CHRISTOPHER COUFAL M.D.
NPI 1467402859
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma in Walnut Creek, CA

Active since May 10, 2006PECOS Enrolled
80.36/100
CMS Quality Rating
2625 SHADELANDS DR, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598(925) 939-8585(925) 933-2709 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 16, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Christopher Coufal M.d. NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER COUFAL M.D. (NPI 1467402859) is an individual orthopaedic trauma provider in Walnut Creek, California, licensed in California (A66062) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At Houston (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467402859
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XX0801X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER COUFALCredential: M.D.
Location Address2625 SHADELANDS DRWalnut Creek, CA 94598-2512
Mailing AddressPo Box 31396Walnut Creek, CA 94598-8396 · (925) 939-8585 · Fax (925) 933-2709
Fax(925) 933-2709
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At HoustonGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateMay 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 16, 2020
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 16, 2020
NPI 1467402859 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic TraumaAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XX0801X
License Licensed in CA · A66062
Definition
Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic trauma surgeons deal with the evaluation and management of acute orthopaedic injuries, evaluation and treatment of post-traumatic deformities and nonunions, acute and delayed reconstruction of pelvic and acetabular fractures, as well as osteotomy in the adult hip for treatment of hip arthritis.
Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License A66062 (CA)
2625 SHADELANDS DR, Walnut Creek, CA 94598

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Christopher Coufal M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID840270559
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040723000375
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 15

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.
212 services114 patients
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502
An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.
65 services45 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.
63 services63 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.
57 services56 patients
X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views 73552
An X-ray of the thigh bone is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves passing a small amount of radiation through the thigh to produce images of the bone structure. At least two different angles are captured for a comprehensive view. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.
49 services24 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.
46 services42 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.

80.36/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality72.85
Improvement Activities40
Cost55.1

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.

Orthopaedic Surgery
2625 SHADELANDS DR
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Physical Therapist (Orthopedic)
2625 SHADELANDS DR
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
2625 SHADELANDS DR
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Physician Assistant
2625 SHADELANDS DR
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Physical Therapist (Orthopedic)
2625 SHADELANDS DR
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
2625 SHADELANDS DR
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Occupational Therapist (Hand)
2625 SHADELANDS DR
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Occupational Therapist (Hand)
2625 SHADELANDS DR
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598

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 Coufal's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Coufal is 1467402859. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 10, 2006.

Where is Christopher Coufal located?

Christopher Coufal practices at 2625 Shadelands Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94598. The listed phone number is (925) 939-8585.

What is Christopher Coufal's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Trauma, with taxonomy code 207XX0801X.

Is Christopher Coufal enrolled in Medicare?

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

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Coufal was last updated on September 16, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.