DR. CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL MINELLO D.O.
NPI 1538422738
Internal Medicine in Wildwood, FL

Active since June 21, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5437 E SR 44, WILDWOOD, FL 34748(352) 787-1324(352) 365-1003 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 24, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 24, 2023, Mar 25, 2021, Mar 4, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Christopher Michael Minello D.o. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL MINELLO D.O. (NPI 1538422738) is an individual internal medicine provider in Wildwood, Florida, licensed in Florida (OS19610) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Orlando Health South Lake Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538422738
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL MINELLOCredential: D.O.
Location Address5437 E SR 44Wildwood, FL 34748-6014
Mailing Address5437 E Sr 44Wildwood, FL 34748-6014 · (352) 787-1324 · Fax (352) 365-1003
Fax(352) 365-1003
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateJune 21, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 24, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 22, 2023
NPI 1538422738 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses Licensed in FL · OS19610 Licensed in PA · OS017467
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
5437 E SR 44, Wildwood, FL 34748

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid102988225005PA
Medicaid04625325NY

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 Michael Minello D.o. 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 ID5193042828
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230306002263
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 15

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.
651 services357 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.
213 services152 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.
183 services183 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
135 services135 patients
Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662
The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.
62 services62 patients
Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
62 services62 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Orlando Health South Lake Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Clermont, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100051
Location1900 Don Wickham DrClermont, FL 34711 · Lake County
Birthing friendly

Adventhealth Waterman

Acute Care Hospitals · Tavares, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number100057
Location1000 Waterman WayTavares, FL 32778 · Lake County
Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 34748 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
$130.04 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$99.16 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 22

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
7 suppliers73 claims175 services$5.70 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
5 suppliers23 claims26 services$1.09 avg. paid by Medicare
Skin barrier; solid, 4 x 4 or equivalent; each A4362
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
4 suppliers25 claims610 services$2.98 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy skin barrier, powder, per oz A4371
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
3 suppliers12 claims21 services$3.19 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy deodorant, with or without lubricant, for use in ostomy pouch, per fluid ounce A4394
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
2 suppliers14 claims124 services$2.32 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible or accordion), extended wear, without built-in convexity, 4 x 4 inches or smaller, each A4409
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
2 suppliers22 claims305 services$5.41 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Minello's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Minello is 1538422738. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2012.

Where is Christopher Minello located?

Christopher Minello practices at 5437 E Sr 44, Wildwood, FL 34748. The listed phone number is (352) 787-1324.

What is Christopher Minello's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Christopher Minello enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Minello 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 Minello accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, AvMed and Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and 1 other insurer list Christopher Minello 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 Minello affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Minello is affiliated with Orlando Health South Lake Hospital and Adventhealth Waterman.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Minello was last updated on February 24, 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.