CHRISTOPHER E NEWCOMB PA-C NPI 1184797276

NPI Details

Christopher E Newcomb, PA-C is a physician assistant in Asheville, NC. The provider is a physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician. Christopher E Newcomb, PA-C NPI is 1184797276. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

1201 PATTON AVE
ASHEVILLE, NC
ZIP 28806-707
Phone: (828) 252-4878
Fax: (828) 252-4103

The NPI 1184797276 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.

• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (HCPCS:87426)
• Automated urinalysis test (HCPCS:81003)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg (HCPCS:J0696)
• Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple types influenza virus (HCPCS:87502)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes (HCPCS:99205)
• Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (HCPCS:96372)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen (HCPCS:87635)
• Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus (HCPCS:87804)
• X-ray of chest, 2 views (HCPCS:71046)
• Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group a), amplified probe technique (HCPCS:87651)
• Administration of vaccine (HCPCS:90471)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (HCPCS:99215)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 11/16/2006 and was last updated on 8/14/2013.

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