CHRISTOPHER A TAUBES MD
NPI 1437169570
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Manchester, CT

Q: What is Christopher Taubes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Taubes is 1437169570. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 9, 2006.

Q: What is Christopher Taubes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Active since August 09, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

91.5/100

CMS Quality Rating

71 HAYNES ST, MANCHESTER, CT 06040(860) 646-1222(860) 533-3498 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Christopher A Taubes Md NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER A TAUBES MD (NPI 1437169570) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Manchester, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (033468) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/chicago Medical School (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437169570

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER A TAUBESCredential: MD

Location Address71 HAYNES STManchester, CT 06040-4131

Mailing Address341 E Center St, Pmb #141Manchester, CT 06040-4445 · (860) 646-1222 · Fax (860) 533-3498

Phone(860) 646-1222

Fax(860) 533-3498

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSR Franklin University Of Med & Sci/chicago Medical SchoolGraduated 1989

Enumeration DateAugust 9, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007

✔ NPI 1437169570 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

License✔ Licensed in CT · 033468

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

71 HAYNES ST, Manchester, CT 06040

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1334680CT

Medicare UPINF93762

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 A Taubes 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 ID8123090149

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040810001256

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 28

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.

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967

Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.

1,010 services12 patients

Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 77080

A DXA bone density measurement is a simple, quick, and non-invasive procedure that assesses the strength of your bones. This test uses X-rays to measure the amount of minerals, mainly calcium, in the hip, pelvis, and spine. It helps in early detection of osteoporosis or other bone diseases.

662 services662 patients

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.

190 services146 patients

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450

A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.

73 services71 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

A CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.

54 services53 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

52 services49 patients

Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066) G0279

Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis is a 3D imaging test that allows doctors to examine your breast tissue layer by layer. It's performed on one or both sides. It helps in detecting abnormalities more accurately. It's often done in addition to other tests.

52 services47 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

47 services44 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

47 services44 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

41 services41 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast 76642

A limited ultrasound scan of one breast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the inside of your breast. It helps identify any unusual growths or changes. It's safe, quick, and typically painless.

40 services35 patients

Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast 77065

Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast is a detailed imaging test that allows doctors to closely examine a specific area in the breast. It's often used when a routine screening reveals an abnormality. This test can help identify any unusual changes or issues.

33 services30 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye (contrast) is used to highlight specific areas in your body, providing clearer pictures of your chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to your lungs, heart, and other chest structures.

31 services29 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

27 services27 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

23 services14 patients

Diagnostic mammography of both breasts 77066

Diagnostic mammography involves using special imaging technology to capture detailed images of both breasts. This procedure helps in identifying any unusual changes or abnormalities. It's a crucial step in ensuring breast health and early detection of potential issues.

22 services21 patients

Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 77080

22 services22 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 76705

A limited ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to produce images of the abdominal organs such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. This helps to identify any abnormalities or issues.

21 services21 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.

16 services16 patients

Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 72125

A CT scan of the upper spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your neck and upper back. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye (contrast) is used in this scan.

15 services15 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

14 services13 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your blood vessels in the chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to heart and lungs.

14 services14 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

14 services11 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

14 services13 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 2 views 74019

An X-ray of the abdomen, 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to capture pictures of the structures inside your belly. The two views provide different angles, helping doctors see your organs clearly and detect any issues.

14 services14 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

12 services12 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

11 services11 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06040 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

$93.86 typical visit price

range $60.82 – $183.10

Typical copayment $23.46 (range $15.20 – $45.77)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$75.55 typical visit price

range $19.76 – $149.26

Typical copayment $18.88 (range $4.94 – $37.31)

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.

91.5/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Radiation Consideration for Adult CT: Utilization of Dose Lowering Techniques

Percentage of final reports for patients aged 18 years and older undergoing CT with documentation that one or more of the following dose reduction techniques were used: - Automated exposure control - Adjustment of the mA and/or kV according to patient size -…

100%594 patients

Radiology: Reminder System for Screening Mammograms

Percentage of patients undergoing a screening mammogram whose information is entered into a reminder system with a target due date for the next mammogram

100%214 patients

Radiology: Stenosis Measurement in Carotid Imaging Reports

Percentage of final reports for carotid imaging studies (neck magnetic resonance angiography [MRA], neck computed tomography angiography [CTA], neck duplex ultrasound, carotid angiogram) performed that include direct or indirect reference to measurements of…

100%47 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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. FRANKLIN GEORGE GILLIG M.D.

Emergency Medicine

71 HAYNES ST
MANCHESTER, CT 06040

Capitol Planning Region (860) 646-1222

MRS. CORY BERNARD LCSW

Social Worker (Clinical)

71 HAYNES ST, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH UNIT
MANCHESTER, CT 06040

Capitol Planning Region (860) 646-1222

DR. DINESH S. SHAH M.D.

Emergency Medicine

71 HAYNES ST
MANCHESTER, CT 06040

Capitol Planning Region (860) 646-1222

DANIELLE KIREI PA

Physician Assistant

71 HAYNES ST
MANCHESTER, CT 06040

Capitol Planning Region (860) 646-1222

RAJITHA REDDY

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

71 HAYNES ST
MANCHESTER, CT 06040

Capitol Planning Region (860) 533-4679

DR. ALLANA R LEE D.O.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)

71 HAYNES ST
MANCHESTER, CT 06040

Capitol Planning Region (860) 646-1222

ANDREA LYNCH PA-C

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

71 HAYNES ST
MANCHESTER, CT 06040

Capitol Planning Region (860) 533-6595

JAMSHID A MARVASTI, M.D. P.C.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

71 HAYNES ST, MMH
MANCHESTER, CT 06040

Capitol Planning Region (860) 643-1166

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 Taubes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Taubes is 1437169570. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 9, 2006.

Where is Christopher Taubes located?

Christopher Taubes practices at 71 Haynes St, Manchester, CT 06040. The listed phone number is (860) 646-1222.

What is Christopher Taubes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Christopher Taubes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Taubes 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Taubes was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.