DR. CHRISTINE NICHOLE DESAUTELS M.D.
NPI 1164718607
Internal Medicine in Edina, MN

Active since June 23, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
83.53/100
CMS Quality Rating
8100 W. 78TH ST. #100, EDINA, MN 55439(612) 262-5000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 10, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Dr. Christine Nichole Desautels M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTINE NICHOLE DESAUTELS M.D. (NPI 1164718607) is an individual internal medicine provider in Edina, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (55263) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Minnesota Medical School (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164718607
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTINE NICHOLE DESAUTELSCredential: M.D.
Location Address8100 W. 78TH ST. #100Edina, MN 55439-2529
Mailing Address2734 Emerson Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55408-1232 · (925) 708-5325
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateJune 23, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 10, 2020
NPPES CertifiedNovember 10, 2020
NPI 1164718607 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in MN · 55263
Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Accepted Insurance

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. Christine Nichole Desautels 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 ID4981828613
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140618002179
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 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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
180 services55 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.
33 services19 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.
27 services27 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
27 services27 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Abbott Northwestern Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Minneapolis, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240057
Location800 East 28th StreetMinneapolis, MN 55407 · Hennepin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55439 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
$127.61 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $31.90 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.61 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $24.65 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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.

83.53/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality81.79
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost63.31

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 Christine Desautels's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christine Desautels is 1164718607. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 23, 2011.

Where is Christine Desautels located?

Christine Desautels practices at 8100 W. 78th St. #100, Edina, MN 55439. The listed phone number is (612) 262-5000.

What is Christine Desautels's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Christine Desautels enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christine Desautels 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.

What insurance does Christine Desautels accept?

Health plans from Medica list Christine Desautels 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.

Is Christine Desautels affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christine Desautels is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christine Desautels was last updated on November 10, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.