CHRISTOPHER JOSEPH DODGEN
NPI 1780254995
Physician Assistant in Livingston, NJ

Active since June 29, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
94 OLD SHORT HILLS RD STE 1, LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039(973) 322-2915 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 29, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: May 9, 2024, Jun 29, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Christopher Joseph Dodgen NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER JOSEPH DODGEN (NPI 1780254995) is an individual physician assistant in Livingston, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MP00628800) and active in the NPI registry since June 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, and is a graduate of Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (cam/new Bruns/pisc) (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780254995
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER JOSEPH DODGEN
Location Address94 OLD SHORT HILLS RD STE 1Livingston, NJ 07039-5668
Mailing Address21 Village RdFlorham Park, NJ 07932-2411
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSRutgers R W Johnson Medical School (cam/new Bruns/pisc)Graduated 2021
Enumeration DateJune 29, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateApril 29, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 29, 2025
NPI 1780254995 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in NJ · 25MP00628800
Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Also ListedPhysician Assistant · MedicalTaxonomy 363AM0700X · License 25MP00628800 (NJ)
94 OLD SHORT HILLS RD STE 1, Livingston, NJ 07039

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 Joseph Dodgen 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 ID3779961750
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220602002941
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.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
50 services50 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.
24 services24 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.
20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Livingston, NJ
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310076
Location94 Old Short Hills RoadLivingston, NJ 07039 · Essex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07039 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
$98.09 typical visit price
range $63.84 – $190.92
Typical copayment $24.52 (range $15.96 – $47.73)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$79.09 typical visit price
range $20.97 – $155.92
Typical copayment $19.77 (range $5.24 – $38.98)
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 14

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
94 OLD SHORT HILLS RD STE 1
LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
94 OLD SHORT HILLS RD STE 1
LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039
Physician Assistant
94 OLD SHORT HILLS RD STE 1
LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039
Emergency Medicine
94 OLD SHORT HILLS RD STE 1
LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039
Emergency Medicine
94 OLD SHORT HILLS RD STE 1
LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
94 OLD SHORT HILLS RD STE 1
LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039
Physician Assistant
94 OLD SHORT HILLS RD STE 1
LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039
Physician Assistant
94 OLD SHORT HILLS RD STE 1
LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039

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 Dodgen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Dodgen is 1780254995. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2021.

Where is Christopher Dodgen located?

Christopher Dodgen practices at 94 Old Short Hills Rd Ste 1, Livingston, NJ 07039. The listed phone number is (973) 322-2915.

What is Christopher Dodgen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Christopher Dodgen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Dodgen 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 Dodgen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Dodgen is affiliated with Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Dodgen was last updated on April 29, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.