CHRISTOPHER ATWELL M.D.
NPI 1194139857
Hospitalist in Mesa, AZ

Q: What is Christopher Atwell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Atwell is 1194139857. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2014.

Q: What is Christopher Atwell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Active since June 19, 2014PECOS Enrolled

BANNER DESERT MEDICAL CENTER ATTN: HOSPITALISTS, 1400 S DOBSON RD, MESA, AZ 85202(480) 412-6788(480) 412-6848 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 18, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 18, 2021, Oct 17, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Christopher Atwell M.d. NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER ATWELL M.D. (NPI 1194139857) is an individual hospitalist provider in Mesa, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (53937) and active in the NPI registry since June 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Memphis.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194139857

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208M00000X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER ATWELLCredential: M.D.

Location AddressBANNER DESERT MEDICAL CENTER ATTN: HOSPITALISTS, 1400 S DOBSON RDMesa, AZ 85202

Mailing AddressBanner Desert Medical Center Attn: Hospitalists, 1400 S Dobson RdMesa, AZ 85202 · (480) 412-6788 · Fax (480) 412-6848

Phone(480) 412-6788

Fax(480) 412-6848

Sole ProprietorYes

Enumeration DateJune 19, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateJune 18, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 18, 2021

✔ NPI 1194139857 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208M00000X

License✔ Licensed in AZ · 53937

Definition

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 53937 (AZ)

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

BANNER DESERT MEDICAL CENTER ATTN: HOSPITALISTS, Mesa, AZ 85202

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1910 Madison AveMemphis, TN 38103-3403 · Phone (901) 418-5814

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

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 (PECOS)

Christopher Atwell M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 3

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.

110 services74 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.

27 services19 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

25 services25 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85202 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

$127.71 typical visit price

range $55.44 – $168.60

Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.86 – $42.15)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$98.00 typical visit price

range $17.72 – $137.41

Typical copayment $24.50 (range $4.43 – $34.35)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

1 supplier14 claims14 services$67.92 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Atwell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Atwell is 1194139857. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2014.

Where is Christopher Atwell located?

Christopher Atwell practices at Banner Desert Medical Center Attn: Hospitalists 1400 S Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ 85202. The listed phone number is (480) 412-6788.

What is Christopher Atwell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Christopher Atwell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Atwell is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Atwell was last updated on June 18, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.