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MR. MICHAEL ADAM CHRISTOPHER PA
NPI 1669622718
Physician Assistant in Missoula, MT

Active since September 25, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
85.43/100
CMS Quality Rating
500 W BROADWAY ST, MISSOULA, MT 59802(406) 329-5615(406) 329-2791 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 14, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Mr. Michael Adam Christopher Pa NPPES

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

MR. MICHAEL ADAM CHRISTOPHER PA (NPI 1669622718) is an individual physician assistant in Missoula, Montana, licensed in Montana (MED-PAC-LIC-87594) and active in the NPI registry since September 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St. Patrick Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669622718
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. MICHAEL ADAM CHRISTOPHERCredential: PA
Location Address500 W BROADWAY STMissoula, MT 59802-4008
Mailing AddressPo Box 12Liberty Lake, WA 99019-0012 · (866) 747-2455
Phone(406) 329-5615
Fax(406) 329-2791
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateSeptember 25, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateMay 14, 2020
NPPES CertifiedMay 14, 2020
✔ NPI 1669622718 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in MT · MED-PAC-LIC-87594
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
500 W BROADWAY ST, Missoula, MT 59802
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Mountain Health CO-OP, Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. Michael Adam Christopher Pa 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 ID648301101
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200521001581
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 3

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.

Harvest of vein using an endoscope 33508
Harvesting a vein using an endoscope is a procedure where a small camera is used to help surgeons remove a vein from your body. This vein is often used to bypass a blocked artery, improving blood flow to your heart.
25 services25 patients
Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 33533
A coronary artery bypass with one artery graft is a surgical procedure to improve blood flow to your heart. An artery from another part of your body is used to bypass a blocked or narrowed coronary artery. This can help reduce chest pain and risk of heart attack.
21 services21 patients
Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 2 grafts 33518
A coronary artery bypass with 2 grafts is a surgery to improve blood flow to your heart. A surgeon takes a healthy vein or artery from your body and attaches it to the blocked coronary artery. This creates a new path for blood to flow, bypassing the blockage.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

St. Patrick Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Missoula, MT
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number270014
Location500 W BroadwayMissoula, MT 59806 · Missoula County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 59802 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
$87.97 typical visit price
range $56.81 – $172.26
Typical copayment $21.99 (range $14.20 – $43.06)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.82 typical visit price
range $18.24 – $140.32
Typical copayment $17.70 (range $4.56 – $35.08)
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.

85.43/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality85.98
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost65.45

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers14 claims14 services$117.56 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

SIMONE MUSCO MD
Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)
500 W BROADWAY ST, STE 320
MISSOULA, MT 59802
Missoula County (406) 329-5615
PROVIDENCE HEALTH & SERVICES MT
General Acute Care Hospital
500 W BROADWAY ST
MISSOULA, MT 59802
Missoula County (406) 543-7271
JAMIE BELKOWSKI PHARMACIST
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
500 W BROADWAY ST
MISSOULA, MT 59802
Missoula County (406) 543-7271
DR. DESIREE NICOLE OWSLEY PHARMD
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
500 W BROADWAY ST
MISSOULA, MT 59802
Missoula County (406) 327-1650
JEANNIE H SWAIN PHARMD
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
500 W BROADWAY ST
MISSOULA, MT 59802
Missoula County (406) 329-5721
HEATHER HIGHTOWER NP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
500 W BROADWAY ST
MISSOULA, MT 59802
Missoula County (406) 728-2539
MR. CURTIS G WICKRE MD
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
500 W BROADWAY ST, 4TH FLOOR
MISSOULA, MT 59802
Missoula County (406) 327-1900
DR. TRAVIS OWEN ABICHT MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
500 W BROADWAY ST
MISSOULA, MT 59802
Missoula County (406) 329-5615

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 Michael Christopher's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Christopher is 1669622718. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 25, 2008.

Where is Michael Christopher located?

Michael Christopher practices at 500 W Broadway St, Missoula, MT 59802. The listed phone number is (406) 329-5615.

What is Michael Christopher's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Michael Christopher enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Christopher 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 Michael Christopher accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Mountain Health CO-OP and Providence Health Plan list Michael Christopher 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 Michael Christopher affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Christopher is affiliated with St. Patrick Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Christopher was last updated on May 14, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.