CHRISTOPHER M. PUTMAN MD
NPI 1942228960
Radiology - Neuroradiology in Torrance, CA

Active since July 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4201 TORRANCE BLVD STE 520, TORRANCE, CA 90503(424) 212-5361(310) 316-3466 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 4, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 16, 2021, Apr 19, 2021, Aug 17, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Christopher M. Putman Md NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER M. PUTMAN MD (NPI 1942228960) is an individual neuroradiology provider in Torrance, California, licensed in California (C154845) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Fairfax, and is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942228960
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085N0700X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER M. PUTMANCredential: MD
Location Address4201 TORRANCE BLVD STE 520Torrance, CA 90503-4525
Mailing Address2722 Merrilee Dr, 230Fairfax, VA 22031-4420 · (703) 698-4444 · Fax (703) 204-0116
Fax(310) 316-3466
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJohns Hopkins University School Of MedicineGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateJuly 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 4, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 4, 2023
NPI 1942228960 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 7

Primary SpecialtyRadiology · NeuroradiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085N0700X
Licenses Licensed in CA · C154845 Licensed in VA · 0101231484
Definition
A radiologist who diagnoses and treats diseases utilizing imaging procedures as they relate to the brain, spine and spinal cord, head, neck and organs of special sense in adults and children.
Also ListedRadiology · Body ImagingTaxonomy 2085B0100X · License 0101231484 (VA)
Also ListedRadiology · Nuclear RadiologyTaxonomy 2085N0904X · License 0101231484 (VA)
Also ListedRadiology · Pediatric RadiologyTaxonomy 2085P0229X · License 0101231484 (VA)
Also ListedRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyTaxonomy 2085R0202X · License 0101231484 (VA), C154845 (CA)
Also ListedRadiology · Vascular & Interventional RadiologyTaxonomy 2085R0204X · License 0101231484 (VA)
Also ListedRadiology · Diagnostic UltrasoundTaxonomy 2085U0001X · License 0101231484 (VA)
4201 TORRANCE BLVD STE 520, Torrance, CA 90503

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12722 Merrilee Dr, 230Fairfax, VA 22031-4420 · Phone (703) 698-4444 · Fax (703) 204-0116

Other Identifiers 1

Other0061VA · Carefirst

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

Christopher M. Putman 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 ID2466530910
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190816000541
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 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.

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.
25 services24 patients
Imaging of blood vessel 75898
Imaging of blood vessels, also known as vascular imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that allows doctors to view the condition of your blood vessels. It employs techniques like ultrasound, CT scan, or MRI to capture images, enabling the detection of blockages or abnormalities.
17 services15 patients
Insertion of tube into external neck artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist 36227
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery in your neck. This is done to diagnose or treat certain conditions. A radiologist, a doctor who specializes in medical imaging, will review the procedure to ensure everything is done correctly.
16 services16 patients
Occlusion of central nervous system or spinal cord artery 61624
This procedure involves blocking a central nervous system or spinal cord artery to prevent blood flow. It's typically done to treat conditions like aneurysms or vascular malformations. It can help prevent strokes, bleeding, or other serious issues.
15 services14 patients
Insertion of tube into internal neck artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist 36224
This procedure involves placing a small tube into your neck artery. It helps diagnose or treat certain conditions. A radiologist, a doctor specializing in medical imaging, reviews the process to ensure accuracy and safety.
14 services13 patients
Removal of blood clot and injection to dissolve blood clot from head artery using fluoroscopic guidance 61645
This procedure involves removing a blood clot from a head artery. A special imaging technique called fluoroscopy is used for guidance. Additionally, an injection is given to help dissolve any remaining clot. This helps restore normal blood flow to the brain.
13 services13 patients

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.

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
4201 TORRANCE BLVD STE 520
TORRANCE, CA 90503
Radiology (Neuroradiology)
4201 TORRANCE BLVD STE 520
TORRANCE, CA 90503

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 Putman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Putman is 1942228960. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 17, 2006.

Where is Christopher Putman located?

Christopher Putman practices at 4201 Torrance Blvd Ste 520, Torrance, CA 90503. The listed phone number is (424) 212-5361.

What is Christopher Putman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Neuroradiology, with taxonomy code 2085N0700X.

Is Christopher Putman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Putman 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Putman was last updated on August 4, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.