacist
8080 ACADEMY RD NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87111
Bernalillo County (505) 727-3484
DR. CRAIG STEPHEN NAIRN M.D.
Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)
8080 ACADEMY RD NE, SUITE A
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87111
Bernalillo County (505) 247-9700
LOVELACE HEALTHCARE CENTER-ACADEMY
Internal Medicine
8080 ACADEMY RD NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87111
Bernalillo County (505) 727-3400

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 Bettis's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Bettis is 1104251784. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 13, 2013.

Where is Christopher Bettis located?

Christopher Bettis practices at 8080 Academy Rd NE Suite B, Albuquerque, NM 87111. The listed phone number is (505) 244-0080.

What is Christopher Bettis's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant, specializing in Surgical, with taxonomy code 363AS0400X.

Is Christopher Bettis enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Bettis 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 Bettis affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Bettis is affiliated with Lovelace Medical Center, Lovelace Women's Hospital, Presbyterian Hospital and Lovelace Westside Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Bettis was last updated on September 13, 2013. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.