CHRISTOPHER S ALIA M.D.
NPI 1114955580
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Bethlehem, PA

Q: What is Christopher Alia's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Alia is 1114955580. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2006.

Q: What is Christopher Alia's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Alia was last updated on April 28, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.

Active since June 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

95.64/100

CMS Quality Rating

709 DELAWARE AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015(484) 526-3890 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 28, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 28, 2021, Jan 2, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Christopher S Alia M.d. NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER S ALIA M.D. (NPI 1114955580) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD428452) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Lukes Quakertown Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Bethlehem.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1114955580

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER S ALIACredential: M.D.

Location Address709 DELAWARE AVEBethlehem, PA 18015-1107

Mailing Address709 Delaware AveFountain Hill, PA 18015-1107 · (484) 526-3890 · Fax (484) 526-3046

Phone(484) 526-3890

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSNew York Medical CollegeGraduated 2000

Enumeration DateJune 28, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 28, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 28, 2021

✔ NPI 1114955580 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RP1001X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD428452

Definition

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 207RC0200X · License MD428452 (PA)

709 DELAWARE AVE, Bethlehem, PA 18015

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1801 Ostrum StBethlehem, PA 18015-1000 · Phone (484) 526-2200 · Fax (866) 829-9836

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid101641827PA

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 S Alia 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 ID7416960943

PECOS Enrollment IDI20060728000122

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 11

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.

299 services226 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.

123 services72 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.

84 services84 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.

58 services58 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.

33 services20 patients

Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729

This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.

32 services32 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

St Lukes Quakertown Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Quakertown, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390035

Location3000 St. Luke's DriveQuakertown, PA 18951 · Bucks County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem

Acute Care Hospitals · Bethlehem, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390049

Location801 Ostrum StreetBethlehem, PA 18015 · Northampton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Stroudsburg, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390330

Location100 St Luke's LaneStroudsburg, PA 18360 · Monroe County

Emergency services

Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Orwigsburg, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390332

Location100 Paramount BoulevardOrwigsburg, PA 17961 · Schuylkill County

St Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Lehighton, PA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390335

Location500 St Luke's DriveLehighton, PA 18235 · Carbon County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18015 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

$126.34 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$96.82 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

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.

95.64/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

80.57

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 19

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers30 claims30 services$33.68 avg. paid by Medicare

Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers32 claims32 services$75.88 avg. paid by Medicare

Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

6 suppliers33 claims91 services$28.73 avg. paid by Medicare

Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers18 claims18 services$45.37 avg. paid by Medicare

Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers22 claims22 services$15.43 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing used with positive airway pressure device A7037

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers13 claims13 services$10.46 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

6 suppliers44 claims255 services$1.71 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, non disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7039

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers16 claims16 services$4.97 avg. paid by Medicare

Water chamber for humidifier, used with positive airway pressure device, replacement, each A7046

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers19 claims19 services$10.95 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

3 suppliers62 claims62 services$13.34 avg. paid by Medicare

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

6 suppliers156 claims156 services$3.23 avg. paid by Medicare

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

2 suppliers36 claims40 services$24.06 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

5 suppliers282 claims282 services$61.48 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

4 suppliers160 claims160 services$30.23 avg. paid by Medicare

Formoterol fumarate, inhalation solution, fda approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, 20 micrograms J7606

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

2 suppliers14 claims840 services$6.44 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

13 suppliers27 claims3,988 services$0.03 avg. paid by Medicare

Levalbuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 0.5 mg J7614

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

6 suppliers19 claims6,127 services$0.04 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; home compressor used to fill portable oxygen cylinders; includes portable containers, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing K0738

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

2 suppliers15 claims15 services$32.60 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

20 suppliers63 claims63 services$24.85 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14

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

DR. JOHN S KINTZER JR. M.D.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

709 DELAWARE AVE
FOUNTAIN HILL, PA 18015

Northampton County (610) 954-3890

DEBORAH MARIE STAHLNECKER DO

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

709 DELAWARE AVE
FOUNTAIN HILL, PA 18015

Northampton County (484) 526-3890

NEAL MORGAN FITZPATRICK

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

709 DELAWARE AVE
FOUNTAIN HILL, PA 18015

Northampton County (484) 526-3890

KELLEY ELAINE LAKATOS PAC

Physician Assistant

709 DELAWARE AVE
FOUNTAIN HILL, PA 18015

Northampton County (610) 954-3890

NICOLE DENISE GRAY YODER DO

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

709 DELAWARE AVE
FOUNTAIN HILL, PA 18015

Northampton County (610) 954-3890

GUHAN RAMMOHAN M.D.

Emergency Medicine

709 DELAWARE AVE
FOUNTAIN HILL, PA 18015

Northampton County (484) 526-3890

ST. LUKE'S PHYSICIAN GROUP, INC.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

709 DELAWARE AVE
FOUNTAIN HILL, PA 18015

Northampton County (484) 526-3890

TUHINA RAMAN M.D.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

709 DELAWARE AVE
FOUNTAIN HILL, PA 18015

Northampton County (484) 526-3890

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 Alia's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Alia is 1114955580. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2006.

Where is Christopher Alia located?

Christopher Alia practices at 709 Delaware Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18015. The listed phone number is (484) 526-3890.

What is Christopher Alia's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Christopher Alia enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Alia 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 Alia affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Alia is affiliated with St Lukes Quakertown Hospital, St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem, St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus, Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital and St Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Alia was last updated on April 28, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.