CHRISTOPHER R. LAZO M.D.
NPI 1497049563
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Charlottesville, VA

Active since June 06, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.56/100
CMS Quality Rating
1215 LEE ST FL 1, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908(434) 243-6888(434) 243-6999 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 30, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Christopher R. Lazo M.d. NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER R. LAZO M.D. (NPI 1497049563) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Charlottesville, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101260032) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Josephs Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Florida College Of Medicine (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497049563
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER R. LAZOCredential: M.D.
Location Address1215 LEE ST FL 1Charlottesville, VA 22908-0001
Mailing AddressPo Box 9007Charlottesville, VA 22906-9007
Fax(434) 243-6999
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Florida College Of MedicineGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateJune 6, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateJune 30, 2016
✔ NPI 1497049563 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
Licenses✔ Licensed in VA · 0101260032✔ Licensed in FL · 6516
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
1215 LEE ST FL 1, Charlottesville, VA 22908

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Christopher Ryan Villavicencio-lazo M.d.

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1497049563VA
Medicare PINVVK851AVA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Christopher R. Lazo M.d. 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 ID5496983405
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170419001763
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Lazo reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Diagnostic Radiology
1673 MASON AVE, SUITE 305
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 189 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
4503 BRUCE B. DOWNS BLVLD., SUITE 104
Wesley Chapel, FL 33544
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 173 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
17512 DONA MICHELLE DR STE 5
Tampa, FL 33647
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: St Josephs Diagnostic Center LLC
  • 125 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
4516 N ARMENIA AVE
Tampa, FL 33603
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 54 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 83

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.

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967
Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.
19,941 services210 patients
Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml A9585
Gadobutrol is a contrast agent used during MRI scans to help provide clearer images. It's injected into your vein before the scan. This helps doctors to see certain areas more clearly for better diagnosis. It's generally safe with few side effects.
5,198 services71 patients
X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045
A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
455 services442 patients
Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450
A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.
216 services215 patients
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177
A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.
131 services130 patients
X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
113 services113 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

St Josephs Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tampa, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number100075
Location3001 W Martin Luther King Jr BlvdTampa, FL 33677 · Hillsborough County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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

South Florida Baptist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Plant City, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100132
Location301 N Alexander StPlant City, FL 33563 · Hillsborough County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 22908 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
$86.88 typical visit price
range $56.19 – $170.30
Typical copayment $21.72 (range $14.04 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.08 typical visit price
range $18.07 – $138.91
Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)
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.

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.

93.56/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Improvement Activities40
Cost59.94

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.

Radiology (Body Imaging)
1215 LEE ST FL 1
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1215 LEE ST FL 1
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Radiology (Neuroradiology)
1215 LEE ST FL 1
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1215 LEE ST FL 1
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Surgery
1215 LEE ST FL 1
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1215 LEE ST FL 1
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1215 LEE ST FL 1
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1215 LEE ST FL 1
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908

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 Lazo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Lazo is 1497049563. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 6, 2011. The provider is also known as Christopher Ryan Villavicencio-Lazo M.D..

Where is Christopher Lazo located?

Christopher Lazo practices at 1215 Lee St Fl 1, Charlottesville, VA 22908. The listed phone number is (434) 243-6888.

What is Christopher Lazo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Christopher Lazo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Lazo 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Christopher Lazo's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Lazo reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Radiology Imaging Associates, LLC (Daytona Beach, FL), Baycare Outpatient Imaging LLC (Wesley Chapel, FL), St Joseph's Diagnostic Center LLC (Tampa, FL) and Stern, Drake, Isbell & Associates, PA (Tampa, FL). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Christopher Lazo's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Christopher Lazo affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Lazo is affiliated with St Josephs Hospital, Morton Plant Hospital and South Florida Baptist Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Lazo was last updated on June 30, 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.