DR. CHRISTOPHER JOSEPH VINEGRA MD
NPI 1134198633
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Salt Lake City, UT

Active since March 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
500 FOOTHILL BLVD, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84148(801) 582-1565 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 30, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Christopher Joseph Vinegra Md NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER JOSEPH VINEGRA MD (NPI 1134198633) is an individual psychiatry provider in Salt Lake City, Utah, licensed in Utah (5398954-1205) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1134198633
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER JOSEPH VINEGRACredential: MD
Location Address500 FOOTHILL BLVDSalt Lake City, UT 84148-0001
Mailing Address500 Foothill BlvdSalt Lake City, UT 84148-0001 · (801) 582-1565
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateMarch 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 30, 2010
✔ NPI 1134198633 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in UT · 5398954-1205
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
500 FOOTHILL BLVD, Salt Lake City, UT 84148

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Christopher Joseph Vinegra 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 ID4880843994
PECOS Enrollment IDI20121005000116
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Vinegra reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
540 S ARAPEEN DR
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Utah enrollment
  • 136 clinicians in this Medicare group
Psychologist
1208 E 3300 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84106
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Utah enrollment
  • 22 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
1200 E 3900 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84124
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Utah enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: St Marks Professional Services LLC
  • 14 clinicians in this Medicare group
Specialist
406 W SOUTH JORDAN PKWY, SUITE 500
South Jordan, UT 84095
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Utah enrollment
  • 254 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes 90833
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management is a 30-minute session where a mental health professional talks with you about your concerns and feelings. They assess your mental health, provide support, and manage your treatment plan to help improve your well-being.
73 services17 patients
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.
45 services14 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
27 services12 patients
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes 90833
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management is a 30-minute session where a mental health professional talks with you about your concerns and feelings. They assess your mental health, provide support, and manage your treatment plan to help improve your well-being.
22 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 84148 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
$166.03 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.03
Typical copayment $41.50 (range $13.58 – $41.50)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$68.01 typical visit price
range $17.23 – $135.20
Typical copayment $17.00 (range $4.30 – $33.80)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

Internal Medicine
500 FOOTHILL BLVD
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84148
Physician Assistant (Medical)
500 FOOTHILL BLVD
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84148
Dentist (General Practice)
500 FOOTHILL BLVD
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84148
Internal Medicine
500 FOOTHILL BLVD, MAILCODE 110
SLC, UT 84148
Social Worker (Clinical)
500 FOOTHILL BLVD
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84148
Pharmacist
500 FOOTHILL BLVD
SLC, UT 84148
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
500 FOOTHILL BLVD
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84148
Pharmacist
500 FOOTHILL BLVD
SLC, UT 84148

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 Vinegra's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Vinegra is 1134198633. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 16, 2006.

Where is Christopher Vinegra located?

Christopher Vinegra practices at 500 Foothill Blvd, Salt Lake City, UT 84148. The listed phone number is (801) 582-1565.

What is Christopher Vinegra's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Christopher Vinegra enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Vinegra 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Christopher Vinegra's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Vinegra reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado (Salt Lake City, UT), Comprehensive Psychological Services Inc (Salt Lake City, UT), St Mark's Professional Services, LLC (Salt Lake City, UT) and Physician Group Of Utah Inc (South Jordan, UT). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Christopher Vinegra's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Christopher Vinegra accept?

Health plans from BridgeSpan Health Company, Imperial Health Plan of the Southwest, Inc., Molina Healthcare, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah and Select Health and 1 other insurer list Christopher Vinegra 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Vinegra was last updated on July 30, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.