DR. CHRISTOPHER LYNN BRUNER D.O.
NPI 1316227473
Emergency Medicine in Norton, VA
About Dr. Christopher Lynn Bruner D.o. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. CHRISTOPHER LYNN BRUNER D.O. (NPI 1316227473) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Norton, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0102203269) and active in the NPI registry since August 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sycamore Shoals Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Erwin.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted 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
Dr. Christopher Lynn Bruner D.o. 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
5Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Bruner reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Norton, VA 24273
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
- 207 clinicians in this Medicare group
Kingsport, TN 37660
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
- 496 clinicians in this Medicare group
Johnson City, TN 37604
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
- 284 clinicians in this Medicare group
Maryville, TN 37804
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
- 60 clinicians in this Medicare group
Roanoke, VA 24011
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
- 194 clinicians in this Medicare group
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 4
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Sycamore Shoals Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Elizabethton, TNIndian Path Community Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Kingsport, TNLonesome Pine Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Big Stone Gap, VAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 24273 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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.
NORTON, VA 24273
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 Bruner's NPI number?
The NPI number for Christopher Bruner is 1316227473. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 22, 2011.
Where is Christopher Bruner located?
Christopher Bruner practices at 100 15th St NW, Norton, VA 24273. The listed phone number is (276) 679-9600.
What is Christopher Bruner's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.
Is Christopher Bruner enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Christopher Bruner 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 Bruner's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Bruner reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Western Virginia Regional Emergency Physicians, LLC (Norton, VA), Blue Ridge Medical Management Corporation (Kingsport, TN), Tri-Cities Regional Emergency Physicians, PC (Johnson City, TN), App Of Tennessee Ed, PLLC (Maryville, TN) and Universal Health Corporation (Roanoke, VA). 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 Bruner's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Christopher Bruner accept?
Health plans from Oscar Health, Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and Oscar Insurance Company list Christopher Bruner 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 Bruner affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Christopher Bruner is affiliated with Sycamore Shoals Hospital, Indian Path Community Hospital and Lonesome Pine Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Christopher Bruner was last updated on May 14, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.
# Dr. Christopher Lynn Bruner, D.O. · NPI 1316227473
Emergency Medicine physician in Norton, Virginia. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since August 22, 2011.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1316227473 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** August 22, 2011
- **Primary specialty:** Emergency Medicine · taxonomy 207P00000X
- **State license:** 0102203269 (Virginia)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 100 15TH ST NW, Norton, VA 24273-1616
- **Phone:** (276) 679-9600
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 5 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Western Virginia Regional Emergency Physicians, LLC (NPI 1386183028, Norton, VA); Blue Ridge Medical Management Corporation (NPI 1205249885, Kingsport, TN); Tri-Cities Regional Emergency Physicians, PC (NPI 1063950046, Johnson City, TN); App Of Tennessee Ed, PLLC (NPI 1003230236, Maryville, TN); Universal Health Corporation (NPI 1407117625, Roanoke, VA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2010
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** May 14, 2025
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 1316227473 (VA)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1316227473) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.