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CHRISTOPHER PAUL SLAYDEN
NPI 1265798771
Urology in Albuquerque, NM

Active since April 09, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO, MSC 10-5610, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131(505) 272-5505(505) 272-6399 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 11, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Christopher Paul Slayden NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER PAUL SLAYDEN (NPI 1265798771) is an individual urology provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico, licensed in Texas (R6103) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Springfield, and is a graduate of University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265798771
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208800000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER PAUL SLAYDEN
Location Address1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO, MSC 10-5610Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001
Mailing Address2706 W Cuthbert Ave, Ste CMidland, TX 79701-3887 · (432) 687-0311
Phone(505) 272-5505
Fax(505) 272-6399
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Oklahoma College Of MedicineGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateApril 9, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateMay 11, 2018
✔ NPI 1265798771 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208800000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · R6103
Definition
A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.
1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO, Albuquerque, NM 87131
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Christopher Paul Slayden 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 ID446482111
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240403002792
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Slayden reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

West Texas Urology PA
336 mi
Specialist
2706 W CUTHBERT BLDG C
Midland, TX 79701
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 4 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1467453860 (432) 687-0311
Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities
723 mi
Rural Health
92 MAIN ST
Cassville, MO 65625
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1245277631 (Missouri)
  • 1,487 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1497887848 (417) 847-5225

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 12

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.
149 services116 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.
121 services105 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.
114 services114 patients
Urinalysis, manual test 81002
A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.
90 services78 patients
Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 51798
Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.
65 services57 patients
Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.
57 services51 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Mercy Hospital Springfield

Acute Care Hospitals · Springfield, MO
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260065
Location1235 E CherokeeSpringfield, MO 65804 · Greene County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy St Francis Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Mountain View, MO
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number261335
Location100 West Highway 60, PO Box 82Mountain View, MO 65548 · Howell County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87131 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
$126.21 typical visit price
range $54.26 – $166.80
Typical copayment $31.55 (range $13.56 – $41.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.00 typical visit price
range $17.00 – $135.35
Typical copayment $17.00 (range $4.25 – $33.83)
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.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 7

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

Insertion tray without drainage bag and without catheter (accessories only) A4310
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
1 supplier21 claims23 services$6.35 avg. paid by Medicare
Lubricant, individual sterile packet, each A4332
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
3 suppliers13 claims2,416 services$0.11 avg. paid by Medicare
Indwelling catheter; foley type, two-way latex with coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4338
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier33 claims39 services$10.65 avg. paid by Medicare
Indwelling catheter, foley type, two-way, all silicone, each A4344
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier21 claims21 services$10.64 avg. paid by Medicare
Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N
2 suppliers24 claims4,840 services$1.64 avg. paid by Medicare
Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each A4357
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier37 claims78 services$7.77 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 20

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

DR. JOSHUA OKORO-SOKOH MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
Bernalillo County (505) 272-2345
SHREYA NUGURI
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
Bernalillo County (505) 272-4161
DEVIN ALEXANDER MAEZ MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
Bernalillo County (505) 272-4661
DR. KATHRYN ANNE CERAMI DO
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
Bernalillo County (979) 492-0011
RAEHANNA ABDULNASSER AHMED DO
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
Bernalillo County (505) 272-8244
MICHAEL JOSHUA FOX DO
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
Bernalillo County (505) 272-0932
JESSICA MCALLISTER MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
Bernalillo County (505) 272-5580
FRANCISCO JAIME
Anesthesiology
1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
Bernalillo County (505) 272-2610

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 Slayden's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Slayden is 1265798771. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 9, 2012.

Where is Christopher Slayden located?

Christopher Slayden practices at 1 University Of New Mexico Msc 10-5610, Albuquerque, NM 87131. The listed phone number is (505) 272-5505.

What is Christopher Slayden's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Christopher Slayden enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Slayden 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 Slayden's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Slayden reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: West Texas Urology PA (Midland, TX) and Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities (Cassville, MO). 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 Slayden's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Christopher Slayden accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and UnitedHealthcare list Christopher Slayden 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 Slayden affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Slayden is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Springfield and Mercy St Francis Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Slayden was last updated on May 11, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.