DR. CHRISTOPHER ERIK GEERTZ M.D.
NPI 1669479473
Emergency Medicine in Hickory, NC
About Dr. Christopher Erik Geertz M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. CHRISTOPHER ERIK GEERTZ M.D. (NPI 1669479473) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Hickory, North Carolina, licensed in Florida (ME73382) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce, and is a graduate of University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine (1994).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
Other Identifiers 6
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
Dr. Christopher Erik Geertz 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.
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce
Acute Care Hospitals · Asheville, NCBlue Ridge Regional Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Spruce Pine, NCPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28602 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 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
HICKORY, NC 28602
HICKORY, NC 28602
HICKORY, NC 28602
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 Geertz's NPI number?
The NPI number for Christopher Geertz is 1669479473. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2005.
Where is Christopher Geertz located?
Christopher Geertz practices at 810 Fairgrove Church Rd Catawba Valley Medical Center, Hickory, NC 28602. The listed phone number is (828) 326-2025.
What is Christopher Geertz's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.
Is Christopher Geertz enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Christopher Geertz 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.
Is Christopher Geertz affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Christopher Geertz is affiliated with Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce and Blue Ridge Regional Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Christopher Geertz was last updated on March 7, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
