DR. E. CHRISTOPHER PAYNE PH.D.
NPI 1578556403
Psychologist - Counseling in Breinigsville, PA

Active since August 25, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
628 TWIN PONDS RD, BREINIGSVILLE, PA 18031(610) 434-7820(610) 434-8210 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 15, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 15, 2022, Jan 14, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. E. Christopher Payne Ph.d. NPPES

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

DR. E. CHRISTOPHER PAYNE PH.D. (NPI 1578556403) is an individual counseling provider in Breinigsville, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (PS006290L) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578556403
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy103TC1900X
Provider Legal NameDR. E. CHRISTOPHER PAYNECredential: PH.D.
Location Address628 TWIN PONDS RDBreinigsville, PA 18031-1843
Mailing Address628 Twin Ponds RdBreinigsville, PA 18031-1843 · (610) 434-7820 · Fax (610) 434-8210
Fax(610) 434-8210
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateAugust 25, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 15, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 15, 2022
NPI 1578556403 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychologist · CounselingBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code103TC1900X
License Licensed in PA · PS006290L
Definition
A psychologist who specializes in general practice and health service. It focuses on how people function both personally and in their relationships at all ages. Counseling psychology addresses the emotional, social, work, school and physical health concerns people may have at different stages in their lives, focusing on typical life stresses and more severe issues with which people may struggle as individuals and as a part of families, groups and organizations. Counseling psychologists help people with physical, emotional and mental health issues improve their sense of well-being, alleviate feelings of distress and resolve crises. They also provide assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of more severe psychological symptoms.
628 TWIN PONDS RD, Breinigsville, PA 18031

Other Identifiers 1

Other739347PA · Highmark Blue Shield

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. E. Christopher Payne Ph.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 ID3173715562
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101004000840
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

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.

Psychotherapy, 1 hour 90837
Psychotherapy is a therapeutic interaction or treatment between a trained professional and a patient. In a 1-hour session, you'll talk about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors to help identify and manage mental health issues. This process aids in personal growth, healing, and improved well-being.
326 services15 patients

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.

Social Worker
628 TWIN PONDS RD
BREINIGSVILLE, PA 18031
Counselor (Professional)
628 TWIN PONDS RD
BREINIGSVILLE, PA 18031
Counselor (Mental Health)
628 TWIN PONDS RD
BREINIGSVILLE, PA 18031
Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))
628 TWIN PONDS RD
BREINIGSVILLE, PA 18031
Psychologist (Counseling)
628 TWIN PONDS RD
BREINIGSVILLE, PA 18031
Counselor (Professional)
628 TWIN PONDS RD
BREINIGSVILLE, PA 18031
Counselor (Professional)
628 TWIN PONDS RD
BREINIGSVILLE, PA 18031
Social Worker (Clinical)
628 TWIN PONDS RD
BREINIGSVILLE, PA 18031

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 E. Christopher Payne's NPI number?

The NPI number for E. Christopher Payne is 1578556403. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 25, 2005.

Where is E. Christopher Payne located?

E. Christopher Payne practices at 628 Twin Ponds Rd, Breinigsville, PA 18031. The listed phone number is (610) 434-7820.

What is E. Christopher Payne's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychologist, specializing in Counseling, with taxonomy code 103TC1900X.

Is E. Christopher Payne enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. E. Christopher Payne 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 E. Christopher Payne was last updated on September 15, 2022. 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.