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CHRISTOPHER GLAZENER MD
NPI 1164458170
Anesthesiology in San Diego, CA

Active since June 23, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
87.83/100
CMS Quality Rating
4033 3RD AVE STE 106, SAN DIEGO, CA 92103(619) 497-2888 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 20, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Christopher Glazener Md NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER GLAZENER MD (NPI 1164458170) is an individual anesthesiology provider in San Diego, California, licensed in California (A37699) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164458170
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER GLAZENERCredential: MD
Location Address4033 3RD AVE STE 106San Diego, CA 92103-2136
Mailing AddressPo Box 34120Reno, NV 89533-4120 · (858) 495-0971 · Fax (858) 495-0991
Phone(619) 497-2888
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1979
Enumeration DateJune 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 20, 2019
✔ NPI 1164458170 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A37699
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
4033 3RD AVE STE 106, San Diego, CA 92103
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 13939 Ruffin Rd Ste 101San Diego, CA 92123-1804 · Phone (619) 299-9530 · Fax (619) 296-5316
Location 25555 Grossmont Center DrLA Mesa, CA 91942-3019 · Phone (619) 740-6000

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Christopher Glazener 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 ID4284521956
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100108000772
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 10

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.

Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323
This procedure involves injecting a substance into your lower spine canal, guided by real-time images. It's done to diagnose or treat various conditions. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's generally safe and can provide valuable information for your treatment plan.
689 services429 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
272 services272 patients
Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance 62321
This procedure involves injecting a substance into your middle or upper spine canal. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The substance can help diagnose or treat various conditions, providing relief from symptoms.
103 services63 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
96 services94 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221
Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.
41 services41 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand 01810
Anesthesia for procedures on the forearm, wrist, and hand involves administering medication to block sensation in these areas. This helps ensure comfort and painlessness during surgeries or treatments involving nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue in these regions.
27 services27 patients

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.

87.83/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality72.68
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Anesthesiology Smoking Abstinence
91%78 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
100%190 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
100%190 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Falls: Plan of Care
73%71 patients
Perioperative Temperature Management
100%23 patients
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
93%44 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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 Glazener's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Glazener is 1164458170. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 23, 2006.

Where is Christopher Glazener located?

Christopher Glazener practices at 4033 3rd Ave Ste 106, San Diego, CA 92103. The listed phone number is (619) 497-2888.

What is Christopher Glazener's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Christopher Glazener enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Glazener 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Glazener was last updated on June 20, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.