DR. CHRISTOPHER R FUESY DPM
NPI 1861445603
Podiatrist - Primary Podiatric Medicine in Matthews, NC

Q: What is Christopher Fuesy's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Fuesy is 1861445603. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 19, 2006.

Q: What is Christopher Fuesy's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Primary Podiatric Medicine, with taxonomy code 213EP1101X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Fuesy was last updated on January 12, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.

Active since May 19, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

62.06/100

CMS Quality Rating

428 N TRADE ST, SUITE 100, MATTHEWS, NC 28105(704) 841-4000(704) 841-4338 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 12, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Christopher R Fuesy Dpm NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER R FUESY DPM (NPI 1861445603) is an individual primary podiatric medicine provider in Matthews, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (366) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of California School Of Podiatric Medicine (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861445603

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213EP1101X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER R FUESYCredential: DPM

Location Address428 N TRADE ST, SUITE 100Matthews, NC 28105-1729

Mailing AddressPo Box 1539Matthews, NC 28106-1539 · (704) 841-4000 · Fax (704) 841-4338

Phone(704) 841-4000

Fax(704) 841-4338

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSCalifornia School Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 1992

Enumeration DateMay 19, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 12, 2017

✔ NPI 1861445603 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Primary Podiatric MedicinePodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213EP1101X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 366

Also ListedSingle SpecialtyTaxonomy 193400000X · License 366 (NC)

Also ListedPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryTaxonomy 213ES0103X · License 366 (NC)

Also ListedPodiatrist · Foot SurgeryTaxonomy 213ES0131X · License 366 (NC)

428 N TRADE ST, Matthews, NC 28105

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Other Identifiers 5

Medicare UPINU53037NC

Medicare NSC0658010001NC

Medicare PIN480017862NC

Other0804MNC · Bcbs Nc

Medicaid890804MNC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

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

Dr. Christopher R Fuesy Dpm 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 ID7618874686

PECOS Enrollment IDI20031222000540

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 20

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.

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

1,044 services373 patients

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.

246 services197 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

196 services196 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

149 services109 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056

This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.

103 services47 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths 11057

This procedure involves the removal of more than four noncancerous, thickened skin growths. It's a simple process where a healthcare professional uses a specialized tool to carefully remove these growths, promoting healthier skin.

76 services24 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.

71 services60 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

69 services44 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

57 services19 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

42 services28 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 11720

This procedure involves the careful removal of 1-5 nails from fingers or toes. It's typically done to treat conditions like ingrown nails, fungal infections, or damaged nails. Local anesthesia is used for comfort, and the area heals over time with appropriate care.

37 services27 patients

Permanent removal fingernail or toenail 11750

Permanent removal of a fingernail or toenail, also known as avulsion, is a procedure performed to treat nail infections or severe ingrown nails. The nail is carefully removed under local anesthesia. After removal, a chemical is applied to prevent nail regrowth, ensuring the issue does not recur.

33 services27 patients

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

29 services21 patients

Follow-up physician evaluation and management of a diabetic patient with diabetic sensory neuropathy resulting in a loss of protective sensation (lops) to include at least the following: (1) a patient history, (2) a physical examination that includes: (a) G0246

This is a regular check-up for diabetes patients with nerve damage, leading to loss of sensation. The process involves discussing your health history, followed by an examination to assess your physical condition. It's crucial to monitor your health to manage diabetes and its complications effectively.

23 services15 patients

Routine foot care by a physician of a diabetic patient with diabetic sensory neuropathy resulting in a loss of protective sensation (lops) to include, the local care of superficial wounds (i.e. superficial to muscle and fascia) and at least the following i G0247

Routine foot care for diabetic patients with sensory neuropathy involves a doctor caring for minor wounds on the foot's surface. This includes managing any superficial injuries, ensuring they heal properly to prevent further complications. It's a crucial part of maintaining good foot health.

23 services15 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 11055

This procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.

19 services14 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

19 services13 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.

17 services17 patients

X-ray of foot, 2 views 73620

An X-ray of the foot, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones and structures inside your foot. Two different angles are used to provide a comprehensive view. This helps doctors diagnose fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.

16 services13 patients

Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail 11730

This procedure involves the gentle removal of the first nail from its bed, often due to injury or infection. It's performed under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. The nail will gradually regrow over time.

14 services13 patients

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.

62.06/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

24.13

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

16%873 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Diabetes Mellitus: Diabetic Foot and Ankle Care, Peripheral Neuropathy - Neurological Evaluation

19%594 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Diabetes Mellitus: Diabetic Foot and Ankle Care, Ulcer Prevention - Evaluation of Footwear

19%594 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

98%202 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

8%2,388 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

8%1,849 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

1%1,722 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

MARC RASMUSSEN D.M.D.

Dentist (General Practice)

428 N TRADE ST, SUITE 101
MATTHEWS, NC 28105

Mecklenburg County (704) 278-8008

DR. RONALD V FUTERMAN DPM

Podiatrist (Primary Podiatric Medicine)

428 N TRADE ST, STE 100
MATTHEWS, NC 28105

Mecklenburg County (704) 841-4000

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 Fuesy's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Fuesy is 1861445603. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 19, 2006.

Where is Christopher Fuesy located?

Christopher Fuesy practices at 428 N Trade St Suite 100, Matthews, NC 28105. The listed phone number is (704) 841-4000.

What is Christopher Fuesy's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Primary Podiatric Medicine, with taxonomy code 213EP1101X.

Is Christopher Fuesy enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Fuesy 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 Fuesy accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Christopher Fuesy 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Fuesy was last updated on January 12, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.