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DR. CHRISTOPHER (CHRIS) PAUL LINDGREN M.D.
NPI 1720222805
Emergency Medicine in Red Oak, IA

Q: What is Christopher (chris) Lindgren's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher (chris) Lindgren is 1720222805. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 21, 2009.

Q: What is Christopher (chris) Lindgren's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Active since April 21, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

92.65/100

CMS Quality Rating

2301 EASTERN AVE, RED OAK, IA 51566(712) 623-7000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 23, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 23, 2026, Feb 5, 2025, Jul 6, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Christopher (chris) Paul Lindgren M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER (CHRIS) PAUL LINDGREN M.D. (NPI 1720222805) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Red Oak, Iowa, licensed in Nebraska (27145) and active in the NPI registry since April 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Montgomery County Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720222805

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207P00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER (CHRIS) PAUL LINDGRENCredential: M.D.

Location Address2301 EASTERN AVERed Oak, IA 51566-1300

Mailing Address2301 Eastern AveRed Oak, IA 51566-1300 · (712) 623-7000

Phone(712) 623-7000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of North Dakota School Of MedicineGraduated 2008

Enumeration DateApril 21, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 23, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 23, 2026

✔ NPI 1720222805 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207P00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in NE · 27145✔ Licensed in IA · MD-51783✔ Licensed in MN · 55945

Definition

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

2301 EASTERN AVE, Red Oak, IA 51566

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Medica, Oscar Insurance Company.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

Dr. Christopher (chris) Paul Lindgren 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 ID4486823424

PECOS Enrollment IDI20130427000090, I20230905000321

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 3

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.

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284

An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.

41 services41 patients

Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283

An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.

25 services25 patients

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285

An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.

15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Montgomery County Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Red Oak, IA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number161363

Location2301 Eastern AvenueRed Oak, IA 51566 · Montgomery County

Emergency services

Nebraska Orthopaedic Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Omaha, NE

OwnershipPhysician

CMS Certification Number280129

Location2808 South 143rd PlazaOmaha, NE 68144 · Douglas County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 51566 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

$81.84 typical visit price

range $52.96 – $161.40

Typical copayment $20.46 (range $13.24 – $40.35)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$94.05 typical visit price

range $16.91 – $131.98

Typical copayment $23.51 (range $4.22 – $32.99)

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.

92.65/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

87.73

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

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