CHRISTOPHER ROBERT TAGLIA M.D.
NPI 1538562202
Surgery in Lompoc, CA

Q: What is Christopher Taglia's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Taglia is 1538562202. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 8, 2014.

Q: What is Christopher Taglia's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Active since October 08, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

1225 N H ST, LOMPOC, CA 93436(805) 737-8700(805) 737-8701 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 14, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 14, 2024, Jun 17, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Christopher Robert Taglia M.d. NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER ROBERT TAGLIA M.D. (NPI 1538562202) is an individual surgery provider in Lompoc, California, licensed in California (A134209) and active in the NPI registry since October 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538562202

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER ROBERT TAGLIACredential: M.D.

Location Address1225 N H STLompoc, CA 93436-3301

Mailing Address1515 E Ocean AveLompoc, CA 93436-7092 · (805) 737-3300

Phone(805) 737-8700

Fax(805) 737-8701

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSAlbert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva UniversityGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateOctober 8, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 14, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 14, 2024

✔ NPI 1538562202 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A134209

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

1225 N H ST, Lompoc, CA 93436

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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

Christopher Robert Taglia 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 ID7315276011

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190905001622

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 8

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.

114 services86 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.

89 services89 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

29 services27 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

27 services27 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.

26 services25 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.

24 services21 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93436 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

$94.71 typical visit price

range $62.01 – $184.40

Typical copayment $23.67 (range $15.50 – $46.10)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$76.76 typical visit price

range $20.60 – $151.20

Typical copayment $19.19 (range $5.15 – $37.80)

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.

75/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

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.

AYANO ITOH

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1225 N H ST
LOMPOC, CA 93436

Santa Barbara County (805) 737-8700

MADHUP JOSHI MD

Family Medicine (Addiction Medicine)

1225 N H ST
LOMPOC, CA 93436

Santa Barbara County (805) 737-8700

KAYLEE JARVIS DPT

Physical Therapist

1225 N H ST
LOMPOC, CA 93436

Santa Barbara County (805) 737-8700

BERNARD IRVING WEINSTOCK MD

Otolaryngology (Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck)

1225 N H ST
LOMPOC, CA 93436

Santa Barbara County (805) 588-1740

MR. RICHARD C ROONEY JR. M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)

1225 N H ST
LOMPOC, CA 93436

Santa Barbara County (805) 737-8700

TIMOTHY A. MAROZICK PT

Physical Therapist

1225 N H ST
LOMPOC, CA 93436

Santa Barbara County (805) 681-1761

BABAK BARADAR-BOKAIE MD

Internal Medicine

1225 N H ST
LOMPOC, CA 93436

Santa Barbara County (805) 737-8700

MRS. KATHLEEN MARY DUPONT PA-C

Physician Assistant

1225 N H ST
LOMPOC, CA 93436

Santa Barbara County (805) 737-8786

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 Taglia's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Taglia is 1538562202. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 8, 2014.

Where is Christopher Taglia located?

Christopher Taglia practices at 1225 N H St, Lompoc, CA 93436. The listed phone number is (805) 737-8700.

What is Christopher Taglia's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Christopher Taglia enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Taglia 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Taglia was last updated on August 14, 2024. 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.