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CHRISTOPHER GAVALDON PA-C
NPI 1447345624
Physician Assistant in Albuquerque, NM

Active since October 04, 2006PECOS Enrolled
83.84/100
CMS Quality Rating
PRESBYTERIAN HEART GROUP (PHG), 201 CEDAR SE SUITE 7600, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106(505) 563-2500(505) 563-2603 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 6, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Christopher Gavaldon Pa-c NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER GAVALDON PA-C (NPI 1447345624) is an individual physician assistant in Albuquerque, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (PA2003-0014) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447345624
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER GAVALDONCredential: PA-C
Location AddressPRESBYTERIAN HEART GROUP (PHG), 201 CEDAR SE SUITE 7600Albuquerque, NM 87106
Mailing AddressPo Box 26666, Phs Provider EnrollmentAlbuquerque, NM 87125-6666 · (505) 923-5356 · Fax (505) 923-5354
Phone(505) 563-2500
Fax(505) 563-2603
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateOctober 4, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 6, 2010
✔ NPI 1447345624 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in NM · PA2003-0014
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Also ListedGeneral PracticeTaxonomy 208D00000X · License PA2003-0014 (NM)
PRESBYTERIAN HEART GROUP (PHG), Albuquerque, NM 87106
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINP94188
Medicare PIN342409601
Medicaid64276210NM

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 (PECOS)

Christopher Gavaldon Pa-c is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
23 services23 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87106 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
$84.79 typical visit price
range $54.26 – $166.80
Typical copayment $21.19 (range $13.56 – $41.70)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.00 typical visit price
range $17.00 – $135.35
Typical copayment $17.00 (range $4.25 – $33.83)
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.

83.84/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality84.59
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost58.63

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.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers19 claims19 services$14.44 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers19 claims19 services$67.15 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

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

HAROLD B SUNDERMAN MD
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
PRESBYTERIAN HEART GROUP (PHG), 201 CEDAR SE SUITE 7600
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Bernalillo County (505) 563-2500

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 Gavaldon's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Gavaldon is 1447345624. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 4, 2006.

Where is Christopher Gavaldon located?

Christopher Gavaldon practices at Presbyterian Heart Group (phg) 201 Cedar SE Suite 7600, Albuquerque, NM 87106. The listed phone number is (505) 563-2500.

What is Christopher Gavaldon's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Christopher Gavaldon enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Gavaldon is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Gavaldon was last updated on August 6, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.