DR. JOSEPH CHRISTIANA MD
NPI 1205839495
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Kingston, NY

Q: What is Joseph Christiana's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Christiana is 1205839495. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2005.

Q: What is Joseph Christiana's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Christiana was last updated on September 24, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.

Active since May 23, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

94.24/100

CMS Quality Rating

55 GRAND ST, STE 106, KINGSTON, NY 12401(845) 339-8700(914) 593-7881 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 24, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Joseph Christiana Md NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH CHRISTIANA MD (NPI 1205839495) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Kingston, New York, licensed in New York (207897) and active in the NPI registry since May 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center, and is a graduate of New York Medical College (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205839495

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH CHRISTIANACredential: MD

Location Address55 GRAND ST, STE 106Kingston, NY 12401-3933

Mailing AddressPo Box 5801New York, NY 10087-5801 · (914) 593-7880 · Fax (914) 593-7881

Phone(845) 339-8700

Fax(914) 593-7881

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSNew York Medical CollegeGraduated 1994

Enumeration DateMay 23, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 24, 2008

✔ NPI 1205839495 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 207897

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

55 GRAND ST, Kingston, NY 12401

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Other Identifiers 8

Medicare UPINH34402NY

Other400P0X0942NY · Ptan

Other060063770NY · Rail Road Medicare

Other400P0X0943NY · Ptan

Medicaid02147515NY

Other400P032241NY · Ptan

Other400P033642NY · Ptan

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified400P01NY

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. Joseph Christiana 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 ID7416861646

PECOS Enrollment IDI20031113000182

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 27

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.

Injection, inclisiran, 1 mg J1306

Inclisiran is an injection administered to lower cholesterol levels. It works by blocking the production of LDL (bad cholesterol) in your liver. This medicine is often used when diet changes and other medications have not been effective.

5,680 services11 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.

2,060 services1,201 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

1,130 services925 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

484 services474 patients

Blood test, clotting time 85610

A clotting time blood test helps determine how quickly your blood forms clots, a process crucial to stop bleeding. During the test, a small blood sample is taken from your arm. The sample is then analyzed in a lab to see how long it takes for a clot to form.

396 services61 patients

Anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin 93793

Anticoagulant management with warfarin involves monitoring and adjusting your medication to prevent blood clots while minimizing the risk of bleeding. Regular blood tests measure your response to warfarin, helping adjust your dose if necessary. It's crucial to maintain a consistent diet and promptly report any changes in your health.

372 services61 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

345 services299 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.

205 services205 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.

189 services126 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 93016

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG involves monitoring your heart's activity while it's under stress, either from exercise or medication. A doctor supervises the entire procedure to ensure safety and accuracy in results. This test helps detect heart problems.

136 services136 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure to assess how your heart functions under stress. It can involve exercising or medication to make your heart work harder while an ECG records its activity. A physician reviews the results.

136 services136 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

115 services115 patients

Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 93280

Programming of a dual lead pacemaker system is a procedure to adjust your heart's pacemaker settings. This process involves a small device, called a programmer, that communicates with your pacemaker to ensure it's working optimally for your heart's needs.

115 services95 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

82 services78 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

76 services75 patients

Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report 93351

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to create images of your heart while you rest, exercise, or undergo drug-induced stress. An ECG continuously monitors your heart's electrical activity. It helps doctors assess heart health and function.

65 services65 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

54 services51 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional 93227

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a test that checks your heart's activity. The 2-day continuous ECG records your heart's rhythm non-stop for 48 hours. It helps to detect irregularities that may not occur during a shorter test. A healthcare professional will review the results to identify any issues.

39 services37 patients

Programming of single lead implantable defibrillator system 93282

Programming of a single lead implantable defibrillator system involves setting up and adjusting a device implanted in your body. This device helps regulate your heartbeat. It can detect irregular heart rhythms and provide corrective electric shocks to restore a normal heartbeat.

