CHRISTOPHER CHIE-FOR
NPI 1619498615
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Boca Raton, FL

Q: What is Christopher Chie-for's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Chie-for is 1619498615. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2017.

Q: What is Christopher Chie-for's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Active since June 29, 2017Accepts Medicare Assignment

800 MEADOWS RD, BOCA RATON, FL 33486(561) 955-7100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 19, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 19, 2026, Jun 29, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Christopher Chie-for NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER CHIE-FOR (NPI 1619498615) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Boca Raton, Florida, licensed in Florida (APRN9310176) and active in the NPI registry since June 2017. He is affiliated with Boca Raton Regional Hospital and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619498615

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy367500000X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER CHIE-FOR

Location Address800 MEADOWS RDBoca Raton, FL 33486-2304

Mailing Address7700 W Sunrise BlvdPlantation, FL 33322-4113

Phone(561) 955-7100

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017

Enumeration DateJune 29, 2017

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 19, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 19, 2026

✔ NPI 1619498615 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code367500000X

License✔ Licensed in FL · APRN9310176

Definition

(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.

800 MEADOWS RD, Boca Raton, FL 33486

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Christopher Chie-for 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 ID5597036772

PECOS Enrollment IDI20170807001234

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Chie-for reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Boca Anesthesia Service Inc

Same address

Anesthesiology

800 MEADOWS RD
Boca Raton, FL 33486

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
85 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1740207794 (561) 395-7100

Miami Anesthesia Services LLC

27 mi

Anesthesiology

3716 NE 208TH TERRACE
Aventura, FL 33180

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
435 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1821475179 (352) 256-2855

Anesthesia Dynamics LLC

171 mi

Anesthesiology

206 2ND ST E
Bradenton, FL 34208

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
1,887 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1073001012 (888) 851-4642

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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.

Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine 00670

Anesthesia for extensive spine surgery involves medication to block pain and make you unconscious during the procedure. It ensures comfort and prevents movement. Two types may be used: general (you sleep) or regional (numbs a large area). The choice depends on the surgery specifics and your health.

34 services34 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on lower abdomen 00840

Anesthesia for a lower abdomen procedure involves medication to eliminate pain during surgery. You might be awake but relaxed and pain-free, or you may be completely unconscious. It's administered to ensure comfort and safety throughout the operation.

14 services14 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on lower spine 00630

Anesthesia for a lower spine procedure involves administering medication to block pain and sensation in your back. This ensures comfort and stillness during the procedure. The type of anesthesia used depends on the specific procedure and your overall health.

11 services11 patients

Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620

This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.

11 services11 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Boca Raton Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boca Raton, FL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100168

Location800 Meadows RdBoca Raton, FL 33486 · Palm Beach County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33486 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

$135.56 typical visit price

range $58.56 – $179.05

Typical copayment $33.89 (range $14.64 – $44.76)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$73.00 typical visit price

range $18.44 – $144.68

Typical copayment $18.25 (range $4.61 – $36.17)

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Post-Anesthetic Transfer of Care Measure: Procedure Room to a Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)

Percentage of patients, regardless of age, who are under the care of an anesthesia practitioner and are admitted to a PACU or other non-ICU location in which a post-anesthetic formal transfer of care protocol or checklist which includes the key transfer of…

99%370 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Pre-operative OSA assessment

Percentage of patients who undergo a surgical procedure in the operating room/procedure room that have a pre-operative assessment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)

87%522 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

ADRIANA MARCANO FOX M.D.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

800 MEADOWS RD
BOCA RATON, FL 33486

Palm Beach County (561) 955-7100

MATTHEW GATEWOOD DO

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

800 MEADOWS RD
BOCA RATON, FL 33486

Palm Beach County (561) 955-4600

DR. MICHAEL ANDREW COPLIN M.D., M.B.A

Emergency Medicine

800 MEADOWS RD
BOCA RATON, FL 33486

Palm Beach County (561) 955-7100

KAYLA ANN HANSON

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

800 MEADOWS RD
BOCA RATON, FL 33486

Palm Beach County (561) 955-7100

ROSS TYLER MELLMAN MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

800 MEADOWS RD, FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENCY
BOCA RATON, FL 33486

Palm Beach County (561) 955-5365

JAMIE A ALVAREZ MD

Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)

800 MEADOWS RD
BOCA RATON, FL 33486

Palm Beach County (561) 395-7100

DR. DANIEL SAMPAIO LIMA MD

Anesthesiology

800 MEADOWS RD
BOCA RATON, FL 33486

Palm Beach County (305) 740-0823

ZADESHA GORDON MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

800 MEADOWS RD
BOCA RATON, FL 33486

Palm Beach County (561) 955-5365

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 Chie-for's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Chie-for is 1619498615. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2017.

Where is Christopher Chie-for located?

Christopher Chie-for practices at 800 Meadows Rd, Boca Raton, FL 33486. The listed phone number is (561) 955-7100.

What is Christopher Chie-for's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Christopher Chie-for enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Chie-for 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Christopher Chie-for's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Chie-for reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Boca Anesthesia Service Inc (Boca Raton, FL), Miami Anesthesia Services LLC (Aventura, FL) and Anesthesia Dynamics LLC (Bradenton, FL). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Christopher Chie-for's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Christopher Chie-for affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Chie-for is affiliated with Boca Raton Regional Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Chie-for was last updated on March 19, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 months 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.