CHRISTOPHER CHANG RIOS MD
NPI 1316689334
Internal Medicine in San Francisco, CA

Active since April 11, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
521 PARNASSUS AVE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143(415) 476-1000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 2, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 2, 2025, Apr 11, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Christopher Chang Rios Md NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER CHANG RIOS MD (NPI 1316689334) is an individual internal medicine provider in San Francisco, California, licensed in California (A190490) and active in the NPI registry since April 2022. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in San Francisco, and is a graduate of Stanford University School Of Medicine (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316689334
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER CHANG RIOSCredential: MD
Location Address521 PARNASSUS AVESan Francisco, CA 94143-2206
Mailing Address128 Running Farm Ln Apt 105Stanford, CA 94305-7671 · (913) 302-9738
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSStanford University School Of MedicineGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateApril 11, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 2, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 2, 2025
NPI 1316689334 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in CA · A190490
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
521 PARNASSUS AVE, San Francisco, CA 94143

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1505 Parnassus AveSan Francisco, CA 94143-2204 · Phone (415) 476-1000

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 Chang Rios Md 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 ID4981106564
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250903004155
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94143 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
$153.83 typical visit price
range $69.00 – $202.35
Typical copayment $38.45 (range $17.25 – $50.58)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$119.48 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.46
Typical copayment $29.87 (range $5.86 – $41.61)
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.

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.

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
521 PARNASSUS AVE, C-522
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Hospitalist
521 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Hospitalist
521 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Anesthesiology
521 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Anesthesiology
521 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Anesthesiology
521 PARNASSUS AVE, RM C-450
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
521 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Anesthesiology
521 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143

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 Rios's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Rios is 1316689334. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 11, 2022.

Where is Christopher Rios located?

Christopher Rios practices at 521 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143. The listed phone number is (415) 476-1000.

What is Christopher Rios's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Christopher Rios enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Rios 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 Rios was last updated on July 2, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.