DR. CHRISTOPHER ALFONZO
NPI 1437120433
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Encino, CA

Active since January 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
17412 VENTURA BLVD STE 1000, ENCINO, CA 91316(844) 672-4863 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 24, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Christopher Alfonzo NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER ALFONZO (NPI 1437120433) is an individual psychiatry provider in Encino, California, licensed in California (C146907) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Great Plains Health, and is a graduate of Other (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437120433
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER ALFONZO
Location Address17412 VENTURA BLVD STE 1000Encino, CA 91316-3827
Mailing AddressPo Box 270923San Diego, CA 92198-2923
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateJanuary 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 24, 2020
NPPES CertifiedMarch 24, 2020
NPI 1437120433 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
Licenses Licensed in CA · C146907 Licensed in NE · 31708
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
17412 VENTURA BLVD STE 1000, Encino, CA 91316

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 Alfonzo 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 ID446593057
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190523000659
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 3

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 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.
146 services39 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.
84 services27 patients
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services 90792
A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services is a comprehensive assessment. It includes a detailed examination of your mental health and physical wellbeing, as well as your personal and family history. This evaluation aids in creating an effective treatment plan.
30 services30 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Great Plains Health

Acute Care Hospitals · North Platte, NE
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number280065
Location601 West Leota StNorth Platte, NE 69101 · Lincoln County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 91316 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
$187.60 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $46.90 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$77.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
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.

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 Alfonzo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Alfonzo is 1437120433. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 28, 2006.

Where is Christopher Alfonzo located?

Christopher Alfonzo practices at 17412 Ventura Blvd Ste 1000, Encino, CA 91316. The listed phone number is (844) 672-4863.

What is Christopher Alfonzo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Christopher Alfonzo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Alfonzo 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 Alfonzo accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Christopher Alfonzo 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 Alfonzo affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Alfonzo is affiliated with Great Plains Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Alfonzo was last updated on March 24, 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.