DR. CHRISTOPHER JAMES LAFFERTY M.D.
NPI 1164879185
Anesthesiology - Pediatric Anesthesiology in West Islip, NY

Active since May 19, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1000 MONTAUK HWY, WEST ISLIP, NY 11795(631) 376-3000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 16, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 7, 2025, Jul 21, 2022, Mar 17, 2018 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Christopher James Lafferty M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER JAMES LAFFERTY M.D. (NPI 1164879185) is an individual pediatric anesthesiology provider in West Islip, New York, licensed in New York (298698) and active in the NPI registry since May 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164879185
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207LP3000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER JAMES LAFFERTYCredential: M.D.
Location Address1000 MONTAUK HWYWest Islip, NY 11795-4927
Mailing Address1000 Montauk HwyWest Islip, NY 11795-4927 · (631) 376-3000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateMay 19, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateApril 16, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 16, 2025
NPI 1164879185 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Pediatric AnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207LP3000X
License Licensed in NY · 298698
Definition
An anesthesiologist who has had additional skill and experience in and is primarily concerned with the anesthesia, sedation, and pain management needs of infants and children. A pediatric anesthesiologist generally provides services including the evaluation of complex medical problems in infants and children when surgery is necessary, planning and care for children before and after surgery, pain control, anesthesia and sedation for any procedures out of the operating room such as MRI, CT scan, and radiation therapy.
1000 MONTAUK HWY, West Islip, NY 11795

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1550 1st AveNew York, NY 10016-6402 · Phone (212) 263-5506
Location 2475 Seaview AvenueStaten Island, NY 10305 · Phone (718) 226-6205 · Fax (718) 226-8695

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. Christopher James Lafferty 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 ID3678970639
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210920000279
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 8

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.

Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy 01922
Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep during the procedure. It's used to ensure comfort, minimize movement, and reduce anxiety. The type of anesthesia used depends on the procedure and patient's health.
33 services33 patients
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
22 services22 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
21 services21 patients
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.
21 services21 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch 64450
This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic agent or steroid into a specific nerve or its branch. The goal is to relieve pain by reducing inflammation and numbing the area. It is commonly used for chronic pain management. The process is safe and usually quick.
15 services15 patients
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · West Islip, NY
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number330286
Location1000 Montauk HighwayWest Islip, NY 11795 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11795 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
$154.28 typical visit price
range $67.40 – $203.53
Typical copayment $38.57 (range $16.85 – $50.88)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$83.44 typical visit price
range $21.66 – $164.45
Typical copayment $20.86 (range $5.41 – $41.11)
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.

Obstetrics & Gynecology
1000 MONTAUK HWY
WEST ISLIP, NY 11795
Emergency Medicine
1000 MONTAUK HWY
WEST ISLIP, NY 11795
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1000 MONTAUK HWY
WEST ISLIP, NY 11795
Anesthesiology
1000 MONTAUK HWY, GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
WEST ISLIP, NY 11795
Internal Medicine
1000 MONTAUK HWY
WEST ISLIP, NY 11795
Physician Assistant
1000 MONTAUK HWY
WEST ISLIP, NY 11795
Registered Nurse
1000 MONTAUK HWY
WEST ISLIP, NY 11795
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1000 MONTAUK HWY
WEST ISLIP, NY 11795

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 Lafferty's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Lafferty is 1164879185. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 19, 2016.

Where is Christopher Lafferty located?

Christopher Lafferty practices at 1000 Montauk Hwy, West Islip, NY 11795. The listed phone number is (631) 376-3000.

What is Christopher Lafferty's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pediatric Anesthesiology, with taxonomy code 207LP3000X.

Is Christopher Lafferty enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Lafferty 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 Lafferty affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Lafferty is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Lafferty was last updated on April 16, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.