DR. CHRISTOPHER LEE TAICHER M.D.
NPI 1407261167
Emergency Medicine in West Hollywood, CA

Q: What is Christopher Taicher's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Taicher is 1407261167. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2014.

Q: What is Christopher Taicher's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Active since June 20, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

94.62/100

CMS Quality Rating

8700 BEVERLY BLVD, WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048(857) 210-3635 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 19, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 19, 2020, Apr 3, 2019, Feb 21, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Dr. Christopher Lee Taicher M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER LEE TAICHER M.D. (NPI 1407261167) is an individual emergency medicine provider in West Hollywood, California, licensed in California (A158688) and active in the NPI registry since June 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in West Hollywood, and is a graduate of University Of Vermont College Of Medicine (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407261167

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207P00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER LEE TAICHERCredential: M.D.

Location Address8700 BEVERLY BLVDWest Hollywood, CA 90048

Mailing AddressP.o. Box 512717Los Angeles, CA 90051-0717 · (857) 210-3635

Phone(857) 210-3635

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Vermont College Of MedicineGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateJune 20, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 19, 20204 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1407261167 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207P00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A158688

Definition

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

8700 BEVERLY BLVD, West Hollywood, CA 90048

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 18700 Beverly BlvdWest Hollywood, CA 90048 · Phone (857) 210-3635

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 Lee Taicher 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 ID9133461296

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190422001452

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

Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Taicher reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Cep America - California

6.5 mi

Emergency Medicine

2121 SANTA MONICA BLVD
Santa Monica, CA 90404

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
Also billed through NPI 1386750578 (California)
1,204 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1063081545 (310) 829-5511

Centinela Freeman Emergency Medical Associates, Inc.

9.0 mi

Emergency Medicine

555 E HARDY ST
Inglewood, CA 90301

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
111 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1528333101 (310) 379-2134

Synergy Observation Specialists PC

26 mi

Emergency Medicine

2975 SYCAMORE DR
Simi Valley, CA 93065

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
33 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1023773587 (805) 955-6000

Seaside Emergency Associates

52 mi

Emergency Medicine

300 HILLMONT AVE
Ventura, CA 93003

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
62 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1639577802 (805) 652-6000

Riverside Emergency Physicians Medical Group

55 mi

Emergency Medicine

3865 JACKSON ST
Riverside, CA 92503

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
48 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1972539039 (951) 898-0823

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 6

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285

An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.

146 services144 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.

85 services82 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

66 services63 patients

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284

An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.

51 services49 patients

Critical care, each additional 30 minutes 99292

Critical care refers to special attention given to patients facing life-threatening conditions. Each additional 30 minutes indicates the extension of this specialized care. This might include close monitoring, medication adjustments, and immediate interventions as needed.

27 services19 patients

Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283

An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.

12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90048 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

$96.36 typical visit price

range $62.96 – $187.60

Typical copayment $24.09 (range $15.74 – $46.90)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$109.96 typical visit price

range $20.84 – $153.61

Typical copayment $27.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)

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.

94.62/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

76.67

Improvement Activities

Cost

97.14

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. BERNICE LOUISE COLEMAN PH.D, ACNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

8700 BEVERLY BLVD, NORTH TOWER ROOM 6215
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 423-6178

DR. INGRID LEAH DOMBROWER M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

8700 BEVERLY BLVD
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 423-2871

ELAINE WITTERT MSW

Social Worker (Clinical)

8700 BEVERLY BLVD, SUITE AC1002
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 423-3119

DR. KENAN MOHAMMED NADAR D.O.

Pediatrics

8700 BEVERLY BLVD
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 423-4451

HAE YOON GRACE CHOUNG MD

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

8700 BEVERLY BLVD
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 423-6623

CASEY DISTASO MD

Emergency Medicine

8700 BEVERLY BLVD
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 423-8780

CHIARA CASAS NP

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)

8700 BEVERLY BLVD
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 423-3277

AUSTIN WU MD

Anesthesiology

8700 BEVERLY BLVD
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 423-5841

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 Taicher's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Taicher is 1407261167. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2014.

Where is Christopher Taicher located?

Christopher Taicher practices at 8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90048. The listed phone number is (857) 210-3635.

What is Christopher Taicher's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Christopher Taicher enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Taicher 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 Taicher's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Taicher reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Cep America - California (Santa Monica, CA), Centinela Freeman Emergency Medical Associates, Inc. (Inglewood, CA), Synergy Observation Specialists PC (Simi Valley, CA), Seaside Emergency Associates (Ventura, CA) and Riverside Emergency Physicians Medical Group (Riverside, CA). 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 Taicher's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Taicher was last updated on February 19, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.