DR. CHRISTOPHER M MCPHERSON M.D.
NPI 1679515944
Neurological Surgery in Cincinnati, OH

Q: What is Christopher Mcpherson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Mcpherson is 1679515944. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 12, 2006.

Q: What is Christopher Mcpherson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Active since June 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

6130 HARRISON AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45247(513) 221-1100(513) 451-4514 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Christopher M Mcpherson M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER M MCPHERSON M.D. (NPI 1679515944) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Cincinnati, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.082547) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Margaret Mary Community Hospital Inc, and maintains a secondary practice location in Cincinnati.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679515944

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207T00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER M MCPHERSONCredential: M.D.

Location Address6130 HARRISON AVECincinnati, OH 45247

Mailing AddressPo Box 643398Cincinnati, OH 45264-3398 · (513) 221-1100 · Fax (513) 569-5297

Phone(513) 221-1100

Fax(513) 451-4514

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)Graduated 1998

Enumeration DateJune 12, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 2018

✔ NPI 1679515944 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207T00000X

License✔ Licensed in OH · 35.082547

Definition

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

6130 HARRISON AVE, Cincinnati, OH 45247

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13825 Edwards Rd Ste 300Cincinnati, OH 45209-1288 · Phone (513) 221-1100 · Fax (513) 569-5297

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2558503OH

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource, MedMutual, Molina Healthcare.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

Dr. Christopher M Mcpherson 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 ID7416990882

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050607000263, I20110823000407

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 15

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.

Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 22853

Spine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.

80 services47 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

45 services45 patients

Aspiration of bone marrow for spine bone graft 20939

Aspiration of bone marrow for spine bone graft is a procedure where a small amount of bone marrow is extracted, usually from the hip, and then used to help new bone grow in the spine. This can aid in spinal fusion surgeries, enhancing recovery and stability.

36 services35 patients

Computer-assisted spinal procedure 61783

A computer-assisted spinal procedure is a surgical technique that uses computer technology for improved precision. It involves creating a 3D image of your spine to guide the surgeon during the operation. This method enhances accuracy, reduces risk, and promotes quicker recovery.

36 services35 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

36 services35 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

35 services35 patients

Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc 22633

This procedure, called lumbar spinal fusion, involves joining two or more vertebrae in your lower back. It includes a partial removal of a spine bone and disc to alleviate pain and improve stability. The goal is to reduce motion between vertebrae and prevent nerve irritation.

33 services32 patients

Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back 63052

This procedure involves the partial removal of a bone segment in your lower back to relieve pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It's usually done during a spinal fusion in the lower back, which helps to stabilize your spine by joining two or more vertebrae together.

33 services32 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

31 services31 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

30 services30 patients

Fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc 22634

This procedure involves merging an extra part of your spine with a partial removal of your spine bone and disc. It's done to provide stability, reduce pain, and correct deformities. It's like creating a natural bridge of bone that stabilizes the spine.

20 services15 patients

Partial removal of bone of additional segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back 63053

This procedure involves partially removing a bone section in the lower back to relieve pressure on the spinal cord or nerves. It's performed during a spinal fusion, where bones in the lower back are joined to improve stability and reduce pain.

20 services15 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments 22842

This procedure involves placing a device on your back to stabilize 3-6 spine bone segments. It aids in maintaining spine alignment and reducing pain. The device is secured to the bones, providing support and promoting healing.

19 services18 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck 22840

This procedure involves positioning a stabilizing device onto a single spinal bone in the neck. The goal is to provide support and prevent movement that could cause discomfort or further injury. It's performed by trained specialists under anesthesia.

18 services18 patients

Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc 22551

This procedure involves fusing together the bones in the upper spine to stabilize it. A disc is removed to ease pressure on the spinal cord or nerve. This helps reduce pain and improve mobility. This is a common treatment for certain spinal conditions.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Margaret Mary Community Hospital Inc

Critical Access Hospitals · Batesville, IN

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number151329

Location321 Mitchell AveBatesville, IN 47006 · Franklin County

Emergency services

Good Samaritan Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cincinnati, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360134

Location375 Dixmyth AvenueCincinnati, OH 45220 · Hamilton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Christ Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cincinnati, OH

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360163

Location2139 Auburn AvenueCincinnati, OH 45219 · Hamilton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Bethesda North

Acute Care Hospitals · Cincinnati, OH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number360179

Location10500 Montgomery RoadCincinnati, OH 45242 · Hamilton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy Health - West Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cincinnati, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360234

Location3300 Mercy Health BlvdCincinnati, OH 45211 · Hamilton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 45247 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

$126.12 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.07 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $135.40

Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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.

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.

Lumbar orthosis, sagittal control, with rigid anterior and posterior panels, posterior extends from l-1 to below l-5 vertebra, produces intracavitary pressure to reduce load on the intervertebral discs, includes straps, closures, may include padding, shoulder straps, pendulous abdomen design, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L0642

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF007N

1 supplier14 claims14 services$237.14 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 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MAYFIELD CLINIC INC

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

6130 HARRISON AVE
CINCINNATI, OH 45247

Hamilton County (513) 221-1100

DR. LAUREN ROSE OSTLING M.D.

Neurological Surgery

6130 HARRISON AVE
CINCINNATI, OH 45247

Hamilton County (513) 221-1100

KARA LEE RHOADS PA-C

Physician Assistant

6130 HARRISON AVE
CINCINNATI, OH 45247

Hamilton County (513) 221-1100

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 Mcpherson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Mcpherson is 1679515944. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 12, 2006.

Where is Christopher Mcpherson located?

Christopher Mcpherson practices at 6130 Harrison Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45247. The listed phone number is (513) 221-1100.

What is Christopher Mcpherson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is Christopher Mcpherson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Mcpherson 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 Mcpherson accept?

Health plans from CareSource, MedMutual and Molina Healthcare list Christopher Mcpherson 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 Mcpherson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Mcpherson is affiliated with Margaret Mary Community Hospital Inc, Good Samaritan Hospital, Christ Hospital, Bethesda North and Mercy Health - West Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Mcpherson was last updated on July 9, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.