CHRISTOPHER J. PORTER M.D.
NPI 1679521082
Surgery in Fishersville, VA

Q: What is Christopher Porter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Porter is 1679521082. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 5, 2006.

Q: What is Christopher Porter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Active since May 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

70 MEDICAL CENTER CIR STE 213, FISHERSVILLE, VA 22939(540) 245-7705(540) 245-7710 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 13, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Christopher J. Porter M.d. NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER J. PORTER M.D. (NPI 1679521082) is an individual surgery provider in Fishersville, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101252390) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Augusta Health, and maintains a secondary practice location in Florence.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679521082

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER J. PORTERCredential: M.D.

Location Address70 MEDICAL CENTER CIR STE 213Fishersville, VA 22939

Mailing AddressPo Box 388Fishersville, VA 22939-0388 · (540) 932-5162 · Fax (540) 932-5875

Phone(540) 245-7705

Fax(540) 245-7710

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Washington School Of MedicineGraduated 1996

Enumeration DateMay 5, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 13, 2019

✔ NPI 1679521082 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in VA · 0101252390✔ Licensed in OR · MD24443

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

70 MEDICAL CENTER CIR STE 213, Fishersville, VA 22939

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1330 9th StFlorence, OR 97439-9470 · Phone (541) 902-6140 · Fax (541) 902-7533

Other Identifiers 1

OtherMD24443OR · State License

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

Christopher J. Porter 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 ID8729300785

PECOS Enrollment IDI20141202000086

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 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.

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.

48 services48 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.

48 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.

19 services19 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes 99441

A telephone medical discussion with a physician is a brief, 5-10 minute call where you can discuss your health concerns. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without needing to visit a clinic. It's important to prepare questions in advance to make the most of this time.

13 services12 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Augusta Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Fishersville, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490018

Location78 Medical Center DriveFishersville, VA 22939 · Augusta County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 22939 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

$86.88 typical visit price

range $56.19 – $170.30

Typical copayment $21.72 (range $14.04 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$70.08 typical visit price

range $18.07 – $138.91

Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)

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.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

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