DR. CHRISTOPHER MATTHEW GARRETT PULS MD
NPI 1376514125
Psychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Southaven, MS

Active since January 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
85.83/100
CMS Quality Rating
7601 SOUTHCREST PKWY, SOUTHAVEN, MS 38671(662) 772-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 29, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

About Dr. Christopher Matthew Garrett Puls Md NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER MATTHEW GARRETT PULS MD (NPI 1376514125) is an individual child & adolescent psychiatry provider in Southaven, Mississippi, licensed in Oklahoma (24295) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Detroit, and is a graduate of Other (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376514125
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0804X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER MATTHEW GARRETT PULSCredential: MD
Location Address7601 SOUTHCREST PKWYSouthaven, MS 38671-4739
Mailing Address6712 E 108th StTulsa, OK 74133-7122 · (918) 607-6007
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateJanuary 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 29, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 29, 2025
✔ NPI 1376514125 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Child & Adolescent PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0804X
Licenses✔ Licensed in OK · 24295✔ Licensed in MS · 32517✔ Licensed in MI · EMC0004101✔ Licensed in TN · 69858
Definition
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry with additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.
7601 SOUTHCREST PKWY, Southaven, MS 38671

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12799 W Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48202-2608 · Phone (313) 916-2600 · Fax (313) 916-2478

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid200050080AOK

Accepted 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

Dr. Christopher Matthew Garrett Puls 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 ID1850353392
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210421000972
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

8

Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Puls reassigns Medicare billing to 8 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Hospitalist
1 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
Cookeville, TN 38501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 151 clinicians in this Medicare group
Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)
191 N HIGHWAY 59
Kansas, OK 74347
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oklahoma enrollment
  • 333 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
304 TURNER MCCALL BLVD SW
Rome, GA 30165
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Floyd Physicians LLC
  • 185 clinicians in this Medicare group
Clinic/Center
2900 N MAIN ST
Muskogee, OK 74401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 655 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
2301 N LAKE DR
Milwaukee, WI 53211
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
  • 1,343 clinicians in this Medicare group
Pediatrics
2799 W GRAND BLVD
Detroit, MI 48202
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 1,886 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
4000 WELLNESS DR
Midland, MI 48670
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 536 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
3449 WILKENS AVE, SUITE 102
Baltimore, MD 21229
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Maryland enrollment
  • 372 clinicians in this Medicare group

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 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 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
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.
16 services16 patients

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.

85.83/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality90.74
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost51.95

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.

Specialist
7601 SOUTHCREST PKWY
SOUTHAVEN, MS 38671
Family Medicine
7601 SOUTHCREST PKWY
SOUTHAVEN, MS 38671
Internal Medicine
7601 SOUTHCREST PKWY
SOUTHAVEN, MS 38671
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
7601 SOUTHCREST PKWY
SOUTHAVEN, MS 38671
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
7601 SOUTHCREST PKWY
SOUTHAVEN, MS 38671
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
7601 SOUTHCREST PKWY
SOUTHAVEN, MS 38671
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
7601 SOUTHCREST PKWY
SOUTHAVEN, MS 38671
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
7601 SOUTHCREST PKWY
SOUTHAVEN, MS 38671

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 Puls's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Puls is 1376514125. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 30, 2006.

Where is Christopher Puls located?

Christopher Puls practices at 7601 Southcrest Pkwy, Southaven, MS 38671. The listed phone number is (662) 772-4000.

What is Christopher Puls's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0804X.

Is Christopher Puls enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Puls 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 Puls's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Puls reassigns Medicare benefits to 8 organizations: Cookeville Regional Medical Center (Cookeville, TN), Grand Lake Mental Health Center Inc. (Kansas, OK), Floyd Healthcare Management Inc (Rome, GA), Creek Nation Hospital & Clinics (Muskogee, OK), Ascension Medical Group-Southeast Wisconsin Inc (Milwaukee, WI) and 3 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Puls's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Christopher Puls accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Christopher Puls 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 Puls was last updated on January 29, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 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.