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CHRISTOPHER W TRAUGHBER M.D.
NPI 1992734701
Family Medicine in Torrance, CA

Active since July 02, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
25210 CRENSHAW BLVD STE 100, TORRANCE, CA 90505(310) 938-4961(310) 534-5590 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 15, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Christopher W Traughber M.d. NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER W TRAUGHBER M.D. (NPI 1992734701) is an individual family medicine provider in Torrance, California, licensed in California (G42264) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Harbor City, and is a graduate of University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992734701
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER W TRAUGHBERCredential: M.D.
Location Address25210 CRENSHAW BLVD STE 100Torrance, CA 90505-6134
Mailing AddressPo Box 6009San Pedro, CA 90734-6009 · (310) 938-4961 · Fax (310) 534-5591
Phone(310) 938-4961
Fax(310) 534-5590
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, Davis School Of MedicineGraduated 1979
Enumeration DateJuly 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 15, 2023
NPPES CertifiedAugust 15, 2023
✔ NPI 1992734701 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · G42264
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
25210 CRENSHAW BLVD STE 100, Torrance, CA 90505
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11647 W. Anaheim StHarbor City, CA 90710 · Phone (310) 534-5590 · Fax (310) 534-5591

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

Christopher W Traughber 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 ID941363543
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090122000386
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 11

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.
191 services128 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
162 services162 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.
144 services89 patients
Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444
An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.
137 services137 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000
An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.
129 services124 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.
62 services53 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90505 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
$96.36 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $24.09 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$109.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $27.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 8

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tracheal suction catheter, any type other than closed system, each A4624
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier11 claims810 services$2.35 avg. paid by Medicare
Canister, disposable, used with suction pump, each A7000
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$6.98 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers12 claims62 services$1.65 avg. paid by Medicare
Tracheostomy mask, each A7525
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$1.94 avg. paid by Medicare
Enteral feeding supply kit; syringe fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape B4034
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N
1 supplier11 claims330 services$2.62 avg. paid by Medicare
Enteral formula, manufactured blenderized natural foods with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4149
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N
1 supplier11 claims5,940 services$0.91 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

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

OPTUM PALOS VERDES
Family Medicine
25210 CRENSHAW BLVD STE 100
TORRANCE, CA 90505
Los Angeles County (310) 602-2700

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 Traughber's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Traughber is 1992734701. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 2, 2006.

Where is Christopher Traughber located?

Christopher Traughber practices at 25210 Crenshaw Blvd Ste 100, Torrance, CA 90505. The listed phone number is (310) 938-4961.

What is Christopher Traughber's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Christopher Traughber enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Traughber 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 Traughber was last updated on August 15, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.