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CHRISTOPHER WOLFGANG M.D., PH.D.
NPI 1770519761
Surgery in New York, NY

Active since June 23, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.47/100
CMS Quality Rating
530 1ST AVE STE 6C, NEW YORK, NY 10016(212) 263-7302 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 13, 2021, Apr 28, 2021, Dec 1, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Christopher Wolfgang M.d., Ph.d. NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER WOLFGANG M.D., PH.D. (NPI 1770519761) is an individual surgery provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (307263) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospitals, and maintains a secondary practice location in Baltimore.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770519761
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER WOLFGANGCredential: M.D., PH.D.
Location Address530 1ST AVE STE 6CNew York, NY 10016-6402
Mailing Address530 1st Ave Ste 6cNew York, NY 10016-6402 · (212) 263-7302
Phone(212) 263-7302
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTemple University School Of MedicineGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateJune 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 13, 2021
✔ NPI 1770519761 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NY · 307263✔ Licensed in MD · D61658
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
530 1ST AVE STE 6C, New York, NY 10016
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 14940 Eastern AveBaltimore, MD 21224-2735 · Phone (410) 550-0400

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid405112200MD

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 Wolfgang M.d., Ph.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 ID1850370321
PECOS Enrollment IDI20201211002589
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 5

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.
48 services39 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.
27 services24 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
19 services19 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.
18 services18 patients
Repair of abdomen using abdominal lining graft 49905
This procedure involves repairing a damaged part of your abdomen with a graft, or patch, made from your own abdominal lining. It aims to strengthen the area and promote healing. Rest assured, it's performed by skilled surgeons.
14 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Nyu Langone Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330214
Location550 First AvenueNew York, NY 10016 · New York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10016 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
$102.04 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $25.51 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$81.44 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $20.36 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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.

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.

84.47/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality93.33
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost54.91

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

TANUJA DAMANI M.D.
Surgery
530 1ST AVE STE 6C
NEW YORK, NY 10016
New York County (212) 263-7302
VICTORIA KARUNARATNE PA-C
Physician Assistant
530 1ST AVE STE 6C
NEW YORK, NY 10016
New York County (212) 263-7302
DANIELLE DOUCETTE
Physician Assistant
530 1ST AVE STE 6C
NEW YORK, NY 10016
New York County (212) 263-7302
DR. STEVEN M COHEN DO
Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
530 1ST AVE STE 6C
NEW YORK, NY 10016
New York County (212) 263-7302

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 Wolfgang's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Wolfgang is 1770519761. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 23, 2006.

Where is Christopher Wolfgang located?

Christopher Wolfgang practices at 530 1st Ave Ste 6C, New York, NY 10016. The listed phone number is (212) 263-7302.

What is Christopher Wolfgang's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Christopher Wolfgang enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Wolfgang 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.

Is Christopher Wolfgang affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Wolfgang is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospitals.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Wolfgang was last updated on July 13, 2021. 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.