DR. CHRISTOPHER L JEFFERSON MD
NPI 1861467946
Family Medicine in Venice, FL

Q: What is Christopher Jefferson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Jefferson is 1861467946. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 22, 2006.

Q: What is Christopher Jefferson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Active since February 22, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

78.8/100

CMS Quality Rating

997 US HIGHWAY 41 BYP N, SUITE 201, VENICE, FL 34285(941) 852-4220(941) 952-4222 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 19, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Christopher L Jefferson Md NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER L JEFFERSON MD (NPI 1861467946) is an individual family medicine provider in Venice, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME80315) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Venice.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861467946

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER L JEFFERSONCredential: MD

Location Address997 US HIGHWAY 41 BYP N, SUITE 201Venice, FL 34285-6046

Mailing AddressPo Box 863407Orlando, FL 32886-3407 · (941) 917-2600 · Fax (941) 917-7884

Phone(941) 852-4220

Fax(941) 952-4222

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSEastern Virginia Medical SchoolGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateFebruary 22, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 19, 2018

✔ NPI 1861467946 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME80315

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

997 US HIGHWAY 41 BYP N, Venice, FL 34285

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1997 US Highway 41 Byp N, Suite 201Venice, FL 34285-6046 · Phone (941) 852-4220 · Fax (941) 952-4222

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid259226600FL

Other35626FL · Bcbs

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and more.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 L Jefferson 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 ID2668453887

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040525000906

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 11

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 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.

647 services455 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.

590 services379 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

427 services427 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

229 services155 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.

197 services24 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity 99496

Transitional care management services are designed to ensure a smooth transition from a hospital to home or another care setting for patients with complex health issues. These services include medication management, patient education, and coordination with healthcare providers.

61 services57 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.

42 services38 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180

This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.

38 services33 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

25 services22 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

22 services22 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

18 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Sarasota Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sarasota, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number100087

Location1700 S Tamiami TrlSarasota, FL 34239 · Sarasota County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Venice

Acute Care Hospitals · North Venice, FL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number100359

Location2600 Laurel Rd ENorth Venice, FL 34275 · Sarasota County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 34285 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

$87.62 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $171.84

Typical copayment $21.90 (range $14.00 – $42.96)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$99.16 typical visit price

range $17.57 – $139.16

Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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.

78.8/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

79.37

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

50.81

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 14

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

15 suppliers38 claims116 services$6.36 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

9 suppliers22 claims30 services$1.01 avg. paid by Medicare

Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible or accordion), extended wear, without built-in convexity, 4 x 4 inches or smaller, each A4409

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

4 suppliers25 claims560 services$5.79 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers13 claims13 services$34.47 avg. paid by Medicare

Ostomy pouch, drainable; for use on barrier with flange (2 piece system), each A5063

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

2 suppliers12 claims300 services$2.24 avg. paid by Medicare

Skin barrier, wipes or swabs, each A5120

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

2 suppliers11 claims550 services$0.23 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 4

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

VERONICA NABIZADA M.D.

Family Medicine

997 US HIGHWAY 41 BYP N, SUITE 201
VENICE, FL 34285

Sarasota County (941) 952-4220

SMH PHYSICIAN SERVICES INC

Obstetrics & Gynecology

997 US HIGHWAY 41 BYP N, SUITE 202
VENICE, FL 34285

Sarasota County (941) 917-2600

DR. MITCHEL LEE BEASLEY II D.O.

Family Medicine

997 US HIGHWAY 41 BYP N, SUITE 201
VENICE, FL 34285

Sarasota County (941) 952-4220

SMH PHYSICIAN SERVICES, INC.

Family Medicine

997 US HIGHWAY 41 BYP N, SUITE 201
VENICE, FL 34285

Sarasota County (941) 952-4220

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 Jefferson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Jefferson is 1861467946. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 22, 2006.

Where is Christopher Jefferson located?

Christopher Jefferson practices at 997 Us Highway 41 Byp N Suite 201, Venice, FL 34285. The listed phone number is (941) 852-4220.

What is Christopher Jefferson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Christopher Jefferson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Jefferson 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 Jefferson accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Christopher Jefferson 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 Jefferson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Jefferson is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital and Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Venice.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Jefferson was last updated on February 19, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.