Active NPI 1679550180 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher Allyn Stiff , MD

Urology • Denver, NC

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Stiff, MD is a certified Urology practicing in Denver, NC. With approximately 35 years of clinical experience since graduating from Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine in 1991, Dr. Stiff delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 269 GILLMAN RD STE 100.

Dr. Stiff maintains professional affiliations with Stone Institute Of The Carolinas Llc, Proactive Therapy Of North Carolina Inc, Carolina Urology Partners Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include automated urinalysis test, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

269 Gillman Rd Ste 100

Denver, NC 280377923

Telephone 7046603322

Fax 7046603330

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Novant Health Medical Group, Llc Facility NPI 1871050682

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1991

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Urology in Denver, NC

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

35 Yrs Matches City Avg

City Avg: 35.0 Yrs

State Avg: 25.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

1 Specialists

Practicing in Denver, NC (528 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

65.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Stiff (35 Years) 35 Yrs

Denver Specialty Average (35.0 Years) 35.0 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
81003 Automated urinalysis test	421	294	$6.00	$2.20
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	397	297	$45.00	$16.46
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	382	295	$307.33	$126.88
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	252	194	$46.00	$10.80
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	218	184	$169.09	$89.94
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	140	23	$2.00	$0.45
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	91	73	$800.00	$228.57
76770 Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity	70	61	$315.00	$106.09
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	64	64	$335.18	$165.06
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	42	38	$8.00	$7.84
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	39	34	$42.00	$14.13
51700 Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation	34	29	$214.00	$72.33
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	32	31	$310.31	$178.82
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	21	21	$600.00	$235.85
74420 Imaging of urinary tract	21	17	$300.00	$24.28
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	20	20	$485.00	$57.52
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	19	19	$209.00	$9.61
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	17	15	$43.04	$22.85
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	14	13	$321.00	$129.01
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	11	11	$447.10	$218.31

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
81003 Automated urinalysis test	600	386	$6.00	$2.20
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	418	279	$46.00	$9.96
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	394	277	$259.15	$122.24
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	300	248	$175.79	$85.76
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	242	35	$2.00	$0.52
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	131	112	$800.00	$217.52
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	95	95	$352.28	$158.51
76770 Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity	79	71	$315.00	$103.95
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	53	48	$364.55	$171.99
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	51	44	$42.00	$13.51
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	37	35	$209.00	$8.69
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	33	33	$600.00	$228.92
51700 Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation	30	25	$214.00	$69.25
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	29	28	$485.00	$55.84
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	28	27	$110.33	$53.98
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	25	23	$8.00	$7.84
74420 Imaging of urinary tract	23	19	$300.00	$23.71
51702 Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube	22	12	$188.00	$57.51
11980 Insertion of hormone pellets beneath the skin	20	15	$244.00	$90.03
J3490 Unclassified drugs	20	15	$720.00	$658.07
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	16	16	$350.00	$129.94
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	15	15	$321.00	$125.62
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	14	12	$52.70	$21.99
52332 Insertion of stent in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope	13	12	$1205.00	$107.19
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	12	12	$466.40	$210.97
52310 Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope	11	11	$626.00	$303.87
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$255.16	$107.25

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
81003 Automated urinalysis test	536	315	$6.00	$2.22
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	382	253	$46.00	$9.83
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	302	214	$195.00	$123.19
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	275	212	$130.00	$87.00
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	100	15	$2.00	$0.50
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	92	79	$800.00	$234.50
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	84	84	$301.00	$161.64
76770 Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity	54	44	$315.00	$103.85
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	28	24	$263.00	$174.53
74420 Imaging of urinary tract	26	21	$300.00	$23.59
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	24	21	$42.00	$13.76
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	21	20	$77.00	$54.47
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$194.00	$107.85
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	17	17	$485.00	$56.19
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	17	17	$600.00	$176.90
52356 Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope	16	14	$1312.50	$394.49
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	15	15	$209.00	$7.58
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	13	12	$8.00	$2.96
52310 Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope	13	12	$626.00	$310.48
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	13	13	$235.00	$96.46
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	13	13	$350.00	$133.51
76870 Ultrasound scan of scrotum	12	12	$300.00	$95.16

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
81003 Automated urinalysis test	703	335	$6.00	$2.25
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	476	262	$46.00	$9.68
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	326	200	$130.00	$88.69
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	325	221	$195.00	$125.29
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	188	20	$2.00	$0.54
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	96	80	$800.00	$217.49
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	86	86	$301.00	$163.35
76770 Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity	42	36	$315.00	$108.53
51702 Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube	36	13	$188.00	$61.62
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	31	24	$42.00	$13.67
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	28	26	$8.00	$3.00
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	28	27	$263.00	$171.61
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	25	21	$485.00	$56.22
51701 Insertion of temporary bladder tube	24	19	$147.00	$44.42
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	20	19	$600.00	$243.21
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$194.00	$109.01
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	19	18	$77.00	$54.35
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	18	17	$209.00	$9.06
74420 Imaging of urinary tract	18	14	$300.00	$24.54
51700 Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation	17	12	$214.00	$76.29
52310 Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope	14	13	$626.00	$303.38
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	11	11	$350.00	$133.73
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	11	11	$379.00	$215.82

