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Active NPI 1427095926 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher D Sears , MD

Internal Medicine • Tiffin, OH

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Sears, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Tiffin, OH. With approximately 24 years of clinical experience since graduating from Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine in 2002, Dr. Sears delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 258 PROGRESS PKWY.

Dr. Sears maintains professional affiliations with Hospital Medicine Services Of Ohio, Inc., Cd Sears Md Inc, Mercy Health Physicians North Specialty Care Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only, established patient outpatient office visit, advance care planning, first. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

258 Progress Pkwy

Tiffin, OH 448832523

Telephone 4194438505
Fax 4194438519
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Cd Sears Md Inc Facility NPI 1629294368

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2002

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Tiffin, OH

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
24 Yrs -2.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 26.0 Yrs
State Avg: 26.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
5 Specialists

Practicing in Tiffin, OH (5516 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
55.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Sears (24 Years) 24 Yrs
Tiffin Specialty Average (26.0 Years) 26.0 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
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only
905 667 $18.00 $7.67
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
603 454 $77.00 $44.66
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes
422 422 $85.00 $9.03
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit
385 385 $147.00 $43.57
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
350 328 $109.86 $84.12
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
316 181 $278.49 $74.70
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes
268 91 $86.00 $70.31
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes
211 192 $411.80 $107.97
99305 Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes
124 111 $118.00 $116.16
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine
106 106 $31.00 $30.38
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes
99 67 $399.62 $112.40
90653 Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle
94 94 $65.00 $63.70
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
84 82 $774.86 $163.91
99495 Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity
65 52 $187.00 $103.95
90677 Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use
46 46 $280.00 $274.40
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine
45 45 $31.00 $30.38
82274 Stool analysis for blood, by fecal hemoglobin determination by immunoassay
42 42 $51.36 $15.60
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day
31 30 $177.00 $172.48
G0402 Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment
30 30 $122.00 $103.34
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
25 25 $122.00 $105.60
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit
24 24 $167.00 $72.50
G0296 Counseling visit to discuss need for lung cancer screening using low dose ct scan (ldct) (service is for eligibility determination and shared decision making)
20 20 $41.00 $26.20
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes
18 13 $855.39 $202.17
90661 Influenza vaccine, trivalent derived from cell cultures
12 12 $32.00 $31.36

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-04-23
Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License OH 35086480

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
2610446 (OH)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Mercy Health Physicians North Specialty Care Llc

45 St Lawrence Dr, Tiffin, OH 448838310

Phone: 4194558501

Cd Sears Md Inc

258 Progress Pkwy, Tiffin, OH 448832523

Phone: 4194438505

Hospital Medicine Services Of Ohio, Inc.

45 St Lawrence Dr, Tiffin, OH 448838310

Phone: 4194557000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
Rachael Fuller , APRN

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1861084246

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

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 April 24, 2024

Registered at 258 PROGRESS PKWY, TIFFIN, OH 448832523 (Tel: 4194438505)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 24, 2024

Registered at 258 PROGRESS PKWY, TIFFIN, OH 448832523 (Tel: 4194438505)

NPI Profile Active December 11, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location December 11, 2009

Registered at 81 ASHWOOD DR, TIFFIN, OH 448831909 (Tel: 4194438505)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 11, 2009

Registered at 81 ASHWOOD DR, TIFFIN, OH 448831909 (Tel: 4194438505)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 11, 2009

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER SEARS, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 11, 2009

Internal Medicine (License #35086480 in OH)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 01, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1427095926
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 01, 2006
Last Update: April 24, 2024
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

258 Progress Pkwy

Tiffin, OH 448832523

Phone: 4194438505

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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