DR. CHRISTOPHER RANDALL ELLIS M.D.
NPI 1528174752
Internal Medicine - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology in Nashville, TN

Q: What is Christopher Ellis's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Ellis is 1528174752. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 21, 2006.

Q: What is Christopher Ellis's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, with taxonomy code 207RC0001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Ellis was last updated on June 4, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since August 21, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

97.12/100

CMS Quality Rating

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CTR, DIVISION OF CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE 383 PRB, NASHVILLE, TN 37232(615) 936-1713 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 4, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 4, 2026, Oct 19, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Dr. Christopher Randall Ellis M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER RANDALL ELLIS M.D. (NPI 1528174752) is an individual clinical cardiac electrophysiology provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (35961) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Williamson Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528174752

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0001X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER RANDALL ELLISCredential: M.D.

Location AddressVANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CTR, DIVISION OF CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE 383 PRBNashville, TN 37232-0001

Mailing Address3841 Green Hills Village Dr Ste 200Nashville, TN 37215-2691 · (615) 936-2000

Phone(615) 936-1713

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Rochester School Of Medicine And DentistryGraduated 2000

Enumeration DateAugust 21, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJune 4, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 4, 2026

✔ NPI 1528174752 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Clinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0001X

License✔ Licensed in TN · 35961

Definition

A field of special interest within the subspecialty of cardiovascular disease, specialty of Internal Medicine, which involves intricate technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine appropriate treatment for them.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 035961 (TN)

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License 35961 (TN)

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CTR, Nashville, TN 37232

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid3250015TN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Oscar Insurance Company.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 Randall Ellis 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 ID8426036773

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040712001542

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 27

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.

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.

1,193 services942 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.

753 services228 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.

328 services96 patients

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.

316 services37 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.

264 services246 patients

Repair of left upper heart chamber with implant with review by radiologist 33340

This is a procedure to fix a problem in your left upper heart chamber. An implant is used to correct the issue. After the procedure, a radiologist, a doctor who specializes in medical imaging, reviews the images to ensure everything is in order.

175 services175 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.

150 services148 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.

121 services108 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

88 services86 patients

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

74 services72 patients

Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation 93656

This is a procedure to treat atrial fibrillation, a condition causing irregular heartbeats. It involves a detailed heart evaluation using electrophysiology. A catheter is then used to destroy the problematic area causing the issue. Specifically, isolation of the pulmonary vein is done to regulate the heartbeat.

67 services65 patients

Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 93280

46 services43 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.

45 services43 patients

Destruction of tissue of upper heart chamber through tube to treat abnormal heart rhythm 93657

This procedure involves using a tube, or catheter, to access your upper heart chamber. Special tools are then used to destroy a small area of heart tissue causing abnormal rhythm. This helps reset your heart's regular rhythm, improving heart function.

36 services31 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.

34 services30 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.

34 services34 patients

Insertion of catheters and destruction of tissue to treat abnormal heart rhythm 93655

This procedure involves placing small tubes (catheters) into your heart via a blood vessel. These catheters emit energy that corrects irregular heartbeats by eliminating the problematic heart tissue. It's a common, minimally invasive method to treat abnormal heart rhythms.

31 services27 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

29 services22 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.

21 services21 patients

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

20 services20 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.

20 services19 patients

Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode 33208

A pacemaker insertion is a procedure where a small device, called a pacemaker, is implanted under your skin. This device uses electrical pulses to prompt the heart to beat at a normal rate. Electrodes are placed in the upper and lower chambers of your heart to help regulate your heartbeat.

16 services16 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.

14 services13 patients

Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality of upper chamber of heart causing supraventricular tachycardia (rapid heart rate) 93653

This procedure is a detailed study of your heart's electrical activity. A thin tube (catheter) is inserted into your heart to identify and eliminate the area causing a fast heart rate. This helps restore normal heart rhythm, specifically targeting the upper chamber of the heart.

14 services11 patients

Insertion of left lower heart electrode for pacemaker or defibrillator 33225

The procedure involves placing a small electrode in your left lower heart region. This electrode is part of a pacemaker or defibrillator, devices that help regulate your heart rhythm. It's done under local anesthesia, and you may feel mild discomfort.

12 services12 patients

Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel with review by radiologist 93662

This is a noninvasive procedure using sound waves to capture images of your heart's blood vessels. A radiologist, an expert in interpreting these images, will review the results to check for any abnormalities. This helps to monitor your heart health.

12 services11 patients

Removal and replacement of dual lead permanent pacemaker 33228

This procedure involves removing an old dual lead pacemaker and replacing it with a new one. A pacemaker helps regulate your heart's rhythm. The dual lead model has two wires connecting to your heart to improve its electrical signaling. The replacement is done under local anesthesia.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Williamson Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Franklin, TN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number440029

Location4321 Carothers ParkwayFranklin, TN 37067 · Williamson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, TN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number440039

Location1211 Medical Center DriveNashville, TN 37232 · Davidson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Maury Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, TN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number440073

Location1224 Trotwood AveColumbia, TN 38401 · Maury County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Shelbyville, TN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number440137

Location2835 Hwy 231 NorthShelbyville, TN 37160 · Bedford County

Emergency services

Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tullahoma, TN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number440144

Location1801 N Jackson St Box 460Tullahoma, TN 37388 · Coffee County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37232 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

$121.80 typical visit price

range $52.64 – $160.89

Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.60 typical visit price

range $16.72 – $131.41

Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)

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.

97.12/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

85.64

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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

COLLEEN BROPHY MD

Surgery (Vascular Surgery)

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CTR, 161 21ST AVE SO D-5237
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 936-5968

MS. MARY ELIZABETH BREWER PTA

Physical Therapy Assistant

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CTR, 1211 22ND AVENUE SOUTH
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 322-4590

ALLISON MARIE CUSHMAN-VOKOUN

Pathology (Molecular Genetic Pathology)

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CTR, 2601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 936-3030

GARY R SCHWARTZ MD

Emergency Medicine

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CTR, 703 OXFORD HOUSE
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (616) 593-6008

MR. BORNA KAVOUSI M.D.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CTR, 1161 21ST AVE S, CCC-4312 MCN
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 343-6642

KARLA MARIE SCHROEDER

Registered Nurse

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CTR, 1211 MEDICAL CENTERE DRIVE
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 322-4298

BUFFY HYMAN

General Acute Care Hospital

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CTR, 1211 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 364-8750

CAROL A RAUCH MD

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CTR, 3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 322-3000

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 Ellis's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Ellis is 1528174752. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 21, 2006.

Where is Christopher Ellis located?

Christopher Ellis practices at Vanderbilt University Medical Ctr Division Of Cardiovascular Medicine 383 Prb, Nashville, TN 37232. The listed phone number is (615) 936-1713.

What is Christopher Ellis's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, with taxonomy code 207RC0001X.

Is Christopher Ellis enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Ellis 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 Ellis accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and Oscar Insurance Company list Christopher Ellis 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 Ellis affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Ellis is affiliated with Williamson Medical Center, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Maury Regional Hospital, Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital and Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Ellis was last updated on June 4, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.