CHRISTOPHER GEORGE ANDERSON M.D.
NPI 1205887056
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Spokane Valley, WA

Active since May 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
12410 E SINTO AVE STE 201, SPOKANE VALLEY, WA 99216(509) 928-4334(509) 928-7893 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 6, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 6, 2025, Nov 15, 2024, Aug 8, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Christopher George Anderson M.d. NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER GEORGE ANDERSON M.D. (NPI 1205887056) is an individual sports medicine provider in Spokane Valley, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD00046103) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northwest Specialty Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Spokane.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205887056
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER GEORGE ANDERSONCredential: M.D.
Location Address12410 E SINTO AVE STE 201Spokane Valley, WA 99216-2280
Mailing Address12410 East Sinto, Suite 201Spokane, WA 99216 · (509) 928-4334 · Fax (509) 928-7893
Fax(509) 928-7893
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Wisconsin School Of MedicineGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateMay 15, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 6, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 6, 2025
✔ NPI 1205887056 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XX0005X
License✔ Licensed in WA · MD00046103
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.
Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License MD00046103 (WA)
12410 E SINTO AVE STE 201, Spokane Valley, WA 99216

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1601 W 5th Ave Ste 500Spokane, WA 99204-2756 · Phone (509) 344-8672 · Fax (509) 747-7838

Other Identifiers 8

Medicaid0155873MT
Other3131ANAsuris Nw Health
Medicaid8449464WA
Other3131ANAsuris
OtherG8860150WA · Medicare Wa
Medicaid807413200ID
OtherP00346484Rr Medicare
Other0206858WA · Dept Of Labor & Industrie

Accepted Insurance

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

Christopher George Anderson 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 ID3971514027
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060606000028, I20250404002654
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 9

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.

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.
115 services100 patients
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502
An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.
47 services37 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.
38 services38 patients
X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560
An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.
36 services30 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
33 services29 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.
32 services32 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Northwest Specialty Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Post Falls, ID
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number130066
Location1593 East Polston AvenuePost Falls, ID 83854 · Kootenai County

Multicare Valley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Spokane, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500119
Location12606 East Mission AvenueSpokane, WA 99216 · Spokane County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
55%321 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
99%1,906 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
97%165 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
35%119 patients2/55-star benchmark: 88%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
99%516 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
40%983 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
68%290 patients4/55-star benchmark: 90%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
69%704 patients3/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 99% · 263 patients
Patients tobacco: 41% · 32 patients
89%266 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
57%983 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
3%983 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
31%983 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

Physician Assistant (Surgical)
12410 E SINTO AVE STE 201
SPOKANE VALLEY, WA 99216
Orthopaedic Surgery
12410 E SINTO AVE STE 201
SPOKANE VALLEY, WA 99216
Orthopaedic Surgery
12410 E SINTO AVE STE 201
SPOKANE VALLEY, WA 99216
Physician Assistant
12410 E SINTO AVE STE 201
SPOKANE VALLEY, WA 99216
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
12410 E SINTO AVE STE 201
SPOKANE VALLEY, WA 99216

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 Anderson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Anderson is 1205887056. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 15, 2006.

Where is Christopher Anderson located?

Christopher Anderson practices at 12410 E Sinto Ave Ste 201, Spokane Valley, WA 99216. The listed phone number is (509) 928-4334.

What is Christopher Anderson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Is Christopher Anderson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Anderson 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.

What insurance does Christopher Anderson accept?

Health plans from PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Christopher Anderson as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Christopher Anderson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Anderson is affiliated with Northwest Specialty Hospital and Multicare Valley Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Anderson was last updated on August 6, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.