JOHN J CHRISTOPHEL MD
NPI 1417169111
Otolaryngology in Charlottesville, VA

Q: What is John Christophel's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Christophel is 1417169111. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 4, 2007.

Q: What is John Christophel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Christophel was last updated on June 22, 2010. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since May 04, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

81.2/100

CMS Quality Rating

415 RAY C HUNT DR, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22903(434) 924-5700(434) 924-5593 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 22, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About John J Christophel Md NPPES

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

JOHN J CHRISTOPHEL MD (NPI 1417169111) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Charlottesville, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101247624) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mary Immaculate Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Virginia School Of Medicine (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417169111

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X

Provider Legal NameJOHN J CHRISTOPHELCredential: MD

Location Address415 RAY C HUNT DRCharlottesville, VA 22903-2980

Mailing AddressPo Box 9007Charlottesville, VA 22906-9007

Phone(434) 924-5700

Fax(434) 924-5593

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Virginia School Of MedicineGraduated 2004

Enumeration DateMay 4, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJune 22, 2010

✔ NPI 1417169111 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Y00000X

License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101247624

Definition

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X · License 0116016411 (VA)

415 RAY C HUNT DR, Charlottesville, VA 22903

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

John J Christophel 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 ID8729131818

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100811000210

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 19

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.

Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens 95165

This service involves the creation and supply of antigens, substances that stimulate your immune system to fight diseases. These antigens can be used in vaccines or allergy tests to help your body build defenses against specific health threats.

5,860 services203 patients

Professional service for multiple injections of allergen 95117

The professional service for multiple injections of allergens involves administering small doses of specific allergens into your body. This is done to help your immune system become less sensitive to them, reducing your allergic reaction over time. It's a safe, effective way to manage allergies.

1,555 services219 patients

Test for allergy using allergenic extract 95004

An allergy test with allergenic extract is a diagnostic method to identify substances causing allergic reactions. Small amounts of common allergens are introduced to your body, usually through skin pricks or blood tests. Your body's response helps determine your allergies.

1,100 services23 patients

Test for allergy using allergenic extract injected into skin 95024

An allergy skin test involves injecting a small amount of allergenic extract into your skin. This test helps determine if you're allergic to specific substances. If allergic, a small red bump appears at the test site. It's safe and quick.

455 services23 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.

344 services254 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.

293 services224 patients

Professional service for single injection of allergen 95115

A single allergen injection is a procedure where a small amount of a specific allergen is injected into your body. This is done to test your body's reaction to the allergen or to help your immune system become less sensitive to it, reducing allergic symptoms.

164 services24 patients

Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231

A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.

105 services84 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.

101 services101 patients

Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575

This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.

93 services79 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.

89 services89 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax 69210

Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.

67 services57 patients

Exam of ear using a microscope 92504

An exam of the ear using a microscope allows a detailed view of the ear structures. This non-invasive procedure helps identify issues such as infections, blockages, or ear damage. It's a safe, quick, and painless way to evaluate ear health.

67 services54 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

62 services57 patients

Removal or destruction of growth of nose through nose 30117

This procedure involves removing or destroying a growth in the nose. It's done through the nostrils, so no external cuts are made. The growth could be a polyp, cyst, or other abnormal tissue. It helps improve breathing and reduces discomfort or other symptoms caused by the growth.

17 services12 patients

Biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope 31237

A nasal biopsy or polyp removal is a procedure where an endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to see and remove abnormal tissues or polyps, which are small growths. This procedure helps diagnose or treat nasal issues.

17 services12 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

17 services17 patients

Full thickness skin graft to nose, ears, eyelids, or lips, 20.0 sq cm or less 15260

A full thickness skin graft is a procedure where a layer of skin is taken from one area of the body and transplanted to another. If it's done on the nose, ears, eyelids, or lips, it helps restore these areas when damaged. The size of the graft is 20.0 sq cm or less.

16 services15 patients

Destruction of soft tissue of nasal passages 30801

Destruction of soft tissue in the nasal passages involves removing or reducing specific tissues in your nose that may be causing problems such as blockages or excessive snoring. The procedure is performed by a medical professional using specialized tools and techniques. It's typically safe and effective.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Mary Immaculate Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Newport News, VA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490041

Location2 Bernardine DriveNewport News, VA 23602 · Newport News City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sentara Obici Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Suffolk, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number490044

Location2800 Godwin BoulevardSuffolk, VA 23439 · Suffolk City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Riverside Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Newport News, VA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490052

Location500 J Clyde Morris BlvdNewport News, VA 23601 · Newport News City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Williamsburg, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490066

Location100 Sentara CircleWilliamsburg, VA 23188 · James City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sentara Careplex Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hampton, VA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490093

Location3000 Coliseum DriveHampton, VA 23666 · Hampton City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 22903 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

$129.04 typical visit price

range $56.19 – $170.30

Typical copayment $32.26 (range $14.04 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$70.08 typical visit price

range $18.07 – $138.91

Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

81.2/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

88.61

Improvement Activities

Cost

52.51

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

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

DEBRA L. HILDEBRAND M.ED.

Audiologist

415 RAY C HUNT DR, UVA ENT CLINIC AT FONTAINE
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22903

Charlottesville City (434) 924-2050

UVA PHYSICIAN GROUP

Otolaryngology

415 RAY C HUNT DR
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22903

Charlottesville City (434) 924-5700

NICOLA L. RATCLIFFE M.ED.

Audiologist

415 RAY C HUNT DR, UVA ENT CLINIC AT FONTAINE
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22903

Charlottesville City (434) 924-2050

STEPHEN S. PARK

Otolaryngology

415 RAY C HUNT DR
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22903

Charlottesville City (434) 924-5700

DONNA L CATALANO M.S.

Audiologist

415 RAY C HUNT DR, UVA ENT CLINIC AT FONTAINE
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22903

Charlottesville City (434) 924-2050

CASEY RESNICK MED, CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

415 RAY C HUNT DR
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22903

Charlottesville City (434) 924-5700

ZACHARY M. BUSH M.D.

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)

415 RAY C HUNT DR
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22903

Charlottesville City (434) 924-1825

JANET E. STURTEVANT M.ED.

Audiologist

415 RAY C HUNT DR, UVA ENT AT FONTAINE
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22903

Charlottesville City (434) 924-2050

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 John Christophel's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Christophel is 1417169111. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 4, 2007.

Where is John Christophel located?

John Christophel practices at 415 Ray C Hunt Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22903. The listed phone number is (434) 924-5700.

What is John Christophel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is John Christophel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Christophel 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 John Christophel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Christophel is affiliated with Mary Immaculate Hospital, Sentara Obici Hospital, Riverside Regional Medical Center, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center and Sentara Careplex Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Christophel was last updated on June 22, 2010. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.