CHRISTOPHER L OBETZ MD
NPI 1649245507
Emergency Medicine in Minneapolis, MN
About Christopher L Obetz Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CHRISTOPHER L OBETZ MD (NPI 1649245507) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (44792) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 1
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Christopher L Obetz Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Obetz reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Minneapolis, MN 55407
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 3,733 clinicians in this Medicare group
Minneapolis, MN 55414
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 218 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55407 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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.
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55407
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 Obetz's NPI number?
The NPI number for Christopher Obetz is 1649245507. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 22, 2006.
Where is Christopher Obetz located?
Christopher Obetz practices at 2925 Chicago Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55407. The listed phone number is (612) 262-5000.
What is Christopher Obetz's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.
Is Christopher Obetz enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Christopher Obetz is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Christopher Obetz's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Obetz reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Allina Health System (Minneapolis, MN) and Emergency Care Consultants, PA (Minneapolis, MN). 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 Obetz's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Christopher Obetz was last updated on June 15, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.
# Christopher L Obetz, MD · NPI 1649245507
Emergency Medicine physician in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since February 22, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1649245507 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** February 22, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Emergency Medicine · taxonomy 207P00000X
- **State license:** 44792 (Minnesota)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2925 CHICAGO AVE, Minneapolis, MN 55407-1321
- **Phone:** (612) 262-5000
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Allina Health System (NPI 1083008072, Minneapolis, MN); Emergency Care Consultants, PA (NPI 1669422788, Minneapolis, MN) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 15, 2022
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 179293800 (MN)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1649245507) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.