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DR. CHRISTOPHER NILS SPONGBERG M.D.
NPI 1982762662
Internal Medicine in Winston Salem, NC

Active since December 05, 2006PECOS Enrolled
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD, WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157(336) 716-2011 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 8, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 8, 2019, Oct 11, 2018, May 7, 2018 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Christopher Nils Spongberg M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER NILS SPONGBERG M.D. (NPI 1982762662) is an individual internal medicine provider in Winston Salem, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2006-01583) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982762662
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER NILS SPONGBERGCredential: M.D.
Location AddressMEDICAL CENTER BLVDWinston Salem, NC 27157-0001
Mailing AddressPo Box 602373Charlotte, NC 28260-2373 · (828) 213-4411 · Fax (828) 213-0275
Phone(336) 716-2011
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateDecember 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 8, 20195 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1982762662 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 NC · 2006-01583
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 2006-01583 (NC)
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD, Winston Salem, NC 27157
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1800 N Justice StHendersonville, NC 28791-3410 · Phone (828) 696-1000 · Fax (828) 694-7654
Location 2509 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801-4601 · Phone (828) 213-4411 · Fax (828) 213-0275

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

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Christopher Nils Spongberg M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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

7

Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Spongberg reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Moses Cone Physician Services, Inc.
22 mi
Family Medicine
4446 US HIGHWAY 220 NORTH, SUITE A
Summerfield, NC 27358
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 691 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1124574827 (336) 832-3384
Henderson County Hospital Corporation
133 mi
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
2775 HENDERSONVILLE RD
Arden, NC 28704
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 401 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1619606316 (828) 694-8900
Southeastern Hospitalist Services PC
181 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
Sound Physicians Of South Carolina, LLC
192 mi
Hospitalist
302 UNIVERSITY PKWY
Aiken, SC 29801
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 117 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1922428358 (803) 641-5000
Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation
253 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
Cogent Healthcare Of Georgia PC
296 mi
Internal Medicine
400 CHARTER BLVD
Macon, GA 31210
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 268 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1609827823 (478) 757-8200
Apogee Medical Group North Carolina
1,799 mi
Hospitalist
15059 N SCOTTSDALE ROAD, SUITE 600
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 278 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1043518228 (602) 778-3600

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27157 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

CRAIG MICHAEL COMBS MD
Anesthesiology
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
Forsyth County (336) 716-2255
MR. KAMRON YORK BENFIELD PA
Physician Assistant (Medical)
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
Forsyth County (336) 716-4838
ANDREA WHITLEY PEYTON PA-C
Physician Assistant (Medical)
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
Forsyth County (336) 716-2011
AMR SHERIF MOHAMED RIFAA EL HARAKI MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
Forsyth County (336) 716-2255
DR. MICHAEL JOSEPH MCCORMACK JR. M.D.
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
Forsyth County (336) 716-2255
RANDALL STEPHAN CONRAD MD
Hospitalist
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
Forsyth County (336) 716-4305
NICHOLAS RYAN TUTTLE CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
Forsyth County (336) 409-1797
DR. ANALICIA MARIE ALVARADO MD
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
Forsyth County (336) 716-2255

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 Spongberg's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Spongberg is 1982762662. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 5, 2006.

Where is Christopher Spongberg located?

Christopher Spongberg practices at Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157. The listed phone number is (336) 716-2011.

What is Christopher Spongberg's specialty?

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

Is Christopher Spongberg enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Spongberg is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Christopher Spongberg's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Spongberg reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: Moses Cone Physician Services, Inc. (Summerfield, NC), Henderson County Hospital Corporation (Arden, NC), Southeastern Hospitalist Services PC (Myrtle Beach, SC), Sound Physicians Of South Carolina, LLC (Aiken, SC), Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation (Monroe, GA) and 2 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Spongberg's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Christopher Spongberg accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Cigna Healthcare list Christopher Spongberg 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 Spongberg was last updated on March 8, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.