CHRISTOPHER BONA
NPI 1699189696
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Buffalo, NY

Active since June 17, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
ELM AND CARLTON ST, BUFFALO, NY 14263(716) 845-2300 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 16, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 16, 2020, Jul 17, 2020, Apr 26, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Christopher Bona NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER BONA (NPI 1699189696) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Buffalo, New York, licensed in New York (645070) and active in the NPI registry since June 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Rochester, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699189696
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER BONA
Location AddressELM AND CARLTON STBuffalo, NY 14263-7235
Mailing Address4192 Coventry Green CirWilliamsville, NY 14221-7235 · (716) 417-0389
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateJune 17, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 16, 20204 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 16, 2020
✔ NPI 1699189696 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 645070
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
Also ListedNurse PractitionerTaxonomy 363L00000X · License 306905 (NY)
Also ListedNurse Practitioner · Adult HealthTaxonomy 363LA2200X · License 306905 (NY)
ELM AND CARLTON ST, Buffalo, NY 14263

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1601 Elmwood AveRochester, NY 14642-7235 · Phone (716) 417-0389

Other Identifiers 1

Other645070NY · Nys Rn License

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Christopher Bona 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 ID5395008650
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210112002695
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Bona reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
5959 BIG TREE RD
Orchard Park, NY 14127
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 30 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
ELM AND CARLTON ST
Buffalo, NY 14263
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 602 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
24 services23 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 14263 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.57 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $17.14 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
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.

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.

Physician Assistant
ELM AND CARLTON ST
BUFFALO, NY 14263
Dentist
ELM AND CARLTON ST
BUFFALO, NY 14263
Family Medicine
ELM AND CARLTON ST
BUFFALO, NY 14263
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
ELM AND CARLTON ST
BUFFALO, NY 14263
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
ELM AND CARLTON ST
BUFFALO, NY 14263
Pharmacist
ELM AND CARLTON ST
BUFFALO, NY 14263
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
ELM AND CARLTON ST
BUFFALO, NY 14263
Internal Medicine
ELM AND CARLTON ST
BUFFALO, NY 14263

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 Bona's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Bona is 1699189696. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 17, 2014.

Where is Christopher Bona located?

Christopher Bona practices at Elm And Carlton St, Buffalo, NY 14263. The listed phone number is (716) 845-2300.

What is Christopher Bona's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Christopher Bona enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Bona 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Christopher Bona's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Bona reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Southtowns Ambulatory Anesthesia PLLC (Orchard Park, NY) and Roswell Park Cancer Institute (Buffalo, NY). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Christopher Bona's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Bona was last updated on December 16, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.