CHRISTOPHER D. KEARNEY M.D.
NPI 1336216134
Family Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Baltimore, MD

Active since November 29, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
86.67/100
CMS Quality Rating
201 E UNIVERSITY PKWY, SUITE 415, BALTIMORE, MD 21218(410) 554-2923 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 26, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Christopher D. Kearney M.d. NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER D. KEARNEY M.D. (NPI 1336216134) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Baltimore, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D0027860) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Md Shore Medical Ctr At Chestertown, and is a graduate of Albany Medical College Of Union University (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336216134
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207QH0002X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER D. KEARNEYCredential: M.D.
Location Address201 E UNIVERSITY PKWY, SUITE 415Baltimore, MD 21218-2829
Mailing Address201 E University Pkwy, Suite 415Baltimore, MD 21218-2829 · (410) 554-2923
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSAlbany Medical College Of Union UniversityGraduated 1979
Enumeration DateNovember 29, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 26, 2012
NPI 1336216134 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207QH0002X
License Licensed in MD · D0027860
Definition

A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

201 E UNIVERSITY PKWY, Baltimore, MD 21218

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINC49079MD

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 D. Kearney 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 ID9931194206
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040416000465
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 5

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.

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
61 services60 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.
38 services32 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
37 services31 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221
Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.
34 services33 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.
23 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

University Of MD Shore Medical Ctr At Chestertown

Acute Care Hospitals · Chestertown, MD
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210030
Location100 Brown StreetChestertown, MD 21620 · Kent County
Emergency services

University Of MD Shore Medical Center At Easton

Acute Care Hospitals · Easton, MD
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210037
Location219 South Washington StreetEaston, MD 21601 · Talbot County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21218 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
$94.08 typical visit price
range $60.73 – $183.44
Typical copayment $23.52 (range $15.18 – $45.86)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$106.59 typical visit price
range $19.60 – $149.17
Typical copayment $26.64 (range $4.90 – $37.29)
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.

86.67/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality90.03
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost65.53

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.

Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
201 E UNIVERSITY PKWY
BALTIMORE, MD 21218
Anesthesiology
201 E UNIVERSITY PKWY
BALTIMORE, MD 21218
Anesthesiology
201 E UNIVERSITY PKWY
BALTIMORE, MD 21218
Anesthesiology
201 E UNIVERSITY PKWY
BALTIMORE, MD 21218
Anesthesiology
201 E UNIVERSITY PKWY
BALTIMORE, MD 21218
Anesthesiology
201 E UNIVERSITY PKWY
BALTIMORE, MD 21218
Anesthesiology
201 E UNIVERSITY PKWY
BALTIMORE, MD 21218
Anesthesiology
201 E UNIVERSITY PKWY
BALTIMORE, MD 21218

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 Kearney's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Kearney is 1336216134. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 29, 2006.

Where is Christopher Kearney located?

Christopher Kearney practices at 201 E University Pkwy Suite 415, Baltimore, MD 21218. The listed phone number is (410) 554-2923.

What is Christopher Kearney's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QH0002X.

Is Christopher Kearney enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Kearney 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.

Is Christopher Kearney affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Kearney is affiliated with University Of MD Shore Medical Ctr At Chestertown and University Of MD Shore Medical Center At Easton.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Kearney was last updated on October 26, 2012. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.