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DR. CHRISTOPHER E AVENDANO M.D. NPI 1003868126


NPI Information

NPI: 1003868126
Provider Name: DR. CHRISTOPHER E AVENDANO, M.D.
Classification: Internal Medicine - 207RP1001X
Entity Type: Individual

Specialization: Pulmonary Disease

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
2800 HAYES AVE
BUILDING G
SANDUSKY, OH
ZIP 44870
Phone: (419) 609-7506
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DR. Christopher E Avendano, M.D. is a pulmonary disease internal medicine in Sandusky, OH with 31 years of experience. The provider is an internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs. DR. Christopher E Avendano, M.D. NPI is 1003868126. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1993

The provider's business location address is:

2800 HAYES AVE
BUILDING G
SANDUSKY, OH
ZIP 44870-248
Phone: (419) 609-7506
Fax: (419) 609-1826

The NPI 1003868126 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.

  • Measurement of lung diffusing capacity (HCPCS:94729)
  • Determination of lung volumes using plethysmography (HCPCS:94726)
  • Measurement and graphic recording of the amount and speed of breathed air, before and following medication administration (HCPCS:94060)
  • Measurement and graphic recording of total and timed exhaled air capacity (HCPCS:94010)
  • Insertion of central venous catheter for infusion, patient 5 years or older (HCPCS:36556)
  • Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe cartilage using an endoscope (HCPCS:31500)
  • Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab (HCPCS:95810)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 5/17/2006 and was last updated on 9/11/2012.


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
1207RC0200XInternal MedicineCritical Care Medicine35069636OHIONo
2207RS0012XInternal MedicineSleep Medicine35069636OHIONo
3207RP1001XInternal MedicinePulmonary Disease35069636OHIOYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No.Other Provider IdentifierOther Provider Identifier TypeOther Provider Identifier StateOther Provider Identifier Issuer
10804396MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIEDOHIO
20248664MEDICAIDOHIO
3P00117746OTHEROHIOMEDICARE RAILROAD
4G28030MEDICARE UPIN
50804396MEDICARE PINOHIO

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This page was last updated on: 4/28/2024

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