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
81003 Automated urinalysis test	527	263	$6.00	$2.24
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	335	181	$46.00	$9.69
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	302	188	$195.00	$105.95
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	264	170	$130.00	$72.81
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	164	18	$2.00	$0.57
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	95	80	$800.00	$199.03
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	86	66	$8.00	$2.97
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	84	84	$301.00	$160.53
76770 Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity	38	36	$315.00	$106.66
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	35	31	$263.00	$138.93
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	30	25	$42.00	$13.84
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	27	26	$209.00	$9.61
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	24	$194.00	$105.02
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	20	16	$77.00	$44.06
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	17	14	$485.00	$55.96
51701 Insertion of temporary bladder tube	17	13	$147.00	$43.83
51700 Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation	15	11	$214.00	$73.05
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	13	13	$600.00	$243.31

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
81003 Automated urinalysis test	493	253	$6.00	$2.43
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	359	201	$130.00	$70.21
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	259	146	$46.00	$11.81
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	176	22	$2.00	$0.58
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	170	128	$195.00	$103.15
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	165	109	$8.00	$2.94
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	99	86	$800.00	$173.63
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	89	89	$301.00	$156.31
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	56	42	$77.00	$42.82
76770 Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity	39	35	$315.00	$106.53
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	38	28	$42.00	$15.86
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	37	37	$194.00	$103.49
51700 Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation	32	25	$214.00	$69.86
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	26	24	$209.00	$7.70
51701 Insertion of temporary bladder tube	25	20	$147.00	$42.74
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	18	18	$263.00	$139.47
52310 Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope	16	16	$626.00	$257.87
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	16	13	$485.00	$54.46
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	13	13	$600.00	$239.43
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	11	11	$350.00	$120.95

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
81003 Automated urinalysis test	402	208	$6.00	$2.70
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	203	125	$130.00	$67.08
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	146	102	$46.00	$14.10
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	128	16	$2.00	$0.61
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	121	96	$195.00	$98.90
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	102	102	$301.00	$150.02
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	74	59	$8.00	$2.92
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	70	65	$800.00	$144.21
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	44	$194.00	$100.03
51701 Insertion of temporary bladder tube	28	24	$147.00	$43.97
76770 Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity	24	22	$315.00	$104.65
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	23	19	$42.00	$18.89
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	18	16	$77.00	$40.58
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	17	17	$321.00	$128.28
52310 Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope	14	13	$626.00	$229.04
51700 Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation	12	11	$214.00	$61.55
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	12	11	$485.00	$55.60
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	11	11	$209.00	$7.32
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	11	11	$600.00	$232.19
51702 Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube	11	11	$188.00	$59.25

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	209	193	$102.01	$67.51
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	110	97	$41.25	$17.21
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	83	79	$161.02	$96.02
81003 Automated urinalysis test	64	51	$6.66	$2.98
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	59	58	$8.81	$2.94
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	37	33	$423.35	$141.84
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	24	24	$285.50	$149.30
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$189.11	$99.65
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	14	13	$70.50	$40.17
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	13	12	$33.46	$18.54
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	11	11	$92.73	$29.65

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-05-27

Urology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208800000X

State License NC 2017-00465

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

Urology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208800000X

State License OH 71878

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

2047216 (OH)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Rairoad Medicare

340014975 (OH)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Carolina Urology Partners Pllc

128 Medical Park Rd, Mooresville, NC 281178521

Phone: 7046603322

Stone Institute Of The Carolinas Llc

215 S Main St, Davidson, NC 280368039

Phone: 7048962120

Proactive Therapy Of North Carolina Inc

201 Mccullough Dr, Charlotte, NC 282623577

Phone: 7045471129

Proactive Therapy Of North Carolina Inc

201 Mccullough Dr, Charlotte, NC 282623577

Phone: 7045471129

Secondary Practice Locations

885 S Sawburg Rd, Suite 105

Alliance, OH 446015905

Phone: 3308231112

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners

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Urology

NPI 1104802859

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Urology

NPI 1841866688

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. David Konstandt , MD

Urology

NPI 1881670164

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Stewart Polsky , MD

Urology

NPI 1881670537

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 October 09, 2019

Registered at 269 GILLMAN RD STE 100, DENVER, NC 280377923 (Tel: 7046603322)

🎓

Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 09, 2019

Urology (License #2017-00465 in NC)

✅

NPI Profile Active June 14, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location June 14, 2010

Registered at 885 S SAWBURG RD, SUITE 105, ALLIANCE, OH 446015905 (Tel: 3308231112)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address June 14, 2010

Registered at 885 S SAWBURG AVE, SUITE 105, ALLIANCE, OH 446015926 (Tel: 3308231112)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 14, 2010

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER STIFF, MD

🎓

Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 14, 2010

Urology (License #71878 in OH)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 27, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1679550180

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: December 27, 2005

Last Update: May 27, 2021

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

885 S Sawburg Ave, Suite 105

Alliance, OH 446015926

Phone: 3308231112

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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