CHRISTOPHER JAMES WINTERSTEIN PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
NPI 1447533815
Physician Assistant - Medical in Vestal, NY

Active since September 22, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.63/100
CMS Quality Rating
4417 VESTAL PKWY E, VESTAL, NY 13850(607) 729-2144(607) 729-2145 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 27, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Christopher James Winterstein Physician Assistant NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER JAMES WINTERSTEIN PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT (NPI 1447533815) is an individual medical provider in Vestal, New York, licensed in New York (015146) and active in the NPI registry since September 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with United Health Services Hospitals, Inc, and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447533815
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363AM0700X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER JAMES WINTERSTEINCredential: PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
Location Address4417 VESTAL PKWY EVestal, NY 13850-3556
Mailing Address346 Grand AveJohnson City, NY 13790-2580 · (607) 729-2144 · Fax (607) 729-2145
Fax(607) 729-2145
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateSeptember 22, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 27, 2014
NPI 1447533815 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician Assistant · MedicalPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363AM0700X
License Licensed in NY · 015146
4417 VESTAL PKWY E, Vestal, NY 13850

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid03524072NY

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 James Winterstein Physician Assistant 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 ID2769627157
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130408000448
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 2

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.
165 services164 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
22 services22 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

United Health Services Hospitals, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Binghamton, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330394
Location10-42 Mitchell AvenueBinghamton, NY 13903 · Broome County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

84.63/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality87.96
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost54.42

Reported Quality Measures

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
Percentage of patients with referrals, regardless of age, for which the referring provider receives a report from the provider to whom the patient was referred
89%186 patients4/55-star benchmark: 95%
Depression Utilization of the PHQ-9 Tool
The percentage of patients age 18 and older with the diagnosis of major depression or dysthymia who have a completed PHQ-9 during each applicable 4 month period in which there was a qualifying visit
Patients 4MonthsOfEnd: 9% · 77 patients
Patients 4MonthsOfStart: 9% · 64 patients
12%77 patients
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
99%4,942 patients5/55-star benchmark: 99%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were screened for future fall risk during the measurement period
62%400 patients3/55-star benchmark: 99%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
97%2,063 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
60%3,839 patients3/55-star benchmark: 97%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
60%400 patients3/55-star benchmark: 90%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
40%3,839 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
26%3,839 patients2/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
2%3,839 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.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
4417 VESTAL PKWY E
VESTAL, NY 13850
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4417 VESTAL PKWY E
VESTAL, NY 13850
Internal Medicine
4417 VESTAL PKWY E
VESTAL, NY 13850
Physician Assistant
4417 VESTAL PKWY E
VESTAL, NY 13850
Physician Assistant
4417 VESTAL PKWY E
VESTAL, NY 13850
Physician Assistant
4417 VESTAL PKWY E
VESTAL, NY 13850
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4417 VESTAL PKWY E
VESTAL, NY 13850
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4417 VESTAL PKWY E
VESTAL, NY 13850

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 Winterstein's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Winterstein is 1447533815. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 22, 2011.

Where is Christopher Winterstein located?

Christopher Winterstein practices at 4417 Vestal Pkwy E, Vestal, NY 13850. The listed phone number is (607) 729-2144.

What is Christopher Winterstein's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant, specializing in Medical, with taxonomy code 363AM0700X.

Is Christopher Winterstein enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Winterstein 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.

Is Christopher Winterstein affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Winterstein is affiliated with United Health Services Hospitals, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Winterstein was last updated on January 27, 2014. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.