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DR. CHRISTOPHER K BENT M.D.
NPI 1255642120
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Sacramento, CA

Active since June 25, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
85.18/100
CMS Quality Rating
4860 Y ST, SUITE 3100, SACRAMENTO, CA 95817(916) 703-2261 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 20, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Christopher K Bent M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER K BENT M.D. (NPI 1255642120) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Sacramento, California, licensed in California (A117543) and active in the NPI registry since June 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Moreno Valley, and is a graduate of University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255642120
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER K BENTCredential: M.D.
Location Address4860 Y ST, SUITE 3100Sacramento, CA 95817-2307
Mailing Address4860 Y St, 3100Sacramento, CA 95817-2307 · (424) 214-8758
Phone(916) 703-2261
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, Geffen School Of MedicineGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateJune 25, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 20, 2021
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 20, 2021
✔ NPI 1255642120 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A117543
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
4860 Y ST, Sacramento, CA 95817
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 126520 Cactus AveMoreno Valley, CA 92555-3927 · Phone (951) 486-4072

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. Christopher K Bent 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 ID9335450642
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150612000610
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.

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.
54 services49 patients
Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device 77001
Fluoroscopic guidance for central vein access device insertion or removal is a procedure where a special X-ray, called a fluoroscope, is used to help accurately place or remove a device in a central vein. This device aids in delivering medications or collecting blood samples.
50 services45 patients
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152
This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.
32 services31 patients
Replacement of kidney drainage tube using imaging guidance with review by radiologist 50435
This procedure involves replacing an existing kidney drainage tube. Using imaging technology, a radiologist precisely guides the process to ensure accuracy. This helps drain excess fluid from kidneys, improving their function and your comfort.
31 services17 patients
Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36558
The insertion of a tunneled central venous tube is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube is placed into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest. This tube allows healthcare providers to give medications, fluids, or nutrients directly into your bloodstream over a longer period.
29 services27 patients
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.
24 services24 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95817 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
$92.61 typical visit price
range $60.44 – $180.85
Typical copayment $23.15 (range $15.11 – $45.21)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$75.03 typical visit price
range $19.88 – $148.15
Typical copayment $18.75 (range $4.97 – $37.03)
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.

85.18/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality71.81
Promoting Interoperability82
Improvement Activities40
Cost64.54

Reported Quality Measures

Radiation Consideration for Adult CT: Utilization of Dose Lowering Techniques
Percentage of final reports for patients aged 18 years and older undergoing CT with documentation that one or more of the following dose reduction techniques were used: - Automated exposure control - Adjustment of the mA and/or kV according to patient size -…
97%115 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 20

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

MICHELLE PALVOLGYI M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
4860 Y ST, SUITE 3850
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Sacramento County (916) 734-5292
KATHRYN D NEWELL M.D.
Internal Medicine
4860 Y ST, SUITE 0101
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Sacramento County (916) 734-4843
DR. SARAH GONG MD
Internal Medicine
4860 Y ST, SUITE 0100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Sacramento County (916) 734-3514
BRIAN JOVES M.D.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
4860 Y ST, SUITE 3850
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Sacramento County (916) 734-5292
JAYLA WATKINS MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
4860 Y ST
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Sacramento County (916) 734-6978
JONATHAN BINDI MD
General Acute Care Hospital
4860 Y ST
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Sacramento County (916) 734-6602
REGENTS OF THE UNIV OF CA
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Maternal & Fetal Medicine)
4860 Y ST
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Sacramento County (916) 734-6930
DR. SANDHYA VENUGOPAL M.D.
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
4860 Y ST, SUITE 2820
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Sacramento County (916) 734-3764

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 Bent's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Bent is 1255642120. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 25, 2010.

Where is Christopher Bent located?

Christopher Bent practices at 4860 Y St Suite 3100, Sacramento, CA 95817. The listed phone number is (916) 703-2261.

What is Christopher Bent's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Christopher Bent enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Bent 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Bent was last updated on September 20, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.