DR. CHRISTOPHER NIEHUES DO
NPI 1518453448
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Great Falls, MT

Active since July 03, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2720 10TH AVE S, GREAT FALLS, MT 59405(406) 731-8888(406) 731-8318 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 26, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 11, 2023, Aug 9, 2023, Jul 27, 2023 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Christopher Niehues Do NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER NIEHUES DO (NPI 1518453448) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Great Falls, Montana, licensed in Montana (131999) and active in the NPI registry since July 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Benefis Hospitals Inc, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518453448
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER NIEHUESCredential: DO
Location Address2720 10TH AVE SGreat Falls, MT 59405-3240
Mailing AddressPo Box 6010Great Falls, MT 59406-6010 · (406) 731-8888 · Fax (406) 731-8318
Fax(406) 731-8318
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSKansas City University Of Med & Biosciences, College Of Osteo MedGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateJuly 3, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 26, 20237 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 26, 2023
NPI 1518453448 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
Licenses Licensed in MT · 131999 Licensed in MI · 5101024121 Licensed in IN · 02007403A Licensed in OR · DO217923
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
2720 10TH AVE S, Great Falls, MT 59405

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11000 Harrington StMount Clemens, MI 48043-2920 · Phone (586) 493-8142 · Fax (586) 493-3250
Location 22301 House Ave Ste 400Cheyenne, WY 82001-3180 · Phone (307) 634-5216

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid5151012878MI

Accepted Insurance

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

Dr. Christopher Niehues Do 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 ID7315296357
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240405001236
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 2

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.
15 services13 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.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Benefis Hospitals Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Great Falls, MT
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number270012
Location1101 26th St SGreat Falls, MT 59405 · Cascade County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 59405 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
$130.52 typical visit price
range $56.81 – $172.26
Typical copayment $32.63 (range $14.20 – $43.06)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$70.82 typical visit price
range $18.24 – $140.32
Typical copayment $17.70 (range $4.56 – $35.08)
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.

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.

Speech-Language Pathologist
2720 10TH AVE S
GREAT FALLS, MT 59405
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2720 10TH AVE S
GREAT FALLS, MT 59405
Physical Therapist (Pediatrics)
2720 10TH AVE S
GREAT FALLS, MT 59405
Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
2720 10TH AVE S
GREAT FALLS, MT 59405
Psychologist (Clinical)
2720 10TH AVE S
GREAT FALLS, MT 59405
Occupational Therapist
2720 10TH AVE S
GREAT FALLS, MT 59405
Pediatrics
2720 10TH AVE S
GREAT FALLS, MT 59405
Speech-Language Pathologist
2720 10TH AVE S
GREAT FALLS, MT 59405

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 Niehues's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Niehues is 1518453448. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 3, 2018.

Where is Christopher Niehues located?

Christopher Niehues practices at 2720 10th Ave S, Great Falls, MT 59405. The listed phone number is (406) 731-8888.

What is Christopher Niehues's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Christopher Niehues enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Niehues 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 Niehues accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Mountain Health CO-OP and Providence Health Plan list Christopher Niehues 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 Niehues affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Niehues is affiliated with Benefis Hospitals Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Niehues was last updated on December 26, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.