CHRISTOPHER JAMES FONTENOT D.O.
NPI 1700204898
Family Medicine in Lafayette, LA

Q: What is Christopher Fontenot's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Fontenot is 1700204898. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 4, 2014.

Q: What is Christopher Fontenot's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Active since April 04, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

87.37/100

CMS Quality Rating

2390 W CONGRESS ST, LAFAYETTE, LA 70506(337) 261-6690 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 1, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Christopher James Fontenot D.o. NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER JAMES FONTENOT D.O. (NPI 1700204898) is an individual family medicine provider in Lafayette, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (303344) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700204898

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER JAMES FONTENOTCredential: D.O.

Location Address2390 W CONGRESS STLafayette, LA 70506-4205

Mailing Address2390 W Congress StLafayette, LA 70506-4205 · (337) 261-6690

Phone(337) 261-6690

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateApril 4, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 1, 2016

✔ NPI 1700204898 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in LA · 303344

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

2390 W CONGRESS ST, Lafayette, LA 70506

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include HMO Louisiana.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

Christopher James Fontenot D.o. 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 ID7113145863

PECOS Enrollment IDI20161216000333

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 4

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.

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.

81 services56 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.

81 services62 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

29 services11 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

15 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lafayette, LA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number190002

Location1214 Coolidge AvenueLafayette, LA 70503 · Lafayette County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics

Acute Care Hospitals · Lafayette, LA

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number190006

Location2390 West CongressLafayette, LA 70506 · Lafayette County

Emergency services

Iberia Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · New Iberia, LA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number190054

Location2315 E Main StreetNew Iberia, LA 70562 · Iberia County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70506 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

$83.60 typical visit price

range $53.43 – $164.73

Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$95.09 typical visit price

range $16.64 – $133.62

Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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.

87.37/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

69.52

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

55.04

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan

Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…

99%189 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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