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DR. CHRISTOPHER PASSARIELLO M.D.
NPI 1427374834
Orthopaedic Surgery in Toms River, NJ

Active since April 09, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.71/100
CMS Quality Rating
1251 ROUTE 37 W STE 250, TOMS RIVER, NJ 08755(732) 349-0988(732) 244-7448 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 19, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Christopher Passariello M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER PASSARIELLO M.D. (NPI 1427374834) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Toms River, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA09108200) and active in the NPI registry since April 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Community Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Lakewood.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427374834
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER PASSARIELLOCredential: M.D.
Location Address1251 ROUTE 37 W STE 250Toms River, NJ 08755-5050
Mailing Address530 Lakehurst Rd, Suite 101Toms River, NJ 08755-8063 · (732) 349-8454 · Fax (732) 341-0259
Phone(732) 349-0988
Fax(732) 244-7448
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateApril 9, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 19, 2025
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 19, 2025
✔ NPI 1427374834 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA09108200✔ Licensed in NY · 261579-1
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
1251 ROUTE 37 W STE 250, Toms River, NJ 08755
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11255 Route 70 Ste 15SLakewood, NJ 08701-7497 · Phone (732) 930-2721 · Fax (609) 991-6219

Other Identifiers 2

Other601870572NJ · Pecos
Other243485BQPNJ · Ptan

Accepted Insurance

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

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

Dr. Christopher Passariello 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 ID8729244140
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120730000106, I20260209003187
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 10

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.

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.
441 services222 patients
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
276 services107 patients
X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562
An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.
199 services147 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
196 services130 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.
91 services91 patients
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502
An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.
76 services62 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Community Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Toms River, NJ
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310041
Location99 Rt 37 WestToms River, NJ 08755 · Ocean County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 08755 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
$94.90 typical visit price
range $61.59 – $185.05
Typical copayment $23.72 (range $15.39 – $46.26)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$76.45 typical visit price
range $20.08 – $150.98
Typical copayment $19.11 (range $5.02 – $37.74)
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.

93.71/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality77.79
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers19 claims19 services$38.73 avg. paid by Medicare
Commode chair, mobile or stationary, with fixed arms E0163
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier17 claims17 services$41.66 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

CHANAKYA KUMAR JANDHYALA M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery
1251 ROUTE 37 W STE 250
TOMS RIVER, NJ 08755
Ocean County (732) 349-0988
DR. VIKRAM SATHYENDRA M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery
1251 ROUTE 37 W STE 250
TOMS RIVER, NJ 08755
Ocean County (732) 349-0988

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 Passariello's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Passariello is 1427374834. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 9, 2010.

Where is Christopher Passariello located?

Christopher Passariello practices at 1251 Route 37 W Ste 250, Toms River, NJ 08755. The listed phone number is (732) 349-0988.

What is Christopher Passariello's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Christopher Passariello enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Passariello 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 Passariello accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health and Ambetter Health of Delaware list Christopher Passariello 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 Passariello affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Passariello is affiliated with Community Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Passariello was last updated on February 19, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 months 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.