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Active NPI 1235392572 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher Steven Adams , MD

Anesthesiology • Boston, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Adams, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Boston, MA. With approximately 19 years of clinical experience since graduating from Toledo Medical College in 2007, Dr. Adams delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 736 CAMBRIDGE ST.

Dr. Adams is affiliated with Spectrum Healthcare Partners Pa and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access, insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin, insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older). Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

736 Cambridge St

Boston, MA 02135

Telephone 6177892782
Fax 7814070998
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 James A Strom Md Pc Facility NPI 1780674085

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Toledo Medical College

Graduation Year

2007

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Boston, MA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
19 Yrs +0.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 18.2 Yrs
State Avg: 27.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
1102 Specialists

Practicing in Boston, MA (2146 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
1.7% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
84.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Adams (19 Years) 19 Yrs
Boston Specialty Average (18.2 Years) 18.2 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
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access
36 34 $108.00 $13.10
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin
36 36 $139.00 $41.56
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)
29 29 $259.00 $78.95
00560 Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels
17 17 $2660.61 $374.44
93312 Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report
16 16 $337.00 $100.84
93320 Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers
16 16 $57.00 $16.90
93325 Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function
16 16 $245.00 $2.94
00104 Anesthesia for electroshock therapy
16 14 $648.67 $51.10

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License ME MD22310

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Anesthesiology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License MA 235648

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
1235392572 (ME)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Spectrum Healthcare Partners Pa

22 Bramhall St, Portland, ME 041023134

Phone: 2076622526

Secondary Practice Locations

736 Cambridge St

Boston, MA 021352907

Phone: 6177892782

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
Jennifer Lieneck

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1003295379
Judith Gobble , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1003881491

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

NPI 1003890021

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1003890419

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1003891045

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1003891680

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events
📍
Updated Practice Location August 07, 2018

Registered at 736 CAMBRIDGE ST, BOSTON, MA 02135 (Tel: 6177892782)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 07, 2018

Registered at 324 GANNETT DR STE 200, SOUTH PORTLAND, ME 041063266 (Tel: 2074827800)

NPI Profile Active September 18, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location September 18, 2013

Registered at 736 CAMBRIDGE ST, BOSTON, MA 021352907 (Tel: 6177892782)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 18, 2013

Registered at 690 CANTON ST., SUITE 325, WESTWOOD, MA 020902329 (Tel: 7814077713)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 18, 2013

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER ADAMS, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 18, 2013

Anesthesiology (License #235648 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 07, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1235392572
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 07, 2008
Last Update: August 07, 2018
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

324 Gannett Dr Ste 200

South Portland, ME 041063266

Phone: 2074827800

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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