DR. CHRISTOPHER JONS MD
NPI 1407055130
Pediatrics - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Missoula, MT

Active since July 12, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
601 W SPRUCE ST STE K, MISSOULA, MT 59802(406) 543-7271 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 2, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 2, 2021, Feb 27, 2020, Aug 31, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Christopher Jons Md NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER JONS MD (NPI 1407055130) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Missoula, Montana, licensed in Montana (20823) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St. Patrick Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Missoula.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407055130
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2080H0002X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER JONSCredential: MD
Location Address601 W SPRUCE ST STE KMissoula, MT 59802-4047
Mailing Address601 W Spruce St Ste KMissoula, MT 59802-4047 · (406) 543-7271
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSGeisel School Of Medicine At DartmouthGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateJuly 12, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJune 2, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 2, 2021
NPI 1407055130 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080H0002X
License Licensed in MT · 20823
Definition
A pediatrician 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.
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License 20823 (MT)
601 W SPRUCE ST STE K, Missoula, MT 59802

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1500 W BROADWAY STMISSOULA, MT 59802-4008 · Phone (406) 327-1950

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

Dr. Christopher Jons 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 ID5597958264
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130521000397
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 5

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.

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.
76 services72 patients
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.
68 services45 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.
30 services25 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
18 services18 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.
13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

St. Patrick Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Missoula, MT
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number270014
Location500 W BroadwayMissoula, MT 59806 · Missoula County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

Internal Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
601 W SPRUCE ST STE K
MISSOULA, MT 59802
Clinical Neuropsychologist
601 W SPRUCE ST STE K
MISSOULA, MT 59802
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
601 W SPRUCE ST STE K
MISSOULA, MT 59802
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
601 W SPRUCE ST STE K
MISSOULA, MT 59802
Physician Assistant (Medical)
601 W SPRUCE ST STE K
MISSOULA, MT 59802
Clinical Neuropsychologist
601 W SPRUCE ST STE K
MISSOULA, MT 59802

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 Jons's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Jons is 1407055130. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2007.

Where is Christopher Jons located?

Christopher Jons practices at 601 W Spruce St Ste K, Missoula, MT 59802. The listed phone number is (406) 543-7271.

What is Christopher Jons's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080H0002X.

Is Christopher Jons enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Jons 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 Jons accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Mountain Health CO-OP and Providence Health Plan list Christopher Jons 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 Christopher Jons affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Jons is affiliated with St. Patrick Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Jons was last updated on June 2, 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.