MR. CHRISTOPHER ROBERT KAISER PA-C
NPI 1497314785
Physician Assistant in Wilmington, NC

Q: What is Christopher Kaiser's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Kaiser is 1497314785. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 10, 2019.

Q: What is Christopher Kaiser's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Active since June 10, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1222 MEDICAL CENTER DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28401(910) 341-3458(910) 341-3427 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 11, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 11, 2023, Sep 16, 2022, Aug 17, 2019 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Mr. Christopher Robert Kaiser Pa-c NPPES

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

MR. CHRISTOPHER ROBERT KAISER PA-C (NPI 1497314785) is an individual physician assistant in Wilmington, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (0010-11273) and active in the NPI registry since June 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Columbus Regional Healthcare System, and is a graduate of Wake Forest University School Of Medicine (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497314785

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameMR. CHRISTOPHER ROBERT KAISERCredential: PA-C

Location Address1222 MEDICAL CENTER DRWilmington, NC 28401-7332

Mailing Address1222 Medical Center DrWilmington, NC 28401-7332 · (910) 341-3458 · Fax (910) 341-3427

Phone(910) 341-3458

Fax(910) 341-3427

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSWake Forest University School Of MedicineGraduated 2019

Enumeration DateJune 10, 2019

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 11, 20235 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 11, 2023

✔ NPI 1497314785 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363A00000X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 0010-11273

Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Also ListedPhysician Assistant · MedicalTaxonomy 363AM0700X · License 02366201 (NY)

1222 MEDICAL CENTER DR, Wilmington, NC 28401

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee 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

Mr. Christopher Robert Kaiser Pa-c 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 ID1355679002

PECOS Enrollment IDI20211011000744

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 14

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 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.

692 services405 patients

Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729

This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.

205 services197 patients

Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 94726

This test, called spirometry, measures lung capacity using sensors. You breathe into a mouthpiece attached to a device that records the amount and rate of air you inhale and exhale. It helps diagnose and monitor lung conditions.

192 services187 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060

This procedure measures how air flows in and out of your lungs. It's done before and after medication to see if the treatment improves your breathing. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves breathing into a device called a spirometer.

191 services185 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.

151 services136 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

73 services51 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

62 services49 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

38 services31 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.

31 services31 patients

Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053

A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.

23 services19 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume 94010

This test, known as spirometry, assesses how well your lungs work. It measures how much air you can inhale, how much you can exhale and how quickly you can exhale. It's non-invasive and helps diagnose conditions like asthma or COPD.

17 services17 patients

Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated 85652

The Red Blood Cell Sedimentation Rate is a test that helps detect inflammation in the body. It's automated, meaning a machine does the work. This test measures how fast red blood cells settle at the bottom of a tube in an hour. A faster rate may indicate inflammation.

16 services13 patients

Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation 86140

C-reactive protein (CRP) test is a blood test that checks for signs of inflammation or infection in the body. High levels of CRP often suggest that there's inflammation or a bacterial infection. This test helps in monitoring and managing conditions like arthritis and heart disease.

15 services12 patients

Ige (immune system protein) level 82785

The IgE level test measures the amount of immunoglobulin E, a type of antibody, in your blood. It's used to help diagnose allergies or asthma. A high IgE level can indicate an allergic reaction or immune system disorder. It's a simple blood test.

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.

Columbus Regional Healthcare System

Acute Care Hospitals · Whiteville, NC

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number340068

Location500 Jefferson StWhiteville, NC 28472 · Columbus County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Wilmington, NC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number340141

Location2131 S 17th St Box 9000Wilmington, NC 28402 · New Hanover County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28401 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

$83.90 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$67.72 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

