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DR. CHRISTOS ARGYROPOULOS M.D., PHD
NPI 1194968529
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Albuquerque, NM

Active since April 15, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
85.18/100
CMS Quality Rating
2211 LOMAS BLVD NE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106(505) 272-4750 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 12, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 12, 2024, Jul 10, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Dr. Christos Argyropoulos M.d., Phd NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOS ARGYROPOULOS M.D., PHD (NPI 1194968529) is an individual nephrology provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (MD2014-0051) and active in the NPI registry since April 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unm Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194968529
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOS ARGYROPOULOSCredential: M.D., PHD
Location Address2211 LOMAS BLVD NEAlbuquerque, NM 87106-2719
Mailing Address800 Bradbury Dr Se Ste 116Albuquerque, NM 87106-4310 · (505) 272-1476
Phone(505) 272-4750
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateApril 15, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 12, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 12, 2024
✔ NPI 1194968529 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License✔ Licensed in NM · MD2014-0051
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
2211 LOMAS BLVD NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
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Other Identifiers 1

OtherMD2014-0051NM · State Medical License

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Christos Argyropoulos M.d., Phd 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 ID6608090816
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140610000048
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Christos Argyropoulos reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Unm Medical Group Inc
Same address
Multi-Specialty
2211 LOMAS NE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
  • 2,105 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1831218627 (505) 272-3303

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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.

Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90961
Dialysis is a treatment that performs the function of healthy kidneys if they're not working properly. It removes waste and excess fluid from your blood. 2-3 physician visits per month are recommended for monitoring your health and adjusting your treatment as needed. This service is available for those aged 20 years and older.
137 services35 patients
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 90935
Hemodialysis is a treatment that uses a machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood when your kidneys can't. A physician checks your health before, during, and after the procedure to ensure it's working effectively for you.
54 services33 patients
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.
47 services23 patients
Dialysis services, 1 physician visit per month (20 years or older) 90962
Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can’t do their job. A physician visit once a month ensures your treatment is working effectively and adjusts it if necessary. This service is available for individuals aged 20 years and older.
29 services20 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.
20 services20 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.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Unm Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albuquerque, NM
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number320001
Location2211 Lomas Boulevard NEAlbuquerque, NM 87106 · Bernalillo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Holy Cross Hospital A Div Of Taos Health Systems

Critical Access Hospitals · Taos, NM
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number321310
Location1397 Weimer RoadTaos, NM 87571 · Taos County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87106 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
$126.21 typical visit price
range $54.26 – $166.80
Typical copayment $31.55 (range $13.56 – $41.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.38 typical visit price
range $17.00 – $135.35
Typical copayment $24.09 (range $4.25 – $33.83)
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.

85.18/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality81
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost57.08

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 9

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

Tacrolimus, extended release, (envarsus xr), oral, 0.25 mg J7503
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH002N
4 suppliers46 claims16,170 services$1.22 avg. paid by Medicare
Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
4 suppliers51 claims3,750 services$0.29 avg. paid by Medicare
Tacrolimus, extended release, (astagraf xl), oral, 0.1 mg J7508
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
2 suppliers11 claims8,400 services$0.41 avg. paid by Medicare
Prednisone, immediate release or delayed release, oral, 1 mg J7512
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
5 suppliers61 claims10,325 services$0.01 avg. paid by Medicare
Cyclosporine, oral, 25 mg J7515
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
3 suppliers11 claims1,320 services$0.59 avg. paid by Medicare
Mycophenolic acid, oral, 180 mg J7518
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
4 suppliers102 claims16,620 services$0.89 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

GLYNNIS INGALL
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
2211 LOMAS BLVD NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Bernalillo County (505) 272-2445
DR. RACHEL ELIZABETH WEMHOFF MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2211 LOMAS BLVD NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Bernalillo County (505) 272-2245
DR. JAMES MAXWELL DECKER AUD
Audiologist
2211 LOMAS BLVD NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Bernalillo County (505) 272-3535
ISABELLA REITZ-PEREZ MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2211 LOMAS BLVD NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Bernalillo County (505) 272-4161
LAURA MIGLIACCIO
Advanced Practice Midwife
2211 LOMAS BLVD NE, 4TH FLOOR AMBULATORY CARE CTR
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Bernalillo County (505) 272-2242
DR. KAREN RENEE CRAIG M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2211 LOMAS BLVD NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Bernalillo County (505) 272-0011
DR. LESLIE ERIN STRICKLER DO
Pediatrics
2211 LOMAS BLVD NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Bernalillo County (505) 272-5551
UNM MEDICAL GROUP INC
Pathology (Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine)
2211 LOMAS BLVD NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Bernalillo County (505) 272-3200

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 Christos Argyropoulos's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christos Argyropoulos is 1194968529. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 15, 2009.

Where is Christos Argyropoulos located?

Christos Argyropoulos practices at 2211 Lomas Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106. The listed phone number is (505) 272-4750.

What is Christos Argyropoulos's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Christos Argyropoulos enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christos Argyropoulos 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Christos Argyropoulos's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christos Argyropoulos reassigns Medicare benefits to Unm Medical Group Inc (Albuquerque, NM). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Christos Argyropoulos's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Christos Argyropoulos affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christos Argyropoulos is affiliated with Unm Hospital and Holy Cross Hospital A Div Of Taos Health Systems.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christos Argyropoulos was last updated on December 12, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 months 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.