CHRISTOPHER BIERMAN MD
NPI 1356780571
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Allentown, PA

Active since June 20, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1255 S CEDAR CREST BLVD STE 3500, ALLENTOWN, PA 18103(610) 402-0100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 28, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 28, 2020, Sep 25, 2020, Aug 31, 2020 and 38 more (41 updates tracked since 2018).

About Christopher Bierman Md NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER BIERMAN MD (NPI 1356780571) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Allentown, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD471934) and active in the NPI registry since June 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356780571
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER BIERMANCredential: MD
Location Address1255 S CEDAR CREST BLVD STE 3500Allentown, PA 18103-6385
Mailing Address2100 Mack BlvdAllentown, PA 18103-5622 · (484) 884-0617
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateJune 20, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 28, 202041 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 28, 2020
NPI 1356780571 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
Licenses Licensed in PA · MD471934 Licensed in NC · 2017-00343
Definition
An internal 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.
1255 S CEDAR CREST BLVD STE 3500, Allentown, PA 18103

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

Christopher Bierman 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 ID2567470289
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240123001929
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 2

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.

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.
30 services18 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.
18 services18 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

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

Internal Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
1255 S CEDAR CREST BLVD STE 3500
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1255 S CEDAR CREST BLVD STE 3500
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Family Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
1255 S CEDAR CREST BLVD STE 3500
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Internal Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
1255 S CEDAR CREST BLVD STE 3500
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Family Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
1255 S CEDAR CREST BLVD STE 3500
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Internal Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
1255 S CEDAR CREST BLVD STE 3500
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Internal Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
1255 S CEDAR CREST BLVD STE 3500
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Internal Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
1255 S CEDAR CREST BLVD STE 3500
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103

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 Bierman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Bierman is 1356780571. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2013.

Where is Christopher Bierman located?

Christopher Bierman practices at 1255 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 3500, Allentown, PA 18103. The listed phone number is (610) 402-0100.

What is Christopher Bierman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Christopher Bierman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Bierman 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 Christopher Bierman accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 5 other insurers list Christopher Bierman 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 Christopher Bierman was last updated on October 28, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.