CHRISTOPHER DRU M.D.
NPI 1346531563
Urology in Ventura, CA

Q: What is Christopher Dru's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Dru is 1346531563. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 21, 2011.

Q: What is Christopher Dru's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Dru was last updated on February 5, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years 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.

Active since April 21, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

80.25/100

CMS Quality Rating

300 HILLMONT AVE BLDG 340, VENTURA, CA 93003(805) 652-6210 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 5, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 5, 2024, Aug 2, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Christopher Dru M.d. NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER DRU M.D. (NPI 1346531563) is an individual urology provider in Ventura, California, licensed in California (125559) and active in the NPI registry since April 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346531563

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER DRUCredential: M.D.

Location Address300 HILLMONT AVE BLDG 340Ventura, CA 93003-1651

Mailing Address300 Hillmont Ave Bldg 340Ventura, CA 93003-1651 · (805) 652-6210

Phone(805) 652-6210

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSLoyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of MedicineGraduated 2011

Enumeration DateApril 21, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 5, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 5, 2024

✔ NPI 1346531563 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · 125559✔ Licensed in CO · 0059814

Definition

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

300 HILLMONT AVE BLDG 340, Ventura, CA 93003

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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 Dru 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 ID8628333549

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240613002025

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 12

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 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.

86 services70 patients

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.

47 services44 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

34 services34 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

26 services24 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.

21 services12 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

18 services18 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.

17 services16 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

16 services15 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.

16 services11 patients

Ultrasound scan of prostate through rectum 76873

An ultrasound scan of the prostate through the rectum, also known as a transrectal ultrasound, is a procedure where a small probe is gently inserted into the rectum. This probe produces sound waves to create images of the prostate gland, which helps doctors assess its size and condition.

12 services12 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

12 services12 patients

Biopsy of prostate gland 55700

A biopsy of the prostate gland is a procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your body's internal gland, located near the bladder, for testing. This helps in diagnosing potential health issues. It's usually done with a fine needle and imaging technology for accuracy.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93003 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

$140.72 typical visit price

range $62.32 – $185.36

Typical copayment $35.18 (range $15.58 – $46.34)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$77.11 typical visit price

range $20.68 – $151.85

Typical copayment $19.27 (range $5.17 – $37.96)

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.

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.

80.25/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

92.77

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

41.42

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

3 suppliers25 claims3,920 services$1.44 avg. paid by Medicare

Intermittent urinary catheter; coude (curved) tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomeric, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4352

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

2 suppliers21 claims4,140 services$5.82 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

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

DANIELLE GUYER

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

300 HILLMONT AVE BLDG 340
VENTURA, CA 93003

Ventura County (805) 652-6228

DR. KRISTINA LIM MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

300 HILLMONT AVE BLDG 340
VENTURA, CA 93003

Ventura County (805) 652-6228

BRETT PLATIS DO

Family Medicine

300 HILLMONT AVE BLDG 340
VENTURA, CA 93003

Ventura County (805) 652-6228

SARAH LEIBOVITCH MD

Family Medicine

300 HILLMONT AVE BLDG 340, SUITE 101
VENTURA, CA 93003

Ventura County (805) 652-6100

ROBERT ANDERS

Family Medicine

300 HILLMONT AVE BLDG 340
VENTURA, CA 93003

Ventura County (805) 652-6228

DR. ALEXANDER HOWARD DO

Family Medicine (Addiction Medicine)

300 HILLMONT AVE BLDG 340
VENTURA, CA 93003

Ventura County (805) 652-6228

DR. CONNIE FRIEDMAN MD

Family Medicine

300 HILLMONT AVE BLDG 340
VENTURA, CA 93003

Ventura County (805) 652-6228

DEEPKIRAN SINGH

Family Medicine (Addiction Medicine)

300 HILLMONT AVE BLDG 340
VENTURA, CA 93003

Ventura County (805) 652-6100

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 Dru's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Dru is 1346531563. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 21, 2011.

Where is Christopher Dru located?

Christopher Dru practices at 300 Hillmont Ave Bldg 340, Ventura, CA 93003. The listed phone number is (805) 652-6210.

What is Christopher Dru's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Christopher Dru enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Dru 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 Dru was last updated on February 5, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years 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.