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DR. CHRISTOPHER LEE MADSEN M.D.
NPI 1881988665
Surgery in Reno, NV

Active since June 08, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
91.59/100
CMS Quality Rating
6554 S MCCARRAN BLVD STE B, RENO, NV 89509(775) 324-0288(775) 323-5504 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 2, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Christopher Lee Madsen M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER LEE MADSEN M.D. (NPI 1881988665) is an individual surgery provider in Reno, Nevada, licensed in Maryland (P26513) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Baltimore.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881988665
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER LEE MADSENCredential: M.D.
Location Address6554 S MCCARRAN BLVD STE BReno, NV 89509
Mailing Address6554 S Mccarran Blvd Ste BReno, NV 89509-6149 · (775) 324-0288 · Fax (775) 323-5504
Phone(775) 324-0288
Fax(775) 323-5504
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Nevada School Of MedicineGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateJune 8, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 2, 2019
✔ NPI 1881988665 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in MD · P26513
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
6554 S MCCARRAN BLVD STE B, Reno, NV 89509
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12401 W Belvedere AveBaltimore, MD 21215-5216 · Phone (410) 601-9000

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter Health.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Christopher Lee Madsen 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 ID3375772015
PECOS Enrollment IDI20191021001594
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Madsen reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Gomez Kozar Mcelreath Smith
6.0 mi
Surgery
18653 WEDGE PARKWAY
Reno, NV 89511
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Nevada enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Gomez Kozar Mcelreath And Smith Professional Corporation
  • 41 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1760409783 (775) 323-7500

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 9

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 straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
58 services42 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
32 services19 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.
31 services31 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.
31 services22 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 services21 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221
Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.
22 services22 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Reno, NV
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number290009
Location235 W 6th StReno, NV 89503 · Washoe County
Emergency services

Northern Nevada Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Sparks, NV
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number290032
Location2375 E Prater WaySparks, NV 89434 · Washoe County
Emergency services

Renown South Meadows Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Reno, NV
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number290049
Location10101 Double R BlvdReno, NV 89521 · Washoe County
Emergency services

Carson Valley Health

Critical Access Hospitals · Gardnerville, NV
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number291306
Location1107 Highway 395Gardnerville, NV 89410 · Douglas County
Emergency services

Humboldt General Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Winnemucca, NV
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number291308
Location118 East Haskell StreetWinnemucca, NV 89445 · Humboldt County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 89509 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
$88.51 typical visit price
range $57.07 – $173.24
Typical copayment $22.12 (range $14.26 – $43.31)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$71.14 typical visit price
range $18.27 – $140.96
Typical copayment $17.78 (range $4.56 – $35.24)
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.

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.

91.59/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality85.05
Promoting Interoperability96.88
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

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

Parenteral nutrition solution, not otherwise specified, 10 grams lipids B4185
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N
1 supplier19 claims347 services$11.09 avg. paid by Medicare
Parenteral nutrition solution; compounded amino acid and carbohydrates with electrolytes, trace elements and vitamins, including preparation, any strength, over 100 grams of protein - premix B4199
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N
1 supplier17 claims114 services$318.26 avg. paid by Medicare
Parenteral nutrition supply kit; premix, per day B4220
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N
1 supplier19 claims128 services$7.97 avg. paid by Medicare
Parenteral nutrition administration kit, per day B4224
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N
1 supplier19 claims128 services$24.90 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 2

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

ANN ELIZABETH PRATT M.D.
Surgery
6554 S MCCARRAN BLVD STE B
RENO, NV 89509
Washoe County (775) 324-0288
JUELL SURGICAL ASSOCIATES
Specialist
6554 S MCCARRAN BLVD STE B
RENO, NV 89509
Washoe County (775) 324-0288

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 Madsen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Madsen is 1881988665. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 8, 2011.

Where is Christopher Madsen located?

Christopher Madsen practices at 6554 S Mccarran Blvd Ste B, Reno, NV 89509. The listed phone number is (775) 324-0288.

What is Christopher Madsen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Christopher Madsen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Madsen 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 organization bills Medicare for Christopher Madsen's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Madsen reassigns Medicare benefits to Gomez Kozar Mcelreath Smith (Reno, NV). The 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 Madsen's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Christopher Madsen accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health and Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health list Christopher Madsen 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 Madsen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Madsen is affiliated with Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center, Northern Nevada Medical Center, Renown South Meadows Medical Center, Carson Valley Health and Humboldt General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Madsen was last updated on December 2, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.