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DR. SETH IAN CHRISTIAN M.D.
NPI 1992980718
Anesthesiology in Lacombe, LA

Active since December 31, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
64301 HIGHWAY 434, LACOMBE, LA 70445(985) 882-4500(985) 882-4501 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 9, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 9, 2020, Mar 8, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Seth Ian Christian M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SETH IAN CHRISTIAN M.D. (NPI 1992980718) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Lacombe, Louisiana, licensed in Florida (ME146540) and active in the NPI registry since December 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hca Florida West Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992980718
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SETH IAN CHRISTIANCredential: M.D.
Location Address64301 HIGHWAY 434Lacombe, LA 70445-5411
Mailing Address1804 Embarcadero Rd, Ste 100Palo Alto, CA 94303-3318 · (650) 723-4000
Phone(985) 882-4500
Fax(985) 882-4501
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateDecember 31, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 9, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 9, 2020
✔ NPI 1992980718 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME146540
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Also ListedAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineTaxonomy 207LP2900X · License ME146540 (FL), MD24110 (MS), MD.203414 (LA)
64301 HIGHWAY 434, Lacombe, LA 70445
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company), HMO Louisiana.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Seth Ian Christian 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 ID6507036381
PECOS Enrollment IDI20201015002778
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Seth Christian reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesia Physician Solutions Of North Florida, LLC
161 mi
Anesthesiology
8383 N DAVIS HWY
Pensacola, FL 32514
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 528 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1831605617 (954) 939-5000
Coastal Neurology, Inc.
536 mi
Neurology
725 W GRANADA BLVD, SUITE 22
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 16 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1457358434 (386) 788-2300
Stuart B Krost MD PA
651 mi
Specialist
3618 LANTANA RD, 201
Lake Worth, FL 33462
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1295922573 (561) 296-2220

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.
23 services23 patients
Other procedure on nervous system 64999
A procedure on the nervous system can involve various techniques to diagnose or treat conditions affecting your brain, spinal cord, or nerves. These can include surgeries, tests, or therapies. It's done by specialized doctors to help improve your neurological health.
16 services16 patients
Continuous infusion of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle through catheter 64416
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent, often combined with a steroid, into the nerve bundle in your arm. It's typically done via continuous infusion. The aim is to manage pain and reduce inflammation, enhancing your comfort and recovery.
13 services13 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) 64415
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent or steroid into your arm's nerve bundle. It's done to manage pain or inflammation. The injection helps block nerve signals that cause discomfort, providing relief. It's a safe, common procedure.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Hca Florida West Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pensacola, FL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100231
Location8383 N Davis HwyPensacola, FL 32514 · Escambia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 15

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

PARADIGM HEALTH SYSTEM
Psychiatry & Neurology (Pain Medicine)
64301 HIGHWAY 434
LACOMBE, LA 70445
St. Tammany Parish (985) 882-4500
DR. MARK WHITNEY MOTEJUNAS M.D.
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
64301 HIGHWAY 434
LACOMBE, LA 70445
St. Tammany Parish (985) 882-4500
MRS. TIFFANY T HOUSER APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
64301 HIGHWAY 434
LACOMBE, LA 70445
St. Tammany Parish (985) 882-4500
PHS MEDICAL LLC
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)
64301 HIGHWAY 434
LACOMBE, LA 70445
St. Tammany Parish (985) 882-4500
DR. LINDSEY MICHAEL LADD DO
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
64301 HIGHWAY 434
LACOMBE, LA 70445
St. Tammany Parish (985) 882-4500
CHRISTOPHER ALAN SANCHEZ MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
64301 HIGHWAY 434
LACOMBE, LA 70445
St. Tammany Parish (985) 882-4500
THOMAS JOEL BERRY M.D.
Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)
64301 HIGHWAY 434
LACOMBE, LA 70445
St. Tammany Parish (985) 718-1274
DR. DARREN MICHAEL VIGEE DPM
Podiatrist (Foot Surgery)
64301 HIGHWAY 434
LACOMBE, LA 70445
St. Tammany Parish (985) 882-4500

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 Seth Christian's NPI number?

The NPI number for Seth Christian is 1992980718. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 31, 2007.

Where is Seth Christian located?

Seth Christian practices at 64301 Highway 434, Lacombe, LA 70445. The listed phone number is (985) 882-4500.

What is Seth Christian's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Seth Christian enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Seth Christian 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Seth Christian's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Seth Christian reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Anesthesia Physician Solutions Of North Florida, LLC (Pensacola, FL), Coastal Neurology, Inc. (Ormond Beach, FL) and Stuart B Krost MD PA (Lake Worth, FL). 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 Seth Christian's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Seth Christian accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and HMO Louisiana list Seth Christian 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 Seth Christian affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Seth Christian is affiliated with Hca Florida West Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Seth Christian was last updated on October 9, 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.