CHRISTOPHER POLITO MD
NPI 1447679147
Emergency Medicine in Stony Brook, NY

Active since April 09, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
91.25/100
CMS Quality Rating
101 NICOLLS RD, STONY BROOK, NY 11794(631) 444-0650 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 6, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 6, 2023, May 11, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Christopher Polito Md NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER POLITO MD (NPI 1447679147) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Stony Brook, New York, licensed in New York (288942) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Suny/stony Brook University Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447679147
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER POLITOCredential: MD
Location Address101 NICOLLS RDStony Brook, NY 11794-3097
Mailing Address101 Nicolls Rd, Hsc, L4, Rm 050Stony Brook, NY 11794-8350 · (631) 444-0650
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateApril 9, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 6, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 6, 2023
NPI 1447679147 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License Licensed in NY · 288942
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
101 NICOLLS RD, Stony Brook, NY 11794

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1270 Park AveHuntington, NY 11743-2787 · Phone (631) 351-2000
Location 2100 W California BlvdPasadena, CA 91105-3097 · Phone (626) 397-5000

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 Polito 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 ID6305119934
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170901002849
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 5

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.
576 services564 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
128 services127 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
67 services66 patients
Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician only 93042
An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. 1 to 3 leads or sensors are placed on your body to capture this data. A physician then reviews the results to evaluate your heart's health.
35 services35 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Suny/Stony Brook University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Stony Brook, NY
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number330393
LocationHealth Sciences Center SunyStony Brook, NY 11794 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11794 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
$105.06 typical visit price
range $67.40 – $203.53
Typical copayment $26.26 (range $16.85 – $50.88)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$117.62 typical visit price
range $21.66 – $164.45
Typical copayment $29.40 (range $5.41 – $41.11)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

91.25/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality74.92
Promoting Interoperability91.67
Improvement Activities40

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
101 NICOLLS RD
STONY BROOK, NY 11794
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
101 NICOLLS RD
STONY BROOK, NY 11794
Social Worker (Clinical)
101 NICOLLS RD
STONY BROOK, NY 11794
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
101 NICOLLS RD
STONY BROOK, NY 11794
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
101 NICOLLS RD
STONY BROOK, NY 11794
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
101 NICOLLS RD
STONY BROOK, NY 11794
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
101 NICOLLS RD
STONY BROOK, NY 11794
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
101 NICOLLS RD
STONY BROOK, NY 11794

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 Polito's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Polito is 1447679147. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 9, 2014.

Where is Christopher Polito located?

Christopher Polito practices at 101 Nicolls Rd, Stony Brook, NY 11794. The listed phone number is (631) 444-0650.

What is Christopher Polito's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Christopher Polito enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Polito 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 Polito affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Polito is affiliated with Suny/Stony Brook University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Polito was last updated on December 6, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.