Dr. Christopher Geertz M.D.
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1669479473 is registered to Dr. Christopher Geertz M.D., a Emergency Medicine practising at 810 Fairgrove Church Rd, Catawba Valley Medical Center in Hickory, North Carolina. Emergency Medicine is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy. Dr. Christopher Geertz M.D. has been enumerated in the National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry since 2005.
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Secondary identifiers
Additional identifiers this provider has registered with NPPES. Used by medical billers, credentialers, and insurance verifiers to cross-reference claims and enrollments.
Other
- 42676FL· Issued by BCBS
- 42676FL· Issued by BCBSF GRP# 98513
- 606478700FL· Issued by DOL GRP#
- ME73382FL· Issued by LICENSE#
Medicaid
Source: NPPES public registry.
Medicare enrollment
This provider holds a Medicare enrollment on file with the Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). Each enrollment carries a public Medicare Enrollment ID (ENRLMT_ID) used by billers and intermediaries.
Practitioner
- I20100924000621Emergency MedicineNC
Source: CMS PECOS public enrollment file.
Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans Dr. Christopher Geertz M.D. accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact Dr. Christopher Geertz M.D. directly at (828) 326-2025.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1669479473 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
Emergency Medicine is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (828) 326-2025.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. Dr. Christopher Geertz M.D. is a Type-1 individual NPI.