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DR. CHRISTOPHER RICKMAN MD
NPI 1952411225
Hospitalist in Newport, VT

Active since August 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
41 MEDICAL VILLAGE DR, NEWPORT, VT 05855(802) 334-3504(802) 334-3512 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 12, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 12, 2019, Feb 15, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Christopher Rickman Md NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER RICKMAN MD (NPI 1952411225) is an individual hospitalist provider in Newport, Vermont, licensed in Colorado (DR.0036616) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Sarasota, and is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952411225
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER RICKMANCredential: MD
Location Address41 MEDICAL VILLAGE DRNewport, VT 05855-9835
Mailing Address2351 G RdGrand Junction, CO 81505-9641 · (802) 334-3504 · Fax (802) 334-3512
Phone(802) 334-3504
Fax(802) 334-3512
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPennsylvania State University College Of MedicineGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateAugust 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 12, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1952411225 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in CO · DR.0036616✔ Licensed in FL · ME138300
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 0420009448 (VT)
41 MEDICAL VILLAGE DR, Newport, VT 05855
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1943 S Beneva Rd Ste 306Sarasota, FL 34232-2473 · Phone (941) 362-8644 · Fax (941) 954-4440

Other Identifiers 3

Other00029500VT · Blue Shield
OtherMVPVT · 324005
Medicaid0VN159VT

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

Dr. Christopher Rickman 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 ID8820175417
PECOS Enrollment IDI20191212001241
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 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 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.
89 services58 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.
62 services62 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
40 services39 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.
34 services34 patients
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.
21 services17 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 05855 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
$127.71 typical visit price
range $55.80 – $168.48
Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.95 – $42.12)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.40 typical visit price
range $18.08 – $137.84
Typical copayment $24.60 (range $4.52 – $34.46)
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.

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
65%483 patients1/55-star benchmark: 99%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
3 suppliers40 claims40 services$17.10 avg. paid by Medicare
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
3 suppliers41 claims41 services$83.31 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 10

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

TAMSIN MELODIE DURAND M.D.
Surgery
41 MEDICAL VILLAGE DR
NEWPORT, VT 05855
Orleans County (802) 334-3500
DR. ROBERT A TREMBLEY MD
Internal Medicine
41 MEDICAL VILLAGE DR
NEWPORT, VT 05855
Orleans County (802) 334-3504
MATTHEW KELLEY M.D.
Surgery
41 MEDICAL VILLAGE DR
NEWPORT, VT 05855
Orleans County (802) 334-3500
DR. FRANK LEONARD PROVATO MD
Internal Medicine
41 MEDICAL VILLAGE DR, COMMUNITY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES
NEWPORT, VT 05855
Orleans County (802) 334-3504
MRS. VIVIAN M CALOBRISI PA-C
Physician Assistant
41 MEDICAL VILLAGE DR
NEWPORT, VT 05855
Orleans County (802) 334-3504
DR. RIZWAN UL HAQ MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
41 MEDICAL VILLAGE DR
NEWPORT, VT 05855
Orleans County (802) 334-3500
LARRY ALLEN SISSON MD
Surgery
41 MEDICAL VILLAGE DR
NEWPORT, VT 05855
Orleans County (802) 334-3500
MRS. ELIZABETH H HARTMAN ANP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
41 MEDICAL VILLAGE DR
NEWPORT, VT 05855
Orleans County (802) 334-3504

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 Rickman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Rickman is 1952411225. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 30, 2006.

Where is Christopher Rickman located?

Christopher Rickman practices at 41 Medical Village Dr, Newport, VT 05855. The listed phone number is (802) 334-3504.

What is Christopher Rickman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Christopher Rickman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Rickman 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 Rickman was last updated on December 12, 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.