DR. CHRISTOPHER REGAR MICKLER D.O.
NPI 1457594012
Neurological Surgery in Clearwater, FL

Q: What is Christopher Mickler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Mickler is 1457594012. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 13, 2009.

Q: What is Christopher Mickler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Active since April 13, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

400 PINELLAS ST, SUITE 325, CLEARWATER, FL 33756(727) 298-6121(727) 533-5903 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 27, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 27, 2016, Jun 23, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Christopher Regar Mickler D.o. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER REGAR MICKLER D.O. (NPI 1457594012) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Clearwater, Florida, licensed in Florida (OS10561) and active in the NPI registry since April 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mease Dunedin Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457594012

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207T00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER REGAR MICKLERCredential: D.O.

Location Address400 PINELLAS ST, SUITE 325Clearwater, FL 33756-3312

Mailing AddressPo Box 10744Clearwater, FL 33757-8744 · (727) 532-0002 · Fax (727) 266-4943

Phone(727) 298-6121

Fax(727) 533-5903

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003

Enumeration DateApril 13, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateJune 27, 20162 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1457594012 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207T00000X

License✔ Licensed in FL · OS10561

Definition

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

400 PINELLAS ST, Clearwater, FL 33756

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid001440400FL

OtherP00737110FL · Railroad Medicare Provider Number

Medicare PINBY038ZFL

Medicare PINBY038YFL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Christopher Regar Mickler D.o. 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 ID3072665975

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090722000799

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 19

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.

129 services101 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

108 services108 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 63048

This procedure involves the partial removal of a bone in your spine to alleviate pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It may be performed on multiple spine segments depending on your condition. The aim is to improve mobility and reduce pain or discomfort.

56 services21 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

55 services50 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

42 services36 patients

Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 22853

Spine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.

38 services32 patients

Fusion of lower spine bone and partial removal of spine bone or disc through back, 1 disc 22630

This procedure involves the fusion of a lower spine bone and the partial removal of a spine bone or disc from the back. It's done to relieve pain or correct a deformity. One disc is involved in this procedure. Recovery time varies based on individual health.

30 services30 patients

Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back 63052

This procedure involves the partial removal of a bone segment in your lower back to relieve pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It's usually done during a spinal fusion in the lower back, which helps to stabilize your spine by joining two or more vertebrae together.

30 services30 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 63047

This procedure involves removing part of a spine bone to alleviate pressure on the lower spinal cord and/or nerves. It targets a single segment of the spine, improving mobility and reducing pain. It's a common treatment for conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.

25 services25 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

25 services21 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.

23 services22 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck 22840

This procedure involves positioning a stabilizing device onto a single spinal bone in the neck. The goal is to provide support and prevent movement that could cause discomfort or further injury. It's performed by trained specialists under anesthesia.

20 services20 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments 22842

This procedure involves placing a device on your back to stabilize 3-6 spine bone segments. It aids in maintaining spine alignment and reducing pain. The device is secured to the bones, providing support and promoting healing.

15 services15 patients

Fusion of upper spine bones through front of neck with partial removal of disc 22554

This procedure involves fusing the upper spine bones via the front of the neck. A part of the disc is removed to ease pressure on the spinal cord and nerves. This can help reduce pain and improve mobility.

12 services12 patients

Insertion of cage or mesh device in disc space during spine fusion 22854

During spine fusion, a cage or mesh device may be inserted into the disc space. This device aids in stabilizing the spine and promoting bone growth for fusion. It's a common and safe procedure used to treat conditions like spinal stenosis or herniated discs.

12 services12 patients

Computer-assisted procedure inside brain 61781

A computer-assisted brain procedure uses advanced technology for precise navigation within the brain. A computer creates a 3D model of your brain to help the surgeon accurately target the area needing treatment, improving safety and effectiveness.

12 services12 patients

Removal of upper spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, anterior approach, single segment 63081

This procedure involves removing a portion of bone from your upper spine through an anterior (front) approach to alleviate pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It focuses on a single segment of the spine. This can help reduce pain and improve function.

12 services12 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.

12 services12 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Mease Dunedin Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Dunedin, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100043

Location601 Main StDunedin, FL 34698 · Pinellas County

Emergency services

Adventhealth North Pinellas

Acute Care Hospitals · Tarpon Springs, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number100055

Location1395 S Pinellas AveTarpon Springs, FL 34689 · Pinellas County

Emergency services

Morton Plant North Bay Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New Port Richey, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100063

Location6600 Madison StNew Port Richey, FL 34652 · Pasco County

Emergency services

Morton Plant Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Clearwater, FL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100127

Location300 Pinellas StClearwater, FL 33756 · Pinellas County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mease Countryside Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Safety Harbor, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100265

Location3231 Mcmullen Booth RdSafety Harbor, FL 34695 · Pinellas County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33756 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

$130.04 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $171.84

Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$70.04 typical visit price

range $17.57 – $139.16

Typical copayment $17.51 (range $4.39 – $34.79)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier17 claims17 services$43.66 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 19

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

MR. EDUARDO L. RIOS P.A.-C

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

400 PINELLAS ST, SUITE 325
CLEARWATER, FL 33756

Pinellas County (727) 298-6121

DR. MARK ALAN WHITING MD

Internal Medicine

400 PINELLAS ST, SUITE 350
CLEARWATER, FL 33756

Pinellas County (727) 462-3696

DR. HAROLD J COLBASSANI MD

Neurological Surgery

400 PINELLAS ST, SUITE 325
CLEARWATER, FL 33756

Pinellas County (727) 298-6121

DR. PETER WILLIAM BLUMENCRANZ MD

Surgery

400 PINELLAS ST, SUITE 200
CLEARWATER, FL 33756

Pinellas County (727) 462-2131

DR. MARK H SMITHERMAN MD

Internal Medicine

400 PINELLAS ST, SUITE 350
CLEARWATER, FL 33756

Pinellas County (727) 462-3696

NURUDDIN JOOMA M.D.

Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)

400 PINELLAS ST, SUITE 300
CLEARWATER, FL 33756

Pinellas County (727) 447-8100

BREEA BUCKLEY PA-C

Physician Assistant

400 PINELLAS ST, SUITE 300
CLEARWATER, FL 33756

Pinellas County (727) 447-8100

DR. DEAN J GOBO MD

Neurological Surgery

400 PINELLAS ST, SUITE 325
CLEARWATER, FL 33756

Pinellas County (727) 298-6121

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 Mickler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Mickler is 1457594012. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 13, 2009.

Where is Christopher Mickler located?

Christopher Mickler practices at 400 Pinellas St Suite 325, Clearwater, FL 33756. The listed phone number is (727) 298-6121.

What is Christopher Mickler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is Christopher Mickler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Mickler 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 Mickler accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, AvMed and Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and 1 other insurer list Christopher Mickler 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.

Is Christopher Mickler affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Mickler is affiliated with Mease Dunedin Hospital, Adventhealth North Pinellas, Morton Plant North Bay Hospital, Morton Plant Hospital and Mease Countryside Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Mickler was last updated on June 27, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.