CHRISTINA MARY PIEPER-BIGELOW MD
NPI 1942260542
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Hastings, MN

Q: What is Christina Pieper-bigelow's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christina Pieper-bigelow is 1942260542. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2006.

Q: What is Christina Pieper-bigelow's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Active since March 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

83.53/100

CMS Quality Rating

1210 1ST ST W, HASTINGS, MN 55033(651) 438-1800 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 11, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

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About Christina Mary Pieper-bigelow Md NPPES

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

CHRISTINA MARY PIEPER-BIGELOW MD (NPI 1942260542) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Hastings, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (31476) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Allina United Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Minnesota Medical School (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942260542

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTINA MARY PIEPER-BIGELOWCredential: MD

Location Address1210 1ST ST WHastings, MN 55033-1147

Mailing Address2925 Chicago AveMinneapolis, MN 55407-1321 · (612) 262-5000

Phone(651) 438-1800

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated 1985

Enumeration DateMarch 27, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 11, 2021

NPPES CertifiedMarch 11, 2021

✔ NPI 1942260542 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

License✔ Licensed in MN · 31476

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

1210 1ST ST W, Hastings, MN 55033

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid931295100MN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include HealthPartners, Medica.Insurance ›

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Christina Mary Pieper-bigelow 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 ID3971648601

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100305000719

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 3

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.

Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito G0500

Moderate sedation is a method where a physician uses medication to help you relax during a gastrointestinal endoscopy. An independent trained observer will be present to monitor your vital signs and ensure your safety throughout the procedure. It's a common and safe practice.

54 services54 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

27 services27 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105

Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Allina United Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Paul, MN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240038

Location333 North Smith AvenueSaint Paul, MN 55102 · Ramsey County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55033 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

$127.61 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $168.28

Typical copayment $31.90 (range $14.00 – $42.07)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$98.61 typical visit price

range $18.32 – $138.04

Typical copayment $24.65 (range $4.58 – $34.51)

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.

83.53/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

81.79

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

63.31

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