MR. CHRISTOPHER J FOUNTAIN PT, OCS, MTC
NPI 1447285309
Physical Therapist - Orthopedic in Vestavia, AL

Active since July 11, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment
3234 CAHABA HEIGHTS RD, VESTAVIA, AL 35243(205) 298-9101(205) 298-9103 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 11, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 11, 2018, Mar 21, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Mr. Christopher J Fountain Pt, Ocs, Mtc NPPES

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

MR. CHRISTOPHER J FOUNTAIN PT, OCS, MTC (NPI 1447285309) is an individual orthopedic provider in Vestavia, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (PTH3863) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447285309
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2251X0800X
Provider Legal NameMR. CHRISTOPHER J FOUNTAINCredential: PT, OCS, MTC
Location Address3234 CAHABA HEIGHTS RDVestavia, AL 35243
Mailing Address3234 Cahaba Heights RdVestavia, AL 35243-1614 · (205) 298-9101 · Fax (205) 298-9103
Fax(205) 298-9103
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateJuly 11, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 11, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1447285309 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPhysical Therapist · OrthopedicRespiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
Taxonomy Code2251X0800X
License Licensed in AL · PTH3863
Definition
A licensed physical therapist, including but not limited to an individual who is a Board Certified Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy, who has demonstrated specialized knowledge and skill in human anatomy and physiology, movement science; pathology/pathophysiology, pain science, medical and surgical considerations, orthopaedic physical therapy theory and practice, and critical inquiry for evidence-based practice.
Also ListedPhysical TherapistTaxonomy 225100000X · License PTH3863 (AL)
3234 CAHABA HEIGHTS RD, Vestavia, AL 35243

Other Identifiers 3

Other51530042AL · Bcbs Of Al
Other7060773AL · Aetna
Medicaid890016350AL

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

Mr. Christopher J Fountain Pt, Ocs, Mtc 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 ID4183682602
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041229000865

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

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.

Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes 97140
This therapy involves using hands-on techniques to help improve your body's movement and function. These techniques may include stretching, resistance exercises, or gentle pressure. Each session lasts 15 minutes and aims to relieve pain, promote healing, and improve your overall health.
1,189 services142 patients
Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes 97110
This therapy involves exercises to boost strength, endurance, flexibility, and range of motion. Each session lasts 15 minutes. The goal is to improve physical function and overall health. It's a safe, beneficial method for enhancing well-being and fitness.
1,168 services148 patients
Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes 97112
This therapy helps retrain your brain, nerves, and muscles to work together. Through targeted exercises, your body learns to regain lost functions or improve current abilities. Each session lasts 15 minutes.
701 services115 patients
Therapy procedure using functional activities 97530
A therapy procedure using functional activities encourages you to use your own body movements in day-to-day tasks to aid recovery. It aims to improve your mobility, strength, and overall health by incorporating therapeutic exercises into your routine.
642 services117 patients
Therapy procedure for walking training, each 15 minutes 97116
Walking training therapy is a process to improve your ability to walk. It's a 15-minute session where you'll practice walking with the help of devices or exercises. It aims to enhance balance, strength, coordination, and endurance.
157 services24 patients
Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes 97161
An evaluation for physical therapy is a short, 20-minute assessment where your physical condition, mobility, and pain levels are examined. This helps in designing a personalized therapy plan to enhance your physical function and well-being.
87 services80 patients

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
77%44 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
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 11

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

Physical Therapist
3234 CAHABA HEIGHTS RD
VESTAVIA, AL 35243
Physical Therapist
3234 CAHABA HEIGHTS RD
VESTAVIA, AL 35243
Physical Therapist
3234 CAHABA HEIGHTS RD
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35243
Occupational Therapist (Hand)
3234 CAHABA HEIGHTS RD
VESTAVIA, AL 35243
Physical Therapist
3234 CAHABA HEIGHTS RD
VESTAVIA, AL 35243
Physical Therapist
3234 CAHABA HEIGHTS RD
VESTAVIA, AL 35243
Physical Therapist
3234 CAHABA HEIGHTS RD
VESTAVIA, AL 35243
Physical Therapist
3234 CAHABA HEIGHTS RD
VESTAVIA, AL 35243

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 Fountain's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Fountain is 1447285309. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 11, 2006.

Where is Christopher Fountain located?

Christopher Fountain practices at 3234 Cahaba Heights Rd, Vestavia, AL 35243. The listed phone number is (205) 298-9101.

What is Christopher Fountain's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physical Therapist, specializing in Orthopedic, with taxonomy code 2251X0800X.

Is Christopher Fountain enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Fountain 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 Fountain accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Christopher Fountain 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Fountain was last updated on June 11, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.