DR. ELLIS CHRISTIAN MD
NPI 1376898122
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Fort Pierce, FL

Q: What is Ellis Christian's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ellis Christian is 1376898122. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 18, 2012.

Q: What is Ellis Christian's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ellis Christian was last updated on April 28, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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 July 18, 2012PECOS Enrolled

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

1300 N LAWNWOOD CIR, FORT PIERCE, FL 34950(772) 302-3977(772) 673-8502 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 28, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Dr. Ellis Christian Md NPPES

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

DR. ELLIS CHRISTIAN MD (NPI 1376898122) is an individual interventional cardiology provider in Fort Pierce, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME139552) and active in the NPI registry since July 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital, and is a graduate of Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376898122

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RI0011X

Provider Legal NameDR. ELLIS CHRISTIANCredential: MD

Location Address1300 N LAWNWOOD CIRFort Pierce, FL 34950-4884

Mailing Address1700 Se Hillmoor Dr Ste 407Port St Lucie, FL 34952-7561 · (772) 335-9600 · Fax (772) 398-7971

Phone(772) 302-3977

Fax(772) 673-8502

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMeharry Medical College School Of MedicineGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateJuly 18, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateApril 28, 2023

NPPES CertifiedApril 28, 2023

✔ NPI 1376898122 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RI0011X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME139552

Definition

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 125061363 (IL)

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License ME139552 (FL)

1300 N LAWNWOOD CIR, Fort Pierce, FL 34950

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Molina Healthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Ellis Christian Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID9234351313

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190814001084

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Ellis Christian reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Anley Cardiovascular PLLC

Same address

Interventional Cardiology

1300 N LAWNWOOD CIR
Fort Pierce, FL 34950

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
3 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1467178673 (305) 788-4440

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 17

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.

223 services97 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.

187 services117 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.

187 services105 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.

140 services121 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

115 services112 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

100 services99 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

86 services82 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

81 services79 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.

77 services47 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.

68 services68 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.

47 services47 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional 93228

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical signals in your heart. For up to 30 days, a small device will continuously monitor your heart's activity. A healthcare professional will then review the data and provide a report on your heart's function.

34 services34 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with transmission of patient triggered events with review and report by health care professional 93229

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a test that records your heart's electrical activity for up to 30 days. You trigger a transmission if you feel symptoms, which is then reviewed by a healthcare professional. The report helps diagnose heart conditions.

33 services33 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

19 services19 patients

Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211

This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.

17 services16 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.

15 services15 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

14 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Stuart, FL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100044

Location200 SE Hospital AveStuart, FL 34994 · Martin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hca Florida Lawnwood Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Pierce, FL

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100246

Location1700 S 23rd StFort Pierce, FL 34950 · St. Lucie County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Lucie Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Port Saint Lucie, FL

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100260

Location1800 SE Tiffany AvePort Saint Lucie, FL 34952 · St. Lucie County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 34950 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

$135.56 typical visit price

range $58.56 – $179.05

Typical copayment $33.89 (range $14.64 – $44.76)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$103.21 typical visit price

range $18.44 – $144.68

Typical copayment $25.80 (range $4.61 – $36.17)

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.

100/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

AMINA MARIE DEFALCO APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1300 N LAWNWOOD CIR
FORT PIERCE, FL 34950

St. Lucie County (772) 302-3977

ANLEY CARDIOVASCULAR PLLC

Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)

1300 N LAWNWOOD CIR
FORT PIERCE, FL 34950

St. Lucie County (305) 788-4440

ST. LUCIE SURGICAL CENTER, P.A.

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)

1300 N LAWNWOOD CIR
FORT PIERCE, FL 34950

St. Lucie County (772) 429-5201

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 Ellis Christian's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ellis Christian is 1376898122. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 18, 2012.

Where is Ellis Christian located?

Ellis Christian practices at 1300 N Lawnwood Cir, Fort Pierce, FL 34950. The listed phone number is (772) 302-3977.

What is Ellis Christian's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Is Ellis Christian enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ellis Christian is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Ellis Christian's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ellis Christian reassigns Medicare benefits to Anley Cardiovascular PLLC (Fort Pierce, FL). The 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 Ellis Christian's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Ellis Christian accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Molina Healthcare list Ellis Christian 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 Ellis Christian affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ellis Christian is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital, Hca Florida Lawnwood Hospital and St Lucie Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ellis Christian was last updated on April 28, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.