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CHRISTOPHER JOHN DANFORD MD
NPI 1790123321
Internal Medicine - Transplant Hepatology in Murray, UT

Active since June 05, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5171 S COTTONWOOD ST STE 210, MURRAY, UT 84107(801) 507-3380 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 10, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 10, 2025, May 22, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Christopher John Danford Md NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER JOHN DANFORD MD (NPI 1790123321) is an individual transplant hepatology provider in Murray, Utah, licensed in Utah (11722162-1205) and active in the NPI registry since June 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mckay-dee Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790123321
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RT0003X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER JOHN DANFORDCredential: MD
Location Address5171 S COTTONWOOD ST STE 210Murray, UT 84107-5718
Mailing AddressPo Box 27128Salt Lake City, UT 84127-0128
Phone(801) 507-3380
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Nebraska College Of MedicineGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateJune 5, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 10, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 10, 2025
✔ NPI 1790123321 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Transplant HepatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RT0003X
License✔ Licensed in UT · 11722162-1205
Definition
An internist with special knowledge and the skill required of a gastroenterologist to care for patients prior to and following hepatic transplantation that spans all phases of liver transplantation. Selection of appropriate recipients requires assessment by a team having experience in evaluating the severity and prognosis of patients with liver disease.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License L-255136 (MA)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyTaxonomy 207RG0100X · License 11722162-1205 (UT), 264982 (MA)
5171 S COTTONWOOD ST STE 210, Murray, UT 84107
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Select Health.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Christopher John Danford Md 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 ID3678701406
PECOS Enrollment IDI20201007003062
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 high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
39 services27 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.
28 services26 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
15 services13 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Mckay-Dee Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Ogden, UT
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number460004
Location4401 Harrison BoulevardOgden, UT 84403 · Weber County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Intermountain Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Murray, UT
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number460010
Location5121 South Cottonwood StreetMurray, UT 84107 · Salt Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

American Fork Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · American Fork, UT
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number460023
Location170 North 1100 EastAmerican Fork, UT 84003 · Utah County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Intermountain Health Alta View Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sandy, UT
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number460044
Location9660 South 1300 EastSandy, UT 84094 · Salt Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Riverton Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Riverton, UT
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number460058
Location3741 West 12600 SouthRiverton, UT 84065 · Salt Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
3 suppliers15 claims2,130 services$0.35 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
3 suppliers16 claims16 services$18.95 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
3 suppliers11 claims11 services$12.62 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

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

ALISA F CORRY NP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5171 S COTTONWOOD ST STE 210
MURRAY, UT 84107
Salt Lake County (801) 507-3380
DR. TOMOKI SEMPOKUYA M.D.
Internal Medicine (Transplant Hepatology)
5171 S COTTONWOOD ST STE 210
MURRAY, UT 84107
Salt Lake County (801) 507-3380
RYAN L THUESON PA-C
Physician Assistant
5171 S COTTONWOOD ST STE 210
MURRAY, UT 84107
Salt Lake County (801) 507-3380
SARAH E HUDSON PA-C
Physician Assistant
5171 S COTTONWOOD ST STE 210
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84107
Salt Lake County (801) 507-3380
MELISSA GLENN OLSEN FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5171 S COTTONWOOD ST STE 210
MURRAY, UT 84107
Salt Lake County (801) 507-3380
LISA MARIE STODDARD APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5171 S COTTONWOOD ST STE 210
MURRAY, UT 84107
Salt Lake County (801) 507-3380
JAMES FORD TROTTER MD
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
5171 S COTTONWOOD ST STE 210
MURRAY, UT 84107
Salt Lake County (801) 507-3380
JESSICA HOLT NP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5171 S COTTONWOOD ST STE 210
MURRAY, UT 84107
Salt Lake County (801) 507-3380

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 Danford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Danford is 1790123321. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 5, 2013.

Where is Christopher Danford located?

Christopher Danford practices at 5171 S Cottonwood St Ste 210, Murray, UT 84107. The listed phone number is (801) 507-3380.

What is Christopher Danford's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Transplant Hepatology, with taxonomy code 207RT0003X.

Is Christopher Danford enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Danford 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.

What insurance does Christopher Danford accept?

Health plans from Select Health list Christopher Danford as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Christopher Danford affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Danford is affiliated with Mckay-Dee Hospital, Intermountain Medical Center, American Fork Hospital, Intermountain Health Alta View Hospital and Riverton Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Danford was last updated on March 10, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 months 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.