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DR. CHRISTOPHER TRIGGER M.D.
NPI 1609032093
Emergency Medicine - Sports Medicine in Saint Joseph, MI

Active since August 05, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1234 NAPIER AVE, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085(269) 983-8263 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 10, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Christopher Trigger M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER TRIGGER M.D. (NPI 1609032093) is an individual sports medicine provider in Saint Joseph, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301096726) and active in the NPI registry since August 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lakeland Hospital, St Joseph, and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609032093
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207PS0010X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER TRIGGERCredential: M.D.
Location Address1234 NAPIER AVESaint Joseph, MI 49085-2112
Mailing Address615 Summer Ridge PkwySaint Joseph, MI 49085-1230 · (269) 281-0627
Phone(269) 983-8263
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateAugust 5, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 10, 2014
✔ NPI 1609032093 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency Medicine · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207PS0010X
License✔ Licensed in MI · 4301096726
Definition
An emergency physician with special knowledge in sports medicine is responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention and management of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician has knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle. Knowledge of exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation and epidemiology is essential to the practice of sports medicine.
Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License 4301096726 (MI)
1234 NAPIER AVE, Saint Joseph, MI 49085
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Christopher Trigger 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 ID6103952726
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101115001026
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 6

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
186 services167 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
104 services99 patients
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.
69 services64 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
36 services36 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
24 services24 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.
20 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Lakeland Hospital, St Joseph

Acute Care Hospitals · St Joseph, MI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230021
Location1234 Napier AvenueSt Joseph, MI 49085 · Berrien County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Corewell Health Watervliet Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Watervliet, MI
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230078
Location400 Medical Park DrWatervliet, MI 49098 · Berrien County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 49085 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
$84.74 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.68
Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.67)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.09 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

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.

HANY S MESIHA MD
Internal Medicine
1234 NAPIER AVE
SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085
Berrien County (269) 983-8300
CORY MINIER SCHMIDT MD
Pediatrics
1234 NAPIER AVE
SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085
Berrien County (269) 985-4632
JORDAN ANDERSON
Occupational Therapist
1234 NAPIER AVE
SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085
Berrien County (269) 983-8332
DR. KAREN J DYER M.D.
Pediatrics
1234 NAPIER AVE
SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085
Berrien County (269) 985-4632
MR. NATHAN JOHN JORDAN MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1234 NAPIER AVE
ST JOSEPH, MI 49085
Berrien County (269) 983-8300
DR. JAMES G. SISAMIS MD
Anesthesiology
1234 NAPIER AVE
SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085
Berrien County (269) 428-0118
DR. DIEGO P BETITA MD
Anesthesiology
1234 NAPIER AVE
SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085
Berrien County (269) 428-0118
DR. JESSICA LYNN HAMILL SCHINDLER D.O.
Emergency Medicine
1234 NAPIER AVE, LAKELAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085
Berrien County (269) 982-4941

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 Trigger's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Trigger is 1609032093. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 5, 2008.

Where is Christopher Trigger located?

Christopher Trigger practices at 1234 Napier Ave, Saint Joseph, MI 49085. The listed phone number is (269) 983-8263.

What is Christopher Trigger's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207PS0010X.

Is Christopher Trigger enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Trigger 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 Trigger accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Blue Care Network of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company and 2 other insurers list Christopher Trigger 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 Trigger affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Trigger is affiliated with Lakeland Hospital, St Joseph and Corewell Health Watervliet Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Trigger was last updated on September 10, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.