MR. CHRISTOPHER HOOPINGARNER PA-C
NPI 1235656471
Physician Assistant in Rancho Mirage, CA

Active since August 28, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
72780 COUNTRY CLUB DR STE 203, RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270(760) 834-3593(760) 674-3845 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 23, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 23, 2023, Jun 23, 2021, Sep 11, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Mr. Christopher Hoopingarner Pa-c NPPES

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

MR. CHRISTOPHER HOOPINGARNER PA-C (NPI 1235656471) is an individual physician assistant in Rancho Mirage, California, licensed in California (PA62318) and active in the NPI registry since August 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235656471
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. CHRISTOPHER HOOPINGARNERCredential: PA-C
Location Address72780 COUNTRY CLUB DR STE 203Rancho Mirage, CA 92270-4150
Mailing Address39000 Bob Hope DrRancho Mirage, CA 92270-3221 · (760) 340-3911 · Fax (760) 674-3845
Fax(760) 674-3845
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateAugust 28, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 23, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 23, 2023
NPI 1235656471 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in CA · PA62318
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
72780 COUNTRY CLUB DR STE 203, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 145280 Seeley DrLA Quinta, CA 92253-6834 · Phone (760) 834-3593 · Fax (760) 564-0101
Location 2151 S Sunrise WayPalm Springs, CA 92262-0118 · Phone (760) 834-3593 · Fax (760) 969-7781

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid300017031IN

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

Mr. Christopher Hoopingarner Pa-c 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 ID4082980172
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230906003073
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 8

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 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.
712 services693 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.
549 services540 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.
76 services76 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.
71 services71 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.
31 services31 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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92270 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
$91.88 typical visit price
range $59.60 – $179.42
Typical copayment $22.97 (range $14.90 – $44.85)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$74.08 typical visit price
range $19.37 – $146.42
Typical copayment $18.52 (range $4.84 – $36.60)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14

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

Emergency Medicine
72780 COUNTRY CLUB DR STE 203
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Internal Medicine
72780 COUNTRY CLUB DR STE 203
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)
72780 COUNTRY CLUB DR STE 203
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Emergency Medicine
72780 COUNTRY CLUB DR STE 203
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Family Medicine
72780 COUNTRY CLUB DR STE 203
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Family Medicine
72780 COUNTRY CLUB DR STE 203
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Family Medicine
72780 COUNTRY CLUB DR STE 203
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Family Medicine
72780 COUNTRY CLUB DR STE 203
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270

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 Hoopingarner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Hoopingarner is 1235656471. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 28, 2017.

Where is Christopher Hoopingarner located?

Christopher Hoopingarner practices at 72780 Country Club Dr Ste 203, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270. The listed phone number is (760) 834-3593.

What is Christopher Hoopingarner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Christopher Hoopingarner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Hoopingarner 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 Hoopingarner accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Christopher Hoopingarner 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Hoopingarner was last updated on August 23, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.