MR. CHRISTOPHER ADAM PALACIOS PA-C, MSHS
NPI 1760936363
Physician Assistant - Medical in Kailua Kona, HI

NPI Status: Active since August 11, 2016

Contact Information

75-5995 KUAKINI HWY
#213
KAILUA KONA, HI
ZIP 96740
Phone: (808) 365-2297

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Years of Experience 10
  • Physician Assistant
  • Medical
  • Accepts Insurance
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
  • PECOS Enrolled

About CHRISTOPHER PALACIOS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Christopher Palacios, a primary care provider established in Kailua Kona, Hawaii with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant, focusing in medical and more than 10 years of experience. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1760936363 assigned on August 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363AM0700X with license number AMD-703 (HI). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 10 years ago.

NPI
1760936363
Provider Name
MR. CHRISTOPHER ADAM PALACIOS PA-C, MSHS
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
75-5995 KUAKINI HWY #213 KAILUA KONA, HI 96740
Location Phone
(808) 365-2297
Mailing Address
75-5995 KUAKINI HWY STE 213 KAILUA KONA, HI 96740
Mailing Phone
(971) 237-7486
Medical School Name
OTHER
Graduation Year
2016
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-11-2016
Last Update Date
12-12-2016
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Christopher Palacios sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Physician Assistant Medical

Taxonomy Code
363AM0700X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
AMD-703
License State
HI

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • BridgeSpan Standard Bronze Plan - EPO
  • BridgeSpan Standard Gold Plan - EPO
  • BridgeSpan Standard Silver Plan - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Bronze 8000 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Bronze 9000 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Bronze HDHP 7500 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Gold 1000 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Gold 1500 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Gold 250 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Silver 3000 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Silver 3400 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Silver 4500 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Silver 6000 - EPO
  • Moda Health Oregon Standard Bronze Affinity - EPO
  • Moda Health Oregon Standard Gold Affinity - EPO
  • Moda Health Oregon Standard Silver Affinity - EPO
  • Moda Select Alaska Bronze 6500 - PPO
  • Moda Select Alaska Bronze HDHP 5500 - PPO
  • Moda Select Alaska Gold 1500 - PPO
  • Moda Select Alaska Silver 4500 - PPO
  • Moda Select Alaska Standard Bronze - PPO
  • Moda Select Alaska Standard Gold - PPO
  • Moda Select Alaska Standard Silver - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Alaska One Gold - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Bronze 5800 HSA - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Bronze 6350 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Gold 1500 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Silver 4500 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Bronze II - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Gold - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Silver - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Family Dental - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Pediatric Dental - PPO
  • HSA-E Qualified 7500 Bronze - Signature Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Bronze Plan - Signature Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Gold Plan - Signature Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Silver Plan - Signature Network - EPO
  • Bronze 8000 Individual Connect - EPO
  • Bronze Essential 9000 With 4 Copay No Deductible Office Visits Individual Connect - EPO
  • Bronze HSA 7000 Individual Connect - EPO
  • Gold 2300 Individual Connect - EPO
  • Regence Standard Bronze Plan Individual Connect - EPO
  • Regence Standard Gold Plan Individual Connect - EPO
  • Regence Standard Silver Plan Individual Connect - EPO
  • Silver 6500 Individual Connect - EPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Christopher Palacios is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Christopher Palacios is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072894377

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20240814003719, I20250414001292

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1760936363, we treat the final digit (3) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
3
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 57

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1760936363.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
75-5995 KUAKINI HWY
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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
75-5995 KUAKINI HWY, SUITE 413
KAILUA KONA, HI 96740
Acupuncturist
75-5995 KUAKINI HWY
KAILUA KONA, HI 96740
Psychologist (Clinical)
75-5995 KUAKINI HWY, SUITE 603
KAILUA KONA, HI 96740
Family Medicine
75-5995 KUAKINI HWY, SUITE #427
KAILUA KONA, HI 96740
Social Worker
75-5995 KUAKINI HWY, STE #413 DEPT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
KAILUA-KONA, HI 96740
General Practice
75-5995 KUAKINI HWY, SUITE 213
KAILUA KONA, HI 96740
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
75-5995 KUAKINI HWY, SUITE 515
KAILUA KONA, HI 96740
Pharmacy
75-5995 KUAKINI HWY, #513A
KAILUA KONA, HI 96740
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
75-5995 KUAKINI HWY, SUITE 211
KAILUA KONA, HI 96740
Family Medicine (Adult Medicine)
75-5995 KUAKINI HWY, SUITE 211
KAILUA KONA, HI 96740
Family Medicine
75-5995 KUAKINI HWY, MALAMA PONO HEALTH CARE
KAILUA KONA, HI 96740
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
75-5995 KUAKINI HWY, 211
KAILUA KONA, HI 96740
Social Worker (Clinical)
75-5995 KUAKINI HWY, SUITE 126
KAILUA KONA, HI 96740
Massage Therapist
75-5995 KUAKINI HWY, #801B
KAILUA KONA, HI 96740
Massage Therapist
75-5995 KUAKINI HWY, SUITE 226
KAILUA KONA, HI 96740
Massage Therapist
75-5995 KUAKINI HWY, SUITE 603
KAILUA KONA, HI 96740
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
75-5995 KUAKINI HWY, #513A
KAILUA KONA, HI 96740
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
75-5995 KUAKINI HWY, STE 445
KAILUA KONA, HI 96740
General Practice
75-5995 KUAKINI HWY, SUITE 427
KAILUA KONA, HI 96740

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1760936363, enumerated as an "individual" on August 11, 2016.

The provider is located at 75-5995 KUAKINI HWY #213 KAILUA KONA, HI 96740 and the phone number is (808) 365-2297.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363AM0700X and a focus in Medical.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: BridgeSpan Health Company, Moda Health Plan, Inc.,. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.