26 services16 patients

Programming of single lead pacemaker system 93279

Programming of a single lead pacemaker system involves adjusting the pacemaker's settings to suit your heart's unique needs. This is done using a special device that communicates with the pacemaker, ensuring it helps your heart beat at an optimal rate.

24 services22 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93295

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your implantable defibrillator system, which can have single, dual, or multiple leads. Over a period of up to 90 days, the system's performance is evaluated to ensure it's working properly and providing the necessary heart rhythm support.

24 services22 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.

23 services23 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days 93294

This procedure evaluates your pacemaker system remotely for up to 90 days. It checks whether single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless pacemakers are working properly. It's a safe, convenient way to ensure your heart device is functioning optimally.

22 services22 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional 93228

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical signals in your heart. For up to 30 days, a small device will continuously monitor your heart's activity. A healthcare professional will then review the data and provide a report on your heart's function.

21 services21 patients

Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system 93284

Programming of a multiple lead implantable defibrillator system involves adjusting settings on your implanted device to help control irregular heart rhythms. The process is non-invasive and helps ensure optimal device performance for maintaining heart health.

18 services15 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

18 services11 patients

Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system 93283

Programming of a dual lead implantable defibrillator system involves adjusting settings on a device implanted in your chest. This device monitors your heart rhythm and delivers electrical pulses to correct irregular heartbeats, helping maintain a healthy heart rhythm.

16 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Vassar Brothers Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Poughkeepsie, NY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330023

Location45 Reade PlacePoughkeepsie, NY 12601 · Dutchess County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northern Dutchess Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rhinebeck, NY

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330049

Location6511 Springbrook AvenueRhinebeck, NY 12572 · Dutchess County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Healthalliance Hospital Marys Avenue Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Kingston, NY

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number330224

Location105 Mary's AvenueKingston, NY 12401 · Ulster County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Margaretville Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Margaretville, NY

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number331304

Location42084 State Highway 28Margaretville, NY 12455 · Delaware County

Emergency services

Ellenville Regional Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Ellenville, NY

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number331310

Location10 Healthy WayEllenville, NY 12428 · Ulster County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12401 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

$141.77 typical visit price

range $61.88 – $187.05

Typical copayment $35.44 (range $15.47 – $46.76)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$76.88 typical visit price

range $19.92 – $151.94

Typical copayment $19.22 (range $4.98 – $37.98)

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.

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.

94.24/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

78.26

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

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

Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers15 claims15 services$65.50 avg. paid by Medicare

Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers11 claims11 services$17.58 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers16 claims96 services$2.23 avg. paid by Medicare

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

1 supplier35 claims35 services$35.93 avg. paid by Medicare

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

3 suppliers43 claims43 services$80.00 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; home compressor used to fill portable oxygen cylinders; includes portable containers, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing K0738

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

1 supplier37 claims37 services$32.04 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 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. MARISA ORGERA MD

Specialist

55 GRAND ST, STE 106
KINGSTON, NY 12401

Ulster County (845) 339-8700

CARDIOLOGY CONSULTANTS OF WESTCHESTER

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

55 GRAND ST
KINGSTON, NY 12401

Ulster County (845) 339-8700

DR. ALI HAMMOUD MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

55 GRAND ST, STE 106
KINGSTON, NY 12401

Ulster County (845) 339-8700

HEALTH QUEST MEDICAL PRACTICE

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

55 GRAND ST
KINGSTON, NY 12401

Ulster County (845) 339-8700

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 Joseph Christiana's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Christiana is 1205839495. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2005.

Where is Joseph Christiana located?

Joseph Christiana practices at 55 Grand St Ste 106, Kingston, NY 12401. The listed phone number is (845) 339-8700.

What is Joseph Christiana's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Joseph Christiana enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Christiana 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 Joseph Christiana affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Christiana is affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Northern Dutchess Hospital, Healthalliance Hospital Marys Avenue Campus, Margaretville Memorial Hospital and Ellenville Regional Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Christiana was last updated on September 24, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.