CHRISTOPHER M. MCCANLESS MD – NPI #1013995646
Internal Medicine

An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

CHRISTOPHER MCCANLESS is a physician located in BATON ROUGE, LA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1013995646 to CHRISTOPHER MCCANLESS on January 04, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RH0003X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology

The NPI profile was last updated on Oct 03, 2024. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for CHRISTOPHER MCCANLESS below.

NPI Profile for
CHRISTOPHER M. MCCANLESS

NPI Number
1013995646
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
CHRISTOPHER M. MCCANLESS
Credentials
MD
Primary location
7777 HENNESSY BLVD STE 6000
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808-4366
Phone: (225) 757-0343 Fax: (225) 757-8354
1 Other location(s):
8585 Picardy Ave Ste 110
Baton Rouge, LA 70809-3748
Phone: (225) 767-0822
Fax: (225) 769-5424
Mailing address
7456 S BOCAGE CT
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809-1165
Phone: (225) 231-2488 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Oct 03, 2024

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Identifiers

Identifiers for CHRISTOPHER MCCANLESS

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
medicaidLA1918954
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RH0003X
- Internal Medicine / Hematology & Oncology (Primary)		 LA 020150
207RX0202X
- Internal Medicine / Medical Oncology		 LA 020150

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS - Graduated 1988
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
CHRISTOPHER MCCANLESS is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • BATON ROUGE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER
      8585 PICARDY AVE
      BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
    • CHRISTUS ST FRANCES CABRINI HOSPITAL
      3330 MASONIC DRIVE
      ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
    • OUR LADY OF THE LAKE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      5000 HENNESSY BLVD
      BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
    • RAPIDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      211 4TH STREET
      ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
    • WOMANS HOSPITAL
      100 WOMAN'S WAY
      BATON ROUGE, LA 70817

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