DR. CHRISTOPHER JOSEPH PORTANTE D.O.
NPI 1922188861
Family Medicine in Bessemer, AL

Q: What is Christopher Portante's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Portante is 1922188861. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 16, 2006.

Q: What is Christopher Portante's specialty?

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

Active since October 16, 2006PECOS Enrolled

722 MEMORIAL DR, BESSEMER, AL 35022(205) 426-1110(205) 426-9981 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

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About Dr. Christopher Joseph Portante D.o. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER JOSEPH PORTANTE D.O. (NPI 1922188861) is an individual family medicine provider in Bessemer, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (DO-259) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922188861

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER JOSEPH PORTANTECredential: D.O.

Location Address722 MEMORIAL DRBessemer, AL 35022-6099

Mailing AddressPo Box 1201Calera, AL 35040-1201 · (205) 685-8036 · Fax (205) 685-8077

Phone(205) 426-1110

Fax(205) 426-9981

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateOctober 16, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007

✔ NPI 1922188861 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in AL · DO-259

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.

722 MEMORIAL DR, Bessemer, AL 35022

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINE97636AL

Other51075671AL · Blue Cross Blue Shield

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 (PECOS)

Dr. Christopher Joseph Portante D.o. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35022 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

$81.90 typical visit price

range $52.65 – $161.63

Typical copayment $20.47 (range $13.16 – $40.40)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$93.72 typical visit price

range $16.56 – $131.65

Typical copayment $23.43 (range $4.14 – $32.91)

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

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