Active NPI 1518046986 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher N Traver , MD

Surgery • Carmichael, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Traver, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Carmichael, CA. With approximately 35 years of clinical experience since graduating from Stanford University School Of Medicine in 1991, Dr. Traver delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 6555 COYLE AVE STE 220.

Dr. Traver maintains professional affiliations with Acute Care Surgery Medical Group Inc, County Of Santa Clara and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least, follow-up hospital inpatient care per day. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

6555 Coyle Ave Ste 220

Carmichael, CA 956080303

Telephone 9162419677

Fax 9164354288

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Stanford University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1991

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Carmichael, CA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

35 Yrs +5.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 29.8 Yrs

State Avg: 27.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

6 Specialists

Practicing in Carmichael, CA (3346 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

16.7% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

76.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Traver (35 Years) 35 Yrs

Carmichael Specialty Average (29.8 Years) 29.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	90	70	$351.00	$82.85
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	48	48	$579.00	$136.38
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	12	11	$218.00	$53.81

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	95	68	$357.05	$88.97
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	29	29	$586.48	$146.66
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	11	11	$945.00	$235.92

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	120	72	$320.80	$80.44
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	46	23	$972.26	$241.79
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	22	22	$609.77	$152.60
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	17	15	$173.47	$43.24
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	12	12	$332.83	$83.04

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	62	45	$330.00	$82.24
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	24	21	$178.00	$43.85
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	22	22	$621.00	$155.20
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	18	18	$337.00	$84.16
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	11	11	$923.00	$229.24

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	79	58	$330.81	$83.42
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	22	22	$339.00	$85.53
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	21	19	$476.00	$116.01
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	17	12	$1004.00	$250.47
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	11	11	$459.00	$107.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	141	98	$331.00	$79.05
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	35	24	$1004.00	$230.48
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	29	29	$459.00	$108.81
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	25	19	$476.00	$113.14
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	23	23	$339.00	$81.18

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	101	69	$331.00	$90.41
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	61	31	$1004.00	$271.95
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	31	31	$459.00	$123.98
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	27	27	$339.00	$92.51

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	106	63	$385.00	$237.40
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	68	53	$118.00	$78.41
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	39	39	$195.00	$118.59
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	23	23	$285.00	$179.85
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	23	23	$220.00	$147.72
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	20	17	$173.00	$113.16

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-12-17

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License CA G076524

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Acute Care Surgery Medical Group Inc

4001 J St, Sacramento, CA 958193626

Phone: 9164534545

County Of Santa Clara

751 S Bascom Ave, San Jose, CA 951282604

Phone: 4088855000

Acute Care Surgery Medical Group Inc

6501 Coyle Ave, Carmichael, CA 956080306

Phone: 9165375000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

3 Associated Practitioners

Jill Alioto , NP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1043569528

Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Nicole Thomas , DO

Surgery

NPI 1417145798

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Mary Chrisman , NP-C

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1750886412

Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location December 17, 2025

Registered at 6555 COYLE AVE STE 220, CARMICHAEL, CA 956080303 (Tel: 9162419677)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 17, 2025

Registered at 6555 COYLE AVE STE 220, CARMICHAEL, CA 956080303 (Tel: 9162419677)

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NPI Profile Active February 22, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 22, 2013

Registered at 2505 SAMARITAN DR STE 601, SAN JOSE, CA 951244017 (Tel: 4083581024)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 22, 2013

Registered at 2505 SAMARITAN DR STE 601, SAN JOSE, CA 951244017 (Tel: 4083581024)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 22, 2013

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER TRAVER, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 22, 2013

Surgery (License #G076524 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 04, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1518046986

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: November 04, 2006

Last Update: December 17, 2025

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

6555 Coyle Ave Ste 220

Carmichael, CA 956080303

Phone: 9162419677

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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