CHRISTOPHER PIZZOLA MD
NPI 1164840831
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Wilmington, NC

Active since March 31, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2131 S 17TH ST, WILMINGTON, NC 28401(910) 667-3000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 27, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: May 27, 2021, Mar 29, 2021, Feb 11, 2021 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2020).

About Christopher Pizzola Md NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER PIZZOLA MD (NPI 1164840831) is an individual hematology & oncology provider in Wilmington, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2020-00512) and active in the NPI registry since March 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Leland.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164840831
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0003X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER PIZZOLACredential: MD
Location Address2131 S 17TH STWilmington, NC 28401-7407
Mailing AddressPo Box 936857Atlanta, GA 31193-6857 · (910) 667-3000 · Fax (910) 667-9758
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSVirginia Commonwealth University, School Of MedicineGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateMarch 31, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateMay 27, 20216 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 27, 2021
NPI 1164840831 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0003X
License Licensed in NC · 2020-00512
Definition

An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 2020-00512 (NC)
2131 S 17TH ST, Wilmington, NC 28401

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11333 S Dickinson Dr, Unit 200Leland, NC 28451-6430 · Phone (910) 667-3000

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

Christopher Pizzola 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 ID2062635865
PECOS Enrollment IDI20201013002657
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 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 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.
369 services234 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.
340 services157 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.
183 services150 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
79 services79 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.
42 services42 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.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Wilmington, NC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number340141
Location2131 S 17th St Box 9000Wilmington, NC 28402 · New Hanover County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Supply, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number340158
Location1 Medical Center Dr Po Box 139Supply, NC 28462 · Brunswick County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Pender Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Burgaw, NC
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number341307
Location507 E Fremont StBurgaw, NC 28425 · Pender County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28401 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
$165.09 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $41.27 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

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.

Surgery
2131 S 17TH ST
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
Surgery
2131 S 17TH ST
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Maternal & Fetal Medicine)
2131 S 17TH ST
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
Anesthesiology
2131 S 17TH ST
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
Anesthesiology
2131 S 17TH ST
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
Anesthesiology
2131 S 17TH ST
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
Anesthesiology
2131 S 17TH ST
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
Anesthesiology
2131 S 17TH ST
WILMINGTON, NC 28401

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1164840831, enumerated as an "individual" on March 31, 2014.

The provider is located at 2131 S 17TH ST WILMINGTON, NC 28401 and the phone number is (910) 667-3000.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RH0003X and a focus in Hematology & Oncology.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.

Christopher Pizzola is affiliated with: NOVANT HEALTH NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, NOVANT HEALTH BRUNSWICK MEDICAL CENTER and PENDER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.