CHRISTOPHER M. MCPHERSON M.D. – NPI #1679515944
Neurological Surgery

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Neurological Surgery

CHRISTOPHER MCPHERSON is a neurological surgeon located in CINCINNATI, OH. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1679515944 to CHRISTOPHER MCPHERSON on June 12, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207T00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Neurological Surgery.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 8 years ago on Jul 09, 2018. 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 MCPHERSON below.

NPI Profile for
CHRISTOPHER M. MCPHERSON

NPI Number
1679515944
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
CHRISTOPHER M. MCPHERSON
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
6130 HARRISON AVE
CINCINNATI, OH 45247
Phone: (513) 221-1100 Fax: (513) 451-4514
1 Other location(s):
3825 Edwards Rd Ste 300
Cincinnati, OH 45209-1288
Phone: (513) 221-1100
Fax: (513) 569-5297
Mailing address
PO BOX 643398
CINCINNATI, OH 45264-3398
Phone: (513) 221-1100 Fax: (513) 569-5297
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for CHRISTOPHER MCPHERSON

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDOH2558503
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
207T00000X
- Neurological Surgery (Primary)		 OH 35.082547

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
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MED (KC/WICH/SAL) - Graduated 1998
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 MCPHERSON is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • BETHESDA NORTH
      10500 MONTGOMERY ROAD
      CINCINNATI, OH 45242
    • CHRIST HOSPITAL
      2139 AUBURN AVENUE
      CINCINNATI, OH 45219
    • GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL
      375 DIXMYTH AVENUE
      CINCINNATI, OH 45220
    • MARGARET MARY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL INC
      321 MITCHELL AVE
      BATESVILLE, IN 47006
    • MERCY HEALTH - WEST HOSPITAL
      3300 MERCY HEALTH BLVD
      CINCINNATI, OH 45211
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • AMERICAN MERCY HOME CARE, LLC
      4000 SMITH ROAD, SUITE 200
      CINCINNATI, OH 45209

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