CHRISTOPHER E PRICE MD
NPI 1205887510
Anesthesiology in Norfolk, NE

Q: What is Christopher Price's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Price is 1205887510. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 12, 2006.

Q: What is Christopher Price's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Price was last updated on October 30, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.

Active since May 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

3901 W NORFOLK AVE STE S, NORFOLK, NE 68701(402) 390-4111(402) 390-4115 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 30, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Christopher E Price Md NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER E PRICE MD (NPI 1205887510) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Norfolk, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (21621) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Columbus Community Hospital, Inc, and maintains a secondary practice location in Norfolk.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205887510

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207L00000X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER E PRICECredential: MD

Location Address3901 W NORFOLK AVE STE SNorfolk, NE 68701-9227

Mailing Address8005 Farnam Dr Ste 305Omaha, NE 68114-3426 · (402) 390-4111 · Fax (402) 390-4115

Phone(402) 390-4111

Fax(402) 390-4115

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999

Enumeration DateMay 12, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 30, 2025

NPPES CertifiedOctober 30, 2025

✔ NPI 1205887510 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207L00000X

License✔ Licensed in NE · 21621

Definition

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

3901 W NORFOLK AVE STE S, Norfolk, NE 68701

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1110 N 29th St Ste 201Norfolk, NE 68701-4461 · Phone (402) 844-8121 · Fax (402) 844-8122

Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Christopher E Price 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 ID6507883451

PECOS Enrollment IDI20051029000215

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 Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Price reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Antelope Memorial Hospital

30 mi

Critical Access

102 W 9TH ST
Neligh, NE 68756

Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
Also billed through NPI 1568501302 (Nebraska)
15 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1083790893 (402) 887-4151

MD West One, PC

91 mi

Neurological Surgery

8005 FARNAM DR STE 305
Omaha, NE 68114

Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
64 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1588616767 (402) 390-4111

Montgomery County Memorial Hospital

135 mi

Critical Access

2301 EASTERN AVE
Red Oak, IA 51566

Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
Also billed through NPI 1265405310 (Iowa)
67 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1376539338 (712) 623-7000

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 26

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.

1,035 services465 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.

217 services217 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

186 services34 patients

Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your lower spine canal, guided by real-time images. It's done to diagnose or treat various conditions. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's generally safe and can provide valuable information for your treatment plan.

162 services126 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joint in your lower back or sacral spine. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The aim is to alleviate pain and inflammation. It's a safe, often effective method for managing spinal discomfort.

115 services92 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.

104 services80 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64494

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joints of your lower or sacral spine to manage pain. Imaging guidance ensures accurate placement. It's the second level, meaning it's done on two different joint levels.

96 services77 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.

48 services34 patients

Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance 62321

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your middle or upper spine canal. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The substance can help diagnose or treat various conditions, providing relief from symptoms.

47 services38 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 64635

This procedure involves using imaging guidance to accurately target and destroy nerves in the lower or sacral spinal facet joint. It's done to relieve chronic back pain. The process is safe and usually effective.

46 services44 patients

Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64490

This procedure involves injecting medication into a joint in your upper or middle spine. It's performed under imaging guidance for precision. The aim is to reduce inflammation and pain. It's a single-level process, meaning one joint is treated at a time.

41 services28 patients

Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64491

This procedure involves injecting medication into the upper or middle spine facet joint, a small joint in your back. This is done under imaging guidance for precision. It's a second-level procedure, meaning it's done on two separate joints. It can help reduce pain and inflammation.

36 services25 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint 64636

This procedure involves using imaging technology to locate and treat nerves in your lower spine or sacral area that may be causing pain. Each additional facet joint refers to treating more than one spinal nerve. It's a non-invasive way to manage chronic back pain.

35 services34 patients

Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance 27096

This procedure involves injecting medicine into the joint where your lower spine meets your hip bone. Using special imaging technology, the doctor ensures the medicine is delivered accurately. This can help reduce pain and inflammation in that area.

25 services21 patients

Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323

24 services22 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 64484

This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid drug into the sacral spine nerve root. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The process can be repeated for each additional level of the spine to help manage pain or inflammation.

23 services20 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.

23 services21 patients

Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9966

Low osmolar contrast material with 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration is a type of dye used in certain medical tests like CT scans or X-rays. It helps to highlight specific areas in your body, making them easier to see and examine. It's safe and commonly used.

23 services18 patients

Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance 62321

19 services15 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493

17 services14 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

16 services11 patients

Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 64633

This procedure involves the use of imaging technology to guide a needle to the nerves of a single facet joint in the upper or middle spine. The nerves are then treated to alleviate pain and improve mobility.

15 services13 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement is a medical procedure that uses a special X-ray technology to help accurately place a needle in the body. It's often used in biopsies, injections or other treatments to ensure precision and safety.

14 services13 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64494

13 services11 patients

Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint 64634

This procedure involves the use of imaging technology to accurately target and destroy nerves in the upper or middle spinal facet joints, which may be causing pain. Each additional facet joint treated follows the same process.

13 services11 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

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.

Columbus Community Hospital, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, NE

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number280111

Location4600 38th StColumbus, NE 68601 · Platte County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Faith Regional Health Services

Acute Care Hospitals · Norfolk, NE

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number280125

Location2700 West Norfolk AveNorfolk, NE 68701 · Madison County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Midwest Surgical Hospital LLC

Acute Care Hospitals · Omaha, NE

OwnershipPhysician

CMS Certification Number280131

Location7915 Farnam DriveOmaha, NE 68114 · Douglas County

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

Colorectal Cancer Screening

Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer

14%508 patients1/55-star benchmark: 85%

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.

89%404 patients3/55-star benchmark: 99%

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.

84%588 patients1/55-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.

13%1,068 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%

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…

14%1,029 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%

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…

8%1,068 patients1/55-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…

0%1,068 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.

0%1,068 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

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

KRISTINA MARIE DOWNING MSN, APRN,FNP

Nurse Practitioner

3901 W NORFOLK AVE STE S
NORFOLK, NE 68701

Madison County (402) 390-4111

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 Price's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Price is 1205887510. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 12, 2006.

Where is Christopher Price located?

Christopher Price practices at 3901 W Norfolk Ave Ste S, Norfolk, NE 68701. The listed phone number is (402) 390-4111.

What is Christopher Price's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Christopher Price enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Price 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 organizations bill Medicare for Christopher Price's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Price reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Antelope Memorial Hospital (Neligh, NE), MD West One, PC (Omaha, NE) and Montgomery County Memorial Hospital (Red Oak, IA). Each 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 Christopher Price's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Christopher Price accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska and Oscar Insurance Company and 2 other insurers list Christopher Price 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 Price affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Price is affiliated with Columbus Community Hospital, Inc, Faith Regional Health Services and Midwest Surgical Hospital LLC.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Price was last updated on October 30, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.