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DR. CHRISTOPHER MURL WALZ M.D. NPI 1205989514


NPI Information

NPI: 1205989514
Provider Name: DR. CHRISTOPHER MURL WALZ, M.D.
Classification: Otolaryngology - 207Y00000X
Entity Type: Individual
Organization: DESERT EAR NOSE AND THROAT MEDICAL GROUP INC

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
39000 BOB HOPE DR
WRIGHT BUILDING, SUITE 301
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA
ZIP 92270
Phone: (760) 340-4566
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DR. Christopher Murl Walz, M.D. is an otolaryngology in Rancho Mirage, CA with 22 years of experience. The provider is an otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise. DR. Christopher Murl Walz, M.D. NPI is 1205989514. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA KECK SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2002

The provider's business location address is:

39000 BOB HOPE DR
WRIGHT BUILDING, SUITE 301
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA
ZIP 92270-221
Phone: (760) 340-4566

The NPI 1205989514 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Removal of impact ear wax, one ear (HCPCS:69210)
  • Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope (HCPCS:31231)
  • Diagnostic examination of voice box using flexible endoscope (HCPCS:31575)
  • Ultrasound of head and neck (HCPCS:76536)
  • Fine needle aspiration using imaging guidance (HCPCS:10022)
  • Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle (HCPCS:76942)
  • Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1mg (HCPCS:J1100)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 1/19/2007 and was last updated on 2/24/2011.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1207Y00000XOtolaryngologyA98175CALIFORNIAYes

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This page was last updated on: 11/14/2023

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