DR. CHRISTOPHER ROBERT VESELY HOOVER M.D.
NPI 1982925673
Urology in Gallup, NM

Q: What is Christopher Hoover's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Hoover is 1982925673. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 16, 2010.

Q: What is Christopher Hoover's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Active since June 16, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1900 RED ROCK DR, GALLUP, NM 87301(505) 862-9143 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 2, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

On this page

About Dr. Christopher Robert Vesely Hoover M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER ROBERT VESELY HOOVER M.D. (NPI 1982925673) is an individual urology provider in Gallup, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (MD2017-0932) and active in the NPI registry since June 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Rehoboth Mckinley Christian Health Care Services, and is a graduate of Rush Medical College Of Rush University (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982925673

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER ROBERT VESELY HOOVERCredential: M.D.

Location Address1900 RED ROCK DRGallup, NM 87301-5682

Mailing Address1901 Red Rock DrGallup, NM 87301-5683 · (505) 862-9143

Phone(505) 862-9143

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSRush Medical College Of Rush UniversityGraduated 2010

Enumeration DateJune 16, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 2, 2020

NPPES CertifiedJuly 2, 2020

✔ NPI 1982925673 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

License✔ Licensed in NM · MD2017-0932

Definition

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

1900 RED ROCK DR, Gallup, NM 87301

Open in Google Maps ↗

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Oklahoma and more.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 Robert Vesely Hoover 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 ID7214169036

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180814002216

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 21

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

234 services147 patients

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 51798

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.

210 services162 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

85 services54 patients

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying 51741

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying is a non-invasive test that measures how well your bladder functions. It uses ultrasound technology to create images of your bladder before and after you use the restroom, helping to identify any issues with bladder emptying.

83 services72 patients

Complicated insertion of bladder tube 51703

This procedure involves placing a tube into your bladder to help with urine flow. It may be needed if you have trouble urinating naturally. The process requires specialized skill due to certain complexities but is done with utmost care for your comfort.

74 services23 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

74 services74 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.

61 services41 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

59 services48 patients

Simple change of bladder tube 51705

A simple change of bladder tube involves replacing your current urinary drainage tube with a new one. This is done to maintain hygiene and prevent infections. It's a straightforward process, usually causing minimal discomfort, and helps ensure your body can properly dispose of waste fluids.

53 services14 patients

Injection, garamycin, gentamicin, up to 80 mg J1580

This procedure involves administering an injection of Gentamicin, also known as Garamycin, up to a dose of 80 mg. Gentamicin is an antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.

53 services19 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

48 services48 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.

45 services45 patients

Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76775

A limited ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging method that helps visualize structures in the back of your abdomen. This procedure uses sound waves to create pictures of these areas, assisting in diagnosing certain conditions.

38 services28 patients

Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube 51702

This procedure involves placing a temporary tube into your bladder to help with urine flow. It's done when the body can't naturally remove urine. The tube is inserted through a small opening and allows urine to drain into a bag. It's usually a short-term solution.

37 services15 patients

Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg J0696

Ceftriaxone sodium is an antibiotic injection used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Each injection contains 250 mg of the medicine. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria in your body.

37 services36 patients

Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211

This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.

35 services16 patients

Ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow 93976

An ultrasound of your abdomen and pelvis arteries and veins is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your blood vessels. This helps in assessing the flow of blood, identifying blockages, or detecting other abnormalities. It's a safe, painless process.

25 services23 patients

Biopsy of prostate gland 55700

A biopsy of the prostate gland is a procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your body's internal gland, located near the bladder, for testing. This helps in diagnosing potential health issues. It's usually done with a fine needle and imaging technology for accuracy.

21 services21 patients

Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum 76872

An ultrasound scan of the pelvic region through the rectum is a medical procedure where a small, smooth device is gently inserted into the rectum. This device uses sound waves to create images of the internal structures in the lower abdomen, aiding in diagnosis and treatment planning.

21 services21 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

19 services19 patients

Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope 52310

This is a procedure to remove an object, stone, or tube from your urinary tract. An endoscope, a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, is used to locate and remove the object. It is a safe and effective way to address the issue.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Rehoboth Mckinley Christian Health Care Services

Critical Access Hospitals · Gallup, NM

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number321313

Location1901 Red Rock DriveGallup, NM 87301 · Mckinley County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87301 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

$126.21 typical visit price

range $54.26 – $166.80

Typical copayment $31.55 (range $13.56 – $41.70)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.00 typical visit price

range $17.00 – $135.35

Typical copayment $17.00 (range $4.25 – $33.83)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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 3

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

SHER ALI KHAN M.D

Preventive Medicine (Addiction Medicine)

1900 RED ROCK DR
GALLUP, NM 87301

McKinley County (505) 863-1820

REHOBOTH MCKINLEY CHRISTIAN HEALTH CARE SERVICES, INC

Surgery

1900 RED ROCK DR
GALLUP, NM 87301

McKinley County (505) 863-7200

REHOBOTH MCKINLEY CHRISTIAN HEALTH CARE SERVICES, INC

Clinic/Center (Rural Health)

1900 RED ROCK DR
GALLUP, NM 87301

McKinley County (505) 863-7200

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 Hoover's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Hoover is 1982925673. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 16, 2010.

Where is Christopher Hoover located?

Christopher Hoover practices at 1900 Red Rock Dr, Gallup, NM 87301. The listed phone number is (505) 862-9143.

What is Christopher Hoover's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Christopher Hoover enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Hoover 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 Hoover accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Oklahoma and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona list Christopher Hoover 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 Hoover affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Hoover is affiliated with Rehoboth Mckinley Christian Health Care Services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Hoover was last updated on July 2, 2020. 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.