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CHRISTOPHER A COOPER MD
NPI 1932511151
Internal Medicine in Lexington, SC

Active since May 22, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
88.25/100
CMS Quality Rating
214 OLD CHAPIN RD, LEXINGTON, SC 29072(803) 629-1900(803) 399-1597 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 1, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 1, 2022, Apr 14, 2022, Oct 21, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Christopher A Cooper Md NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER A COOPER MD (NPI 1932511151) is an individual internal medicine provider in Lexington, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (40974) and active in the NPI registry since May 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932511151
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER A COOPERCredential: MD
Location Address214 OLD CHAPIN RDLexington, SC 29072-2030
Mailing AddressPo Box 6069West Columbia, SC 29171-6069
Phone(803) 629-1900
Fax(803) 399-1597
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of South Carolina School Of MedicineGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateMay 22, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 1, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 1, 2022
✔ NPI 1932511151 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in SC · 40974
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 40974 (SC)
214 OLD CHAPIN RD, Lexington, SC 29072
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of North Carolina and more.Insurance ›

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 A Cooper 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 ID42519795
PECOS Enrollment IDI20171031003418
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

5

Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Cooper reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Lexington Health Inc
0.6 mi
Adolescent Medicine
103 THOMPSON ST STE 100
Lexington, SC 29072
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 1,219 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1619574969 (803) 359-8855
South Carolina My Care Team
1.9 mi
Primary Care
201 CAUGHMAN FARM LN
Lexington, SC 29072
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
NPI 1588327050 (803) 771-1993
Southeastern Hospitalist Services PC
141 mi
Hospitalist
809 82ND PKWY
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 529 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1003280108 (843) 692-1000
Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation
144 mi
Hospitalist
2151 W SPRING ST
Monroe, GA 30655
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 311 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1760410385 (770) 267-8461
Apogee Medical Group South Carolina
1,758 mi
Internal Medicine
15059 N SCOTTSDALE ROAD, SUITE 600
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 209 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1619028545 (972) 269-1907

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 5

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
121 services61 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
90 services50 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
59 services57 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.
31 services11 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
20 services20 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29072 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
$124.04 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $31.01 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
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.

88.25/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality87.73
Improvement Activities40
Cost68.84

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers17 claims17 services$64.86 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$31.01 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

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

DR. DEE H. CARTER M.D.
Family Medicine
214 OLD CHAPIN RD
LEXINGTON, SC 29072
Lexington County (803) 951-2750

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 Cooper's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Cooper is 1932511151. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 22, 2014.

Where is Christopher Cooper located?

Christopher Cooper practices at 214 Old Chapin Rd, Lexington, SC 29072. The listed phone number is (803) 629-1900.

What is Christopher Cooper's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Christopher Cooper enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Cooper 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 Cooper's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Cooper reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Lexington Health Inc (Lexington, SC), South Carolina My Care Team (Lexington, SC), Southeastern Hospitalist Services PC (Myrtle Beach, SC), Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation (Monroe, GA) and Apogee Medical Group South Carolina (Scottsdale, AZ). 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 Cooper's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Christopher Cooper accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Molina Healthcare and 1 other insurer list Christopher Cooper 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 Cooper was last updated on September 1, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.