CHRISTOPHER M SEBASTIAN M.D.
NPI 1407119910
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Kalamazoo, MI

Q: What is Christopher Sebastian's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Sebastian is 1407119910. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2012.

Q: What is Christopher Sebastian's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Active since June 19, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

91.27/100

CMS Quality Rating

601 JOHN ST, KALAMAZOO, MI 49007(269) 341-7654 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 4, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 4, 2022, May 8, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Christopher M Sebastian M.d. NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER M SEBASTIAN M.D. (NPI 1407119910) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Kalamazoo, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301501948) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bronson Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407119910

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER M SEBASTIANCredential: M.D.

Location Address601 JOHN STKalamazoo, MI 49007-5341

Mailing Address5700 Southwyck BlvdToledo, OH 43614-1509 · (800) 288-8325

Phone(269) 341-7654

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSAlbert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva UniversityGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateJune 19, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 4, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 4, 2022

✔ NPI 1407119910 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

License✔ Licensed in MI · 4301501948

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

601 JOHN ST, Kalamazoo, MI 49007

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1407119910MI

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company.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 M Sebastian 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 ID9830520626

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200511003382

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 13

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

1,118 services531 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

152 services47 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

117 services94 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

116 services110 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

110 services65 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

86 services83 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

66 services22 patients

Protein measurement, serum 84165

A serum protein measurement is a blood test that determines the levels of proteins in your blood. It is used to evaluate your overall health, and diagnose nutritional problems, kidney disease, liver disease, or immune disorders.

36 services35 patients

Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block 88331

A pathology examination during surgery involves the immediate analysis of a removed tissue sample. This helps the surgeon make decisions during your operation. The "first tissue block" refers to the initial sample examined. It's a vital step to ensure your health.

29 services14 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

20 services16 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity 88309

A high complexity pathology examination involves studying body tissue under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This intricate process helps in diagnosing various conditions and deciding on the best treatment plan.

15 services15 patients

Examination of archival tissue for genetic analysis 88363

Examination of archival tissue for genetic analysis involves studying previously collected tissue samples. This process helps detect any genetic alterations that may be linked to certain diseases. It's a crucial step in understanding your health and planning appropriate treatments.

14 services13 patients

Coagulation function screening test with interpretation and report 85390

A coagulation function screening test is a type of blood test that checks how well your blood clots. It's important because clotting helps prevent excessive bleeding. The test results are interpreted and a report is provided to help guide your doctor's treatment plan.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Bronson Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Kalamazoo, MI

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230017

Location601 John StreetKalamazoo, MI 49007 · Kalamazoo County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Bronson Battle Creek Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Battle Creek, MI

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number230075

Location300 North AvenueBattle Creek, MI 49017 · Calhoun County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Bronson South Haven Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · South Haven, MI

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number230085

Location955 S Bailey AveSouth Haven, MI 49090 · Van Buren County

Emergency services

Borgess Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Kalamazoo, MI

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number230117

Location1521 Gull RoadKalamazoo, MI 49048 · Kalamazoo County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Bronson Lakeview Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Paw Paw, MI

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number231332

Location408 Hazen StreetPaw Paw, MI 49079 · Van Buren County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 49007 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

$126.15 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.68

Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.67)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$96.44 typical visit price

range $17.09 – $135.40

Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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.

91.27/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

94.14

Improvement Activities

Cost

78.74

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.

DR. AMANDA KEATING WALKER D.O.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

601 JOHN ST, SUITE N1200
KALAMAZOO, MI 49007

Kalamazoo County (269) 341-7979

ANDREW W. WALKER MD

Emergency Medicine

601 JOHN ST
KALAMAZOO, MI 49007

Kalamazoo County (847) 404-6853

JUSTINE MELODIE OUDSEMA PA-C

Physician Assistant

601 JOHN ST, BOX 74
KALAMAZOO, MI 49007

Kalamazoo County (269) 341-8481

OCHUKO ANDREW OGHOR CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

601 JOHN ST
KALAMAZOO, MI 49007

Kalamazoo County (239) 341-7654

MARK J TIESZEN MD

Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)

601 JOHN ST, SUITE M-510
KALAMAZOO, MI 49007

Kalamazoo County (269) 341-7762

DR. ERIC S SHAY M.D.

Internal Medicine

601 JOHN ST, SUITE M-170
KALAMAZOO, MI 49007

Kalamazoo County (269) 381-5060

EVGENIIA MORLEY RD

Dietitian, Registered

601 JOHN ST
KALAMAROO, MI 49007

Kalamazoo County (269) 341-6615

SELECT HOSPITALISTS, PLLC

Internal Medicine

601 JOHN ST
KALAMAZOO, MI 49007

Kalamazoo County (269) 341-7100

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 Sebastian's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Sebastian is 1407119910. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2012.

Where is Christopher Sebastian located?

Christopher Sebastian practices at 601 John St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007. The listed phone number is (269) 341-7654.

What is Christopher Sebastian's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Christopher Sebastian enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Sebastian 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 Sebastian accept?

Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company list Christopher Sebastian 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 Sebastian affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Sebastian is affiliated with Bronson Methodist Hospital, Bronson Battle Creek Hospital, Bronson South Haven Hospital, Borgess Medical Center and Bronson Lakeview Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Sebastian was last updated on January 4, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.