CHRISTOPHER JOHN SIPALA CRNP
NPI 1487071049
Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care in Philadelphia, PA

Q: What is Christopher Sipala's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Sipala is 1487071049. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 20, 2014.

Q: What is Christopher Sipala's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Acute Care, with taxonomy code 363LA2100X.

Active since March 20, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

79.93/100

CMS Quality Rating

51 N 39TH ST, 4TH FLOOR - PHILADELPHIA HEART INSTITUTE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104(215) 662-9189 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 14, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Christopher John Sipala Crnp NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER JOHN SIPALA CRNP (NPI 1487071049) is an individual acute care provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (SP013752) and active in the NPI registry since March 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Virtua Mount Holly Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487071049

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy363LA2100X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER JOHN SIPALACredential: CRNP

Location Address51 N 39TH ST, 4TH FLOOR - PHILADELPHIA HEART INSTITUTEPhiladelphia, PA 19104-2640

Mailing Address51 N 39th St, 4th Floor - Philadelphia Heart InstitutePhiladelphia, PA 19104-2640 · (215) 662-9189

Phone(215) 662-9189

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateMarch 20, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 14, 2014

✔ NPI 1487071049 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Acute CarePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363LA2100X

Licenses✔ Licensed in PA · SP013752✔ Licensed in NJ · 26NJ00498800

51 N 39TH ST, Philadelphia, PA 19104

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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 John Sipala Crnp 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 ID8628291457

PECOS Enrollment IDI20140527000058, I20140707000721

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 17

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.

Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days 93298

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your heart rhythm for up to 30 days. A small device will record your heart's activity, which can be accessed by your healthcare team. This aids in diagnosing any irregularities or issues with your heart function.

1,079 services531 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93296

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your pacemaker or implantable defibrillator system. Over a 90-day period, we check the device's performance and your heart's activity. This helps ensure the device is functioning properly and providing the best possible support for your heart health.

731 services601 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days 93294

This procedure evaluates your pacemaker system remotely for up to 90 days. It checks whether single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless pacemakers are working properly. It's a safe, convenient way to ensure your heart device is functioning optimally.

453 services378 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93295

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your implantable defibrillator system, which can have single, dual, or multiple leads. Over a period of up to 90 days, the system's performance is evaluated to ensure it's working properly and providing the necessary heart rhythm support.

267 services218 patients

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.

225 services212 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

194 services181 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.

156 services134 patients

Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 93280

Programming of a dual lead pacemaker system is a procedure to adjust your heart's pacemaker settings. This process involves a small device, called a programmer, that communicates with your pacemaker to ensure it's working optimally for your heart's needs.

142 services110 patients

Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system 93284

Programming of a multiple lead implantable defibrillator system involves adjusting settings on your implanted device to help control irregular heart rhythms. The process is non-invasive and helps ensure optimal device performance for maintaining heart health.

46 services39 patients

Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system 93283

Programming of a dual lead implantable defibrillator system involves adjusting settings on a device implanted in your chest. This device monitors your heart rhythm and delivers electrical pulses to correct irregular heartbeats, helping maintain a healthy heart rhythm.

40 services34 patients

Programming of single lead implantable defibrillator system 93282

Programming of a single lead implantable defibrillator system involves setting up and adjusting a device implanted in your body. This device helps regulate your heartbeat. It can detect irregular heart rhythms and provide corrective electric shocks to restore a normal heartbeat.

25 services18 patients

Programming of single lead pacemaker system 93279

Programming of a single lead pacemaker system involves adjusting the pacemaker's settings to suit your heart's unique needs. This is done using a special device that communicates with the pacemaker, ensuring it helps your heart beat at an optimal rate.

20 services18 patients

Programming of multiple lead pacemaker system 93281

Programming of a multiple lead pacemaker system involves adjusting settings on your pacemaker device to optimize its function. This device uses electrical impulses to regulate your heart's rhythm. The procedure ensures it's working effectively for your specific needs.

16 services14 patients

Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 93280

14 services13 patients

External shock to heart to regulate heart beat 92960

This procedure, known as cardioversion, uses an external electrical shock to restore your heart's normal rhythm. It's typically performed when irregular heartbeats, or arrhythmias, are causing severe symptoms and aren't responding to medications.

12 services12 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

12 services12 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Virtua Mount Holly Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Mount Holly, NJ

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310057

Location175 Madison AveMount Holly, NJ 08060 · Burlington County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number390223

Location51 North 39th StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19104 · Philadelphia County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19104 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

$92.69 typical visit price

range $59.88 – $180.99

Typical copayment $23.17 (range $14.97 – $45.24)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$105.21 typical visit price

range $19.30 – $147.29

Typical copayment $26.30 (range $4.82 – $36.82)

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.

79.93/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

63.51

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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.

DR. ROBERT BURKE M.D.

Internal Medicine

51 N 39TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Philadelphia County (215) 662-9436

JOSEPH FRANCIS HARRYHILL MD

Urology

51 N 39TH ST, MOB SUITE 300
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Philadelphia County (215) 662-8699

NIELS DOUGLAS MARTIN MD

Surgery (Trauma Surgery)

51 N 39TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Philadelphia County (215) 349-8310

DESIREE E KOTARBA CRNA

Registered Nurse

51 N 39TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Philadelphia County (215) 662-8000

DR. SONYA LEE MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)

51 N 39TH ST, MOB 340
PHILA, PA 19104

Philadelphia County (215) 662-9775

GARY J VIGILANTE MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

51 N 39TH ST, PHI BLDG STE 2C PENN PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Philadelphia County (215) 662-9010

ANITA C LEE MD

Internal Medicine

51 N 39TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Philadelphia County (215) 662-9436

GIRIDHAR MALLYA MD

Family Medicine

51 N 39TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Philadelphia County (215) 662-8777

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 Sipala's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Sipala is 1487071049. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 20, 2014.

Where is Christopher Sipala located?

Christopher Sipala practices at 51 N 39th St 4th Floor - Philadelphia Heart Institute, Philadelphia, PA 19104. The listed phone number is (215) 662-9189.

What is Christopher Sipala's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Acute Care, with taxonomy code 363LA2100X.

Is Christopher Sipala enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Sipala 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 Sipala affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Sipala is affiliated with Virtua Mount Holly Hospital and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Sipala was last updated on July 14, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.