CHRISTOPHER BIANCO
NPI 1285877688
Internal Medicine - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology in Morgantown, WV

Active since April 14, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
94.1/100
CMS Quality Rating
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR, MORGANTOWN, WV 26506(304) 598-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 8, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 8, 2022, Jan 9, 2021, Oct 18, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Christopher Bianco NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER BIANCO (NPI 1285877688) is an individual advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology provider in Morgantown, West Virginia, licensed in West Virginia (3207) and active in the NPI registry since April 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Garrett Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285877688
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RA0001X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER BIANCO
Location Address1 MEDICAL CENTER DRMorgantown, WV 26506-1200
Mailing Address1 Medical Center DrMorgantown, WV 26506-1200 · (304) 598-4000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, ErieGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateApril 14, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateApril 8, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 8, 2022
NPI 1285877688 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RA0001X
License Licensed in WV · 3207
Definition
Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology would participate in the inpatient and outpatient management of patients with advanced heart failure across the spectrum from consideration for high-risk cardiac surgery, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to pre-and post-operative evaluation and management of patients with cardiac transplants and mechanical support devices, and end-of-life care for patients with end-stage heart failure.
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR, Morgantown, WV 26506

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 Bianco 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 ID4183877814
PECOS Enrollment IDI20171108002323, I20260323000538
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 11

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.

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.
759 services602 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 services100 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.
76 services75 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
70 services24 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
52 services29 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.
37 services37 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Garrett Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Oakland, MD
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210017
Location251 North Fourth StreetOakland, MD 21550 · Garrett County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Morgantown, WV
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number510001
Location1 Medical Center DriveMorgantown, WV 26506 · Monongalia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

United Hospital Center, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Bridgeport, WV
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number510006
Location327 Medical Park DriveBridgeport, WV 26330 · Harrison County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Princeton Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Princeton, WV
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number510046
Location122 12th StreetPrinceton, WV 24740 · Mercer County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Potomac Valley Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Keyser, WV
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number511315
Location100 Pin Oak LaneKeyser, WV 26726 · Mineral County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 26506 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
$124.46 typical visit price
range $53.20 – $164.59
Typical copayment $31.11 (range $13.30 – $41.14)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$94.81 typical visit price
range $16.47 – $133.29
Typical copayment $23.70 (range $4.11 – $33.32)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

94.1/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality78.46
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$76.02 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.

Radiology (Neuroradiology)
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
MORGANTOWN, WV 26506
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics, Critical Care)
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
MORGANTOWN, WV 26506
Internal Medicine
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
MORGANTOWN, WV 26506
Nurse Practitioner
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
MORGANTOWN, WV 26506
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
MORGANTOWN, WV 26506
Speech-Language Pathologist
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
MORGANTOWN, WV 26506
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
MORGANTOWN, WV 26506
Pharmacist
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
MORGANTOWN, WV 26506

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 Bianco's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Bianco is 1285877688. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 14, 2009.

Where is Christopher Bianco located?

Christopher Bianco practices at 1 Medical Center Dr, Morgantown, WV 26506. The listed phone number is (304) 598-4000.

What is Christopher Bianco's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RA0001X.

Is Christopher Bianco enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Bianco 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 Bianco accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, CareSource and Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia and 1 other insurer list Christopher Bianco 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 Bianco affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Bianco is affiliated with Garrett Regional Medical Center, West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc, United Hospital Center, Inc, Princeton Community Hospital and Potomac Valley Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Bianco was last updated on April 8, 2022. 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.