CHAD RYAN FONTANA P.A.
NPI 1679533590
Physician Assistant - Surgical in Austin, TX

Active since March 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
63.11/100
CMS Quality Rating
6818 AUSTIN CENTER BLVD STE 200, AUSTIN, TX 78731(512) 856-1000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 30, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 30, 2021, Nov 20, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Chad Ryan Fontana P.a. NPPES

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

CHAD RYAN FONTANA P.A. (NPI 1679533590) is an individual surgical provider in Austin, Texas, licensed in Texas (PA02691) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679533590
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363AS0400X
Provider Legal NameCHAD RYAN FONTANACredential: P.A.
Location Address6818 AUSTIN CENTER BLVD STE 200Austin, TX 78731-3100
Mailing Address6818 Austin Center Blvd Ste 200Austin, TX 78731-3100 · (512) 856-1000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateMarch 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 30, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 30, 2021
NPI 1679533590 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPhysician Assistant · SurgicalPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363AS0400X
License Licensed in TX · PA02691
Also ListedPhysician AssistantTaxonomy 363A00000X · License PA02691 (TX)
6818 AUSTIN CENTER BLVD STE 200, Austin, TX 78731

Accepted Insurance

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

Chad Ryan Fontana P.a. 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 ID4587694740
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050817000383
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 7

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
104 services19 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.
39 services34 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
25 services20 patients
X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562
An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.
23 services20 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.
22 services21 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
15 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Austin, TX
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450808
Location6818 Austin Ctr Blvd Suite 100Austin, TX 78731 · Travis County
Emergency services

Ascension Seton Williamson

Acute Care Hospitals · Round Rock, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670041
Location201 Seton ParkwayRound Rock, TX 78664 · Williamson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

63.11/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality66.02
Improvement Activities40
Cost22.34

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

Surgery
6818 AUSTIN CENTER BLVD STE 200
AUSTIN, TX 78731
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
6818 AUSTIN CENTER BLVD STE 200
AUSTIN, TX 78731

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 Chad Fontana's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chad Fontana is 1679533590. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 24, 2006.

Where is Chad Fontana located?

Chad Fontana practices at 6818 Austin Center Blvd Ste 200, Austin, TX 78731. The listed phone number is (512) 856-1000.

What is Chad Fontana's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant, specializing in Surgical, with taxonomy code 363AS0400X.

Is Chad Fontana enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chad Fontana 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 Chad Fontana accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 4 other insurers list Chad Fontana 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 Chad Fontana affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Chad Fontana is affiliated with Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital and Ascension Seton Williamson.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chad Fontana was last updated on December 30, 2021. 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.