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CHRISTOPHER J SUMMERS M.D.
NPI 1801802970
Anesthesiology in Harrisonburg, VA

Active since July 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
235 CANTRELL AVE, HARRISONBURG, VA 22801(540) 879-2583(540) 879-2659 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 14, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Christopher J Summers M.d. NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER J SUMMERS M.D. (NPI 1801802970) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Harrisonburg, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101231283) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801802970
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER J SUMMERSCredential: M.D.
Location Address235 CANTRELL AVEHarrisonburg, VA 22801-3248
Mailing AddressPo Box 420Dayton, VA 22821-0420 · (540) 879-2583 · Fax (540) 879-2659
Phone(540) 879-2583
Fax(540) 879-2659
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of MedicineGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateJuly 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 14, 2007
✔ NPI 1801802970 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101231283
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
235 CANTRELL AVE, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPING95559

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Christopher J Summers 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 ID4385689223
PECOS Enrollment IDI20151021002906
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Summers reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Regional Anesthesia, PLLC
166 mi
Specialist
3643 N ROXBORO ST
Durham, NC 27704
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 289 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1952486946 (919) 470-6186
Salem Professional Anesthesia Services PC
167 mi
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
3812 N ELM ST
Greensboro, NC 27455
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 46 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1538171897 (336) 294-1833

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

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.

Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
16 services15 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

RAMECH CHALAM M.D.
Anesthesiology
235 CANTRELL AVE
HARRISONBURG, VA 22801
Harrisonburg City (540) 879-2583
NAZIR A ADAM MD
Emergency Medicine
235 CANTRELL AVE
HARRISONBURG, VA 22801
Harrisonburg City (540) 433-4100
ALDEN HOSTETTER M.D.
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
235 CANTRELL AVE
HARRISONBURG, VA 22801
Harrisonburg City (540) 433-4290
THOMAS ANTHONY BAHLEDA MD
Internal Medicine
235 CANTRELL AVE
HARRISONBURG, VA 22801
Harrisonburg City (540) 564-7364
JOHN J COAKLEY DO
Emergency Medicine
235 CANTRELL AVE
HARRISONBURG, VA 22801
Harrisonburg City (540) 433-4100
TOMER FELDMAN MD
Emergency Medicine
235 CANTRELL AVE
HARRISONBURG, VA 22801
Harrisonburg City (540) 433-4100
DR. CHARLES EDWARD KERN M.D.
Anesthesiology
235 CANTRELL AVE
HARRISONBURG, VA 22801
Harrisonburg City (540) 434-0622
FRANK WILLIAM GORDON MD
Anesthesiology
235 CANTRELL AVE
HARRISONBURG, VA 22801
Harrisonburg City (540) 434-0622

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 Summers's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Summers is 1801802970. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 31, 2006.

Where is Christopher Summers located?

Christopher Summers practices at 235 Cantrell Ave, Harrisonburg, VA 22801. The listed phone number is (540) 879-2583.

What is Christopher Summers's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Christopher Summers enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Summers 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Christopher Summers's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Summers reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Regional Anesthesia, PLLC (Durham, NC) and Salem Professional Anesthesia Services PC (Greensboro, NC). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Christopher Summers's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Summers was last updated on November 14, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.