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 24

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

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

7 suppliers18 claims18 services$38.49 avg. paid by Medicare

Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, non-disposable A7005

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

5 suppliers11 claims11 services$13.95 avg. paid by Medicare

Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

10 suppliers35 claims35 services$99.01 avg. paid by Medicare

Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

8 suppliers36 claims56 services$37.14 avg. paid by Medicare

Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

6 suppliers14 claims69 services$20.06 avg. paid by Medicare

Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

7 suppliers15 claims15 services$58.45 avg. paid by Medicare

Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

11 suppliers37 claims37 services$19.41 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing used with positive airway pressure device A7037

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

6 suppliers31 claims31 services$16.50 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

12 suppliers74 claims221 services$2.43 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

5 suppliers59 claims61 services$17.93 avg. paid by Medicare

Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466

DME-Other DME · category DE005N

2 suppliers15 claims15 services$921.79 avg. paid by Medicare

Respiratory assist device, bi-level pressure capability, without backup rate feature, used with noninvasive interface, e.g., nasal or facial mask (intermittent assist device with continuous positive airway pressure device) E0470

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers19 claims19 services$119.90 avg. paid by Medicare

High frequency chest wall oscillation system, with full anterior and/or posterior thoracic region receiving simultaneous external oscillation, includes all accessories and supplies, each E0483

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$875.14 avg. paid by Medicare

Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device E0562

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers73 claims74 services$15.28 avg. paid by Medicare

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

6 suppliers91 claims91 services$6.16 avg. paid by Medicare

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

7 suppliers106 claims107 services$44.58 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

11 suppliers112 claims112 services$93.59 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

5 suppliers29 claims29 services$33.86 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); initial 30-day supply as a beneficiary G0333

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

5 suppliers11 claims11 services$41.41 avg. paid by Medicare

Arformoterol, inhalation solution, fda approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, 15 micrograms J7605

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

3 suppliers33 claims1,980 services$5.00 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

6 suppliers12 claims2,118 services$0.03 avg. paid by Medicare

Budesonide, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, up to 0.5 mg J7626

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG000N

6 suppliers49 claims2,880 services$0.81 avg. paid by Medicare

Revefenacin inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, 1 microgram J7677

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

5 suppliers37 claims194,250 services$0.15 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

10 suppliers49 claims49 services$26.02 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 10

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

LAKEESHA DAWN MILLER FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner

1222 MEDICAL CENTER DR
WILMINGTON, NC 28401

New Hanover County (910) 341-3458

THE CAPE FEAR CENTER FOR MEDICAL ARTS

Clinic/Center

1222 MEDICAL CENTER DR
WILMINGTON, NC 28401

New Hanover County (910) 343-0300

MADELINE CHASTAIN HAVENS

Nurse Practitioner

1222 MEDICAL CENTER DR
WILMINGTON, NC 28401

New Hanover County (910) 341-3300

SERGE ALEJANDRO CARDINALI

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

1222 MEDICAL CENTER DR
WILMINGTON, NC 28401

New Hanover County (910) 341-3458

DR. DANILLE PRIME M.D.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

1222 MEDICAL CENTER DR
WILMINGTON, NC 28401

New Hanover County (910) 341-3458

CAPE FEAR CENTER FOR MEDICAL ARTS

Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)

1222 MEDICAL CENTER DR
WILMINGTON, NC 28401

New Hanover County (910) 343-0300

CATHERINE NANCY GEIGER

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1222 MEDICAL CENTER DR
WILMINGTON, NC 28401

New Hanover County (910) 341-3458

ALFRED DE MARIA MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

1222 MEDICAL CENTER DR, ATTN: CREDENTIALING
WILMINGTON, NC 28401

New Hanover County (910) 341-3383

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 Kaiser's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Kaiser is 1497314785. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 10, 2019.

Where is Christopher Kaiser located?

Christopher Kaiser practices at 1222 Medical Center Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401. The listed phone number is (910) 341-3458.

What is Christopher Kaiser's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Christopher Kaiser enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Kaiser 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 Kaiser accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Christopher Kaiser 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 Kaiser affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Kaiser is affiliated with Columbus Regional Healthcare System and Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Kaiser was last updated on January 11, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.