DR. CHRISTOPHER MA M.D.
NPI 1962814921
Family Medicine - Sports Medicine in Boston, MA

Active since May 27, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
915 COMMONWEALTH AVE REAR, BOSTON, MA 02215(617) 638-5633 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 4, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 4, 2019, Mar 17, 2018, Dec 8, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Christopher Ma M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER MA M.D. (NPI 1962814921) is an individual sports medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (281532) and active in the NPI registry since May 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Boston Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962814921
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207QS0010X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER MACredential: M.D.
Location Address915 COMMONWEALTH AVE REARBoston, MA 02215-1394
Mailing Address801 Albany St Fl GroundBoston, MA 02119-2560 · (617) 414-5405
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateMay 27, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 4, 20193 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1962814921 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207QS0010X
License Licensed in MA · 281532
Definition
A family medicine physician that is trained to be responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician must have knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury. Knowledge about special areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation, injuries (treatment and prevention and referral practice) and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle are essential to the practice of sports medicine. The sports medicine physician requires special education to provide the knowledge to improve the health care of the individual engaged in physical exercise (sports) whether as an individual or in team participation.
Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License 281532 (MA)
915 COMMONWEALTH AVE REAR, Boston, MA 02215

Accepted Insurance

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

Dr. Christopher Ma M.d. 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 ID6204138159
PECOS Enrollment IDI20191202001354
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 7

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.

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611
This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.
48 services23 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
48 services48 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
44 services29 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
29 services12 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
21 services13 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Boston Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220031
Location1 Boston Medical Center PlaceBoston, MA 02118 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02215 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
$97.64 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $24.41 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$111.18 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $27.79 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
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 20

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

Physical Therapist
915 COMMONWEALTH AVE REAR
BOSTON, MA 02215
Physical Therapist
915 COMMONWEALTH AVE REAR
BOSTON, MA 02215
Physical Therapist
915 COMMONWEALTH AVE REAR
BOSTON, MA 02215
Physical Therapist
915 COMMONWEALTH AVE REAR
BOSTON, MA 02215
Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)
915 COMMONWEALTH AVE REAR
BOSTON, MA 02215
Physical Therapist
915 COMMONWEALTH AVE REAR
BOSTON, MA 02215
Physical Therapist
915 COMMONWEALTH AVE REAR
BOSTON, MA 02215
Physical Therapist
915 COMMONWEALTH AVE REAR
BOSTON, MA 02215

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 Ma's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Ma is 1962814921. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 27, 2014.

Where is Christopher Ma located?

Christopher Ma practices at 915 Commonwealth Ave Rear, Boston, MA 02215. The listed phone number is (617) 638-5633.

What is Christopher Ma's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QS0010X.

Is Christopher Ma enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Ma 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.

What insurance does Christopher Ma accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Christopher Ma 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.

Is Christopher Ma affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Ma is affiliated with Boston Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Ma was last updated on November 4, 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.