CHRISTOPHER G PORTER
NPI 1639674609
Surgery - Surgical Oncology in San Antonio, TX
About Christopher G Porter NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CHRISTOPHER G PORTER (NPI 1639674609) is an individual surgical oncology provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (W3300) and active in the NPI registry since March 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Tammany Parish Hospital, and is a graduate of Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine (2018).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Accepted Insurance
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 G Porter 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
4Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Porter reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Austin, TX 78745
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 1,054 clinicians in this Medicare group
Lake Charles, LA 70605
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 4,559 clinicians in this Medicare group
Folsom, LA 70437
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 70 clinicians in this Medicare group
Vienna, VA 22180
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
- 2,379 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
St Tammany Parish Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Covington, LAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78251 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
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 Porter's NPI number?
The NPI number for Christopher Porter is 1639674609. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2018.
Where is Christopher Porter located?
Christopher Porter practices at 11130 Christus Hls Ste 210, San Antonio, TX 78251. The listed phone number is (210) 245-2000.
What is Christopher Porter's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Oncology, with taxonomy code 2086X0206X.
Is Christopher Porter enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Christopher Porter 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 Porter's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Porter reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Texas Oncology PA (Austin, TX), Ochsner Clinic LLC (Lake Charles, LA), St. Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 1 (Folsom, LA) and Inova Health Care Services (Vienna, VA). 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 Porter's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Christopher Porter accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 8 other insurers list Christopher Porter 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 Porter affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Christopher Porter is affiliated with St Tammany Parish Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Christopher Porter was last updated on February 4, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.