CHRISTOPHER MILNES M.D.
NPI 1629429873
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Spearfish, SD

Active since June 29, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.58/100
CMS Quality Rating
1440 N MAIN ST, SPEARFISH, SD 57783(605) 644-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 10, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 10, 2021, Jun 29, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Christopher Milnes M.d. NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER MILNES M.D. (NPI 1629429873) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Spearfish, South Dakota, licensed in South Dakota (12779) and active in the NPI registry since June 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Benefis Hospitals Inc, and is a graduate of Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629429873
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER MILNESCredential: M.D.
Location Address1440 N MAIN STSpearfish, SD 57783-1505
Mailing Address1440 N Main StSpearfish, SD 57783-1505
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSSanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South DakotaGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateJune 29, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 10, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 10, 2021
NPI 1629429873 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
License Licensed in SD · 12779
Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

1440 N MAIN ST, Spearfish, SD 57783

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

Christopher Milnes 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 ID2769756188
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210831001585, I20240320000983
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 76

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.

Screening mammography 77067
Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.
777 services777 patients
Screening 3d breast mammography 77063
Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.
772 services772 patients
X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
433 services378 patients
X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045
A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
277 services241 patients
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177
A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.
254 services228 patients
Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450
A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.
225 services202 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Benefis Hospitals Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Great Falls, MT
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number270012
Location1101 26th St SGreat Falls, MT 59405 · Cascade County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Great Falls Clinic Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Great Falls, MT
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number270086
Location3010 15th Avenue SouthGreat Falls, MT 59405 · Cascade County
Emergency services

Monument Health Spearfish Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Spearfish, SD
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number430048
Location1440 N Main StSpearfish, SD 57783 · Lawrence County
Emergency services

Monument Health Rapid City Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rapid City, SD
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number430077
Location353 Fairmont BlvdRapid City, SD 57701 · Pennington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Monument Health Lead-Deadwood Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Deadwood, SD
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number431320
Location61 Charles StreetDeadwood, SD 57732 · Lawrence County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 57783 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
$85.21 typical visit price
range $55.52 – $167.23
Typical copayment $21.30 (range $13.88 – $41.80)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$69.20 typical visit price
range $18.08 – $137.08
Typical copayment $17.30 (range $4.52 – $34.27)
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.

97.58/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality86.53
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

Physical Therapist
1440 N MAIN ST
SPEARFISH, SD 57783
General Acute Care Hospital
1440 N MAIN ST
SPEARFISH, SD 57783
Dietitian, Registered
1440 N MAIN ST
SPEARFISH, SD 57783
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1440 N MAIN ST
SPEARFISH, SD 57783
Registered Nurse (Lactation Consultant)
1440 N MAIN ST
SPEARFISH, SD 57783
Physical Therapist
1440 N MAIN ST
SPEARFISH, SD 57783
Dietitian, Registered
1440 N MAIN ST
SPEARFISH, SD 57783
Physical Therapist
1440 N MAIN ST
SPEARFISH, SD 57783

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 Milnes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Milnes is 1629429873. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2016.

Where is Christopher Milnes located?

Christopher Milnes practices at 1440 N Main St, Spearfish, SD 57783. The listed phone number is (605) 644-4000.

What is Christopher Milnes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Christopher Milnes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Milnes 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 Milnes accept?

Health plans from Avera Health Plans, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Mountain Health CO-OP and Sanford Health Plan list Christopher Milnes 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 Milnes affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Milnes is affiliated with Benefis Hospitals Inc, Great Falls Clinic Hospital, Monument Health Spearfish Hospital, Monument Health Rapid City Hospital and Monument Health Lead-Deadwood Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Milnes was last updated on August 10, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.