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CHRISTOPHER TANGEN D.O.
NPI 1336344746
Family Medicine - Sports Medicine in South Euclid, OH

Active since June 15, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
90.9/100
CMS Quality Rating
1611 S GREEN RD STE 160, SOUTH EUCLID, OH 44121(440) 585-7146(440) 585-7041 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 28, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Christopher Tangen D.o. NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER TANGEN D.O. (NPI 1336344746) is an individual sports medicine provider in South Euclid, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35-009402) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Uh Regional Hospitals, and is a graduate of Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336344746
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207QS0010X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER TANGENCredential: D.O.
Location Address1611 S GREEN RD STE 160South Euclid, OH 44121-6100
Mailing AddressPo Box 8792Belfast, ME 04915-8792 · (440) 585-7146 · Fax (440) 585-7041
Phone(440) 585-7146
Fax(440) 585-7041
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSDes Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health SciencesGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateJune 15, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 28, 2025
NPPES CertifiedOctober 28, 2025
✔ NPI 1336344746 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207QS0010X
License✔ Licensed in OH · 35-009402
Definition
A family medicine physician that is trained to be responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician must have knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury. Knowledge about special areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation, injuries (treatment and prevention and referral practice) and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle are essential to the practice of sports medicine. The sports medicine physician requires special education to provide the knowledge to improve the health care of the individual engaged in physical exercise (sports) whether as an individual or in team participation.
Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License 58.001840 (OH)
1611 S GREEN RD STE 160, South Euclid, OH 44121
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2954576OH

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.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

Christopher Tangen 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.

PECOS PAC ID4284783341
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090520000005
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Tangen reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

University Primary Care Practices Inc
Same address
Internal Medicine
1611 S GREEN RD STE 260
South Euclid, OH 44121
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 1,437 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1255542890 (216) 692-3500
University Hospitals Urgent Care, LLC
4.6 mi
Urgent Care
3909 ORANGE PL STE 2100
Beachwood, OH 44122
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 87 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1124765052 (440) 809-8810

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 3

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
63 services55 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.
57 services41 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
21 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Uh Regional Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · Chardon, OH
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number360075
Location13207 Ravenna RoadChardon, OH 44024 · Geauga County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lake Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Concord, OH
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360098
Location7590 Auburn RoadConcord, OH 44077 · Lake County
Emergency services

Uh Cleveland Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Cleveland, OH
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360137
Location11100 Euclid AvenueCleveland, OH 44106 · Cuyahoga County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Beachwood, OH
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360359
Location3999 Richmond RoadBeachwood, OH 44122 · Cuyahoga County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44121 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
$84.72 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

90.9/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality81.8
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. STEVEN TUROCZI M.D.
Internal Medicine
1611 S GREEN RD STE 160
SOUTH EUCLID, OH 44121
Cuyahoga County (216) 691-3518
PALAK SHROFF M.D.
Family Medicine
1611 S GREEN RD STE 160
CLEVELAND, OH 44121
Cuyahoga County (162) 972-0842
ALLEN M SEGAL D.O.
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
1611 S GREEN RD STE 160
SOUTH EUCLID, OH 44121
Cuyahoga County (216) 297-2084
DR. MELANIE D. TYLER M.D.
Internal Medicine
1611 S GREEN RD STE 160
SOUTH EUCLID, OH 44121
Cuyahoga County (216) 297-3070
LILY GRACE VEERAVALLI
Family Medicine
1611 S GREEN RD STE 160
SOUTH EUCLID, OH 44121
Cuyahoga County (216) 297-2084
LORI ELIZABETH PEYSHA CNP
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
1611 S GREEN RD STE 160
SOUTH EUCLID, OH 44121
Cuyahoga County (216) 382-9935
JOEL DAVID DO
Internal Medicine
1611 S GREEN RD STE 160
SOUTH EUCLID, OH 44121
Cuyahoga County (216) 297-2084

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 Tangen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Tangen is 1336344746. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 15, 2007.

Where is Christopher Tangen located?

Christopher Tangen practices at 1611 S Green Rd Ste 160, South Euclid, OH 44121. The listed phone number is (440) 585-7146.

What is Christopher Tangen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QS0010X.

Is Christopher Tangen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Tangen 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 Tangen's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Tangen reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: University Primary Care Practices Inc (South Euclid, OH) and University Hospitals Urgent Care, LLC (Beachwood, OH). 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 Tangen's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Christopher Tangen accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc. and 2 other insurers list Christopher Tangen 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 Tangen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Tangen is affiliated with Uh Regional Hospitals, Lake Health, Uh Cleveland Medical Center and University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Tangen was last updated on October 28, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.