CHRISTINE SKOTZKO MD
NPI 1336227669
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Eureka, CA

Active since November 02, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
720 WOOD ST, EUREKA, CA 95501(707) 268-2990(707) 476-4049 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 13, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 13, 2025, Aug 24, 2020, Jan 29, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Christine Skotzko Md NPPES

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

CHRISTINE SKOTZKO MD (NPI 1336227669) is an individual psychiatry provider in Eureka, California, licensed in California (G68142) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336227669
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTINE SKOTZKOCredential: MD
Location Address720 WOOD STEureka, CA 95501-4413
Mailing Address415 E Taylor St Apt 4117San Jose, CA 95112-7022 · (973) 270-6814
Fax(707) 476-4049
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Rochester School Of Medicine And DentistryGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateNovember 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 13, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 13, 2025
NPI 1336227669 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
Licenses Licensed in CA · G68142 Licensed in PA · MD466495 Licensed in NJ · 25MA07024200
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
720 WOOD ST, Eureka, CA 95501

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

Christine Skotzko 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 ID1658468244
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210831002679
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.

Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services 90792
A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services is a comprehensive assessment. It includes a detailed examination of your mental health and physical wellbeing, as well as your personal and family history. This evaluation aids in creating an effective treatment plan.
145 services145 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.
115 services54 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.
81 services52 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.
73 services52 patients
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.
18 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95501 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
$176.60 typical visit price
range $58.87 – $176.60
Typical copayment $44.15 (range $14.71 – $44.15)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$73.16 typical visit price
range $19.28 – $144.60
Typical copayment $18.29 (range $4.82 – $36.15)
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.

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.

Case Manager/Care Coordinator
720 WOOD ST
EUREKA, CA 95501
Counselor (Mental Health)
720 WOOD ST
EUREKA, CA 95501
Registered Nurse (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
720 WOOD ST
EUREKA, CA 95501
Registered Nurse (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
720 WOOD ST
EUREKA, CA 95501
Licensed Vocational Nurse
720 WOOD ST
EUREKA, CA 95501
Marriage & Family Therapist
720 WOOD ST
EUREKA, CA 95501
Registered Nurse
720 WOOD ST, HUMBOLDT COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH
EUREKA, CA 95501
Registered Nurse (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
720 WOOD ST
EUREKA, CA 95501

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 Christine Skotzko's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christine Skotzko is 1336227669. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 2, 2006.

Where is Christine Skotzko located?

Christine Skotzko practices at 720 Wood St, Eureka, CA 95501. The listed phone number is (707) 268-2990.

What is Christine Skotzko's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Christine Skotzko enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christine Skotzko 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 Christine Skotzko accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Christine Skotzko 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christine Skotzko was last updated on November 13, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.