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DR. ADAM BRIAN CHRISTOPHER M.D.
NPI 1376801738
Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since April 24, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
77.5/100
CMS Quality Rating
1 CHILDRENS HOSPITAL DR, PITTSBURGH, PA 15224(412) 692-8905(412) 692-5138 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 22, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 22, 2021, Jun 18, 2019, Jun 11, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Adam Brian Christopher M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ADAM BRIAN CHRISTOPHER M.D. (NPI 1376801738) is an individual pediatric cardiology provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD455288) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Upmc Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh, and is a graduate of University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376801738
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0202X
Provider Legal NameDR. ADAM BRIAN CHRISTOPHERCredential: M.D.
Location Address1 CHILDRENS HOSPITAL DRPittsburgh, PA 15224-1529
Mailing Address1 Childrens Hospital DrPittsburgh, PA 15224-1529 · (412) 692-8905 · Fax (412) 692-5138
Phone(412) 692-8905
Fax(412) 692-5138
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Pittsburgh School Of MedicineGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateApril 24, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 22, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 22, 2021
✔ NPI 1376801738 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0202X
Licenses✔ Licensed in PA · MD455288✔ Licensed in DC · MD046411
Definition
A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care to patients with cardiovascular problems. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing and evaluating the structural and functional assessment of the heart and blood vessels, and the clinical evaluation of cardiovascular disease.
1 CHILDRENS HOSPITAL DR, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
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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

Dr. Adam Brian Christopher 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 ID4284960634
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200804001172
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Upmc Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh

Childrens · Pittsburgh, PA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number393302
LocationOne Children's Hospital DrivePittsburgh, PA 15224 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

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.

77.5/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality68.61
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost56.4

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.

NADIA DICLEMENTE
Physician Assistant
1 CHILDRENS HOSPITAL DR, 4401 PENN AVENUE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Allegheny County (412) 692-7291
JONELLE CHIR
Physician Assistant
1 CHILDRENS HOSPITAL DR, ONE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL DRIVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Allegheny County (412) 692-5460
ELIZABETH HELFRICH
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1 CHILDRENS HOSPITAL DR, 4401 PENN AVENUE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Allegheny County (412) 692-5260
JAN GOEDEKE MD
Surgery (Pediatric Surgery)
1 CHILDRENS HOSPITAL DR, 4401 PENN AVENUE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Allegheny County (412) 692-7291
EVONNE MORELL
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
1 CHILDRENS HOSPITAL DR, 4401 PENN AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Allegheny County (412) 692-5540
JANET DIGBER-WILLIAMS MD
Pediatrics
1 CHILDRENS HOSPITAL DR
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Allegheny County (412) 692-8961
SARAH MCKENZIE SHUMATE PA-C
Surgery (Pediatric Surgery)
1 CHILDRENS HOSPITAL DR
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Allegheny County (412) 692-5325
DR. NURSEN GURTUNCA M.D.
Pediatrics (Pediatric Endocrinology)
1 CHILDRENS HOSPITAL DR, 4401 PENN AVENUE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Allegheny County (412) 692-5170

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 Adam Christopher's NPI number?

The NPI number for Adam Christopher is 1376801738. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 24, 2012.

Where is Adam Christopher located?

Adam Christopher practices at 1 Childrens Hospital Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15224. The listed phone number is (412) 692-8905.

What is Adam Christopher's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Cardiology, with taxonomy code 2080P0202X.

Is Adam Christopher enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Adam Christopher 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.

Is Adam Christopher affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Adam Christopher is affiliated with Upmc Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Adam Christopher was last updated on January 22, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.