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CHRISTOPHER DION KAGER MD
NPI 1205822103
Neurological Surgery in Lancaster, PA

Q: What is Christopher Kager's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Kager is 1205822103. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 26, 2005.

Q: What is Christopher Kager's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Kager was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 days 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.

Active since September 26, 2005PECOS Enrolled

1671 CROOKED OAK DR, LANCASTER, PA 17601(717) 569-5331(717) 569-4210 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Christopher Dion Kager Md NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER DION KAGER MD (NPI 1205822103) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD072682L) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205822103

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207T00000X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER DION KAGERCredential: MD

Location Address1671 CROOKED OAK DRLancaster, PA 17601-4207

Mailing Address1671 Crooked Oak DrLancaster, PA 17601-4207 · (717) 569-5331 · Fax (717) 569-4210

Phone(717) 569-5331

Fax(717) 569-4210

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1994

Enumeration DateSeptember 26, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026

NPPES CertifiedJuly 13, 2026

✔ NPI 1205822103 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207T00000X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD072682L

Definition

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

1671 CROOKED OAK DR, Lancaster, PA 17601

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.Insurance ›

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Christopher Dion Kager 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 ID9638263635

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110104000180

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 11

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.

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.

134 services134 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.

131 services117 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 63048

This procedure involves the partial removal of a bone in your spine to alleviate pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It may be performed on multiple spine segments depending on your condition. The aim is to improve mobility and reduce pain or discomfort.

83 services48 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 63047

This procedure involves removing part of a spine bone to alleviate pressure on the lower spinal cord and/or nerves. It targets a single segment of the spine, improving mobility and reducing pain. It's a common treatment for conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.

56 services54 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

52 services48 patients

Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 22853

Spine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.

28 services19 patients

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.

24 services23 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

19 services19 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

19 services18 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.

13 services13 patients

Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc 22633

This procedure, called lumbar spinal fusion, involves joining two or more vertebrae in your lower back. It includes a partial removal of a spine bone and disc to alleviate pain and improve stability. The goal is to reduce motion between vertebrae and prevent nerve irritation.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lebanon, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number390066

Location252 South 4th StreetLebanon, PA 17042 · Lebanon County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lancaster General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lancaster, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390100

Location555 North Duke StreetLancaster, PA 17602 · Lancaster County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Ephrata, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number390225

Location169 Martin AvenueEphrata, PA 17522 · Lancaster County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 17601 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

$126.34 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.36 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

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.

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.

Osteogenesis stimulator, electrical, non-invasive, spinal applications E0748

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$3,759.55 avg. paid by Medicare

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

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