Active NPI 1992840813 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher Taleghani , MD

Neurological Surgery • Hermitage, TN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Taleghani, MD is a certified Neurological Surgery practicing in Hermitage, TN. With approximately 30 years of clinical experience since graduating from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1996, Dr. Taleghani delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 5653 FRIST BLVD.

Dr. Taleghani is affiliated with Luminis Health Medical Group, Llc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

5653 Frist Blvd
Ste 731

Hermitage, TN 370762062

Telephone 6158840001

Fax 6158840009

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Hermitage Psychiatric Group Facility NPI 1669465654

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Georgetown University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1996

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Neurological Surgery in Hermitage, TN

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

30 Yrs +11.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 19.0 Yrs

State Avg: 24.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

2 Specialists

Practicing in Hermitage, TN (202 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

50.0% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

67.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Taleghani (30 Years) 30 Yrs

Hermitage Specialty Average (19.0 Years) 19.0 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	54	41	$406.12	$94.93
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	37	29	$287.96	$65.29
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	21	21	$525.39	$131.09
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	18	$260.00	$128.17
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	19	19	$315.00	$174.13
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	13	13	$532.83	$160.62

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	75	58	$292.48	$97.41
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	58	26	$279.68	$119.91
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	56	56	$388.43	$130.00
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	54	41	$177.09	$66.71
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	34	33	$548.99	$174.87

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	75	59	$276.33	$101.37
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	69	69	$375.00	$136.91
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	49	44	$175.00	$68.83
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	43	39	$550.00	$202.06
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	33	19	$275.00	$104.42

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	98	70	$170.66	$101.80
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	61	50	$129.34	$68.20
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	61	61	$271.23	$137.13
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	35	34	$403.43	$201.79
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	26	17	$247.31	$106.49
76000 Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less	22	22	$56.14	$15.90
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	15	15	$5003.33	$782.06
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	14	11	$537.14	$262.97

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	69	69	$198.00	$131.07
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	62	51	$115.00	$81.31
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	57	25	$185.00	$108.34
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	54	54	$302.96	$207.97
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	49	39	$85.00	$52.67
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	20	17	$85.00	$53.38
76000 Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less	16	16	$39.00	$16.05
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$198.00	$134.21
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	12	12	$6005.00	$768.88

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	83	34	$187.22	$105.88
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	62	61	$332.50	$201.59
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	41	41	$199.88	$123.03
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	39	29	$115.00	$80.62
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	31	27	$85.00	$52.24
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	24	14	$869.49	$238.15
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	13	$303.72	$101.84
76000 Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less	14	14	$39.00	$15.77

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	108	85	$303.72	$98.01
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	50	50	$465.33	$149.73
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	48	42	$205.56	$65.10
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	33	33	$581.40	$187.10
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	25	15	$1096.74	$213.51
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	22	19	$298.92	$96.32
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	19	19	$584.46	$188.34
27279 Fusion of pelvic joint using imaging guidance	16	14	$2398.59	$617.72

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	120	88	$303.72	$98.12
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	61	47	$205.56	$66.51
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	52	52	$465.33	$148.82
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	24	15	$1096.74	$225.38
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	18	18	$584.46	$192.85
27279 Fusion of pelvic joint using imaging guidance	17	14	$2398.59	$632.49
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	13	13	$409.68	$135.13
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	13	12	$581.40	$191.91

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-01-19

Neurological Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License TN MD36852

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Neurological Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License KY 37599

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

64060767 (KY)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Luminis Health Medical Group, Llc

900 23rd St Nw, Washington, DC 200372342

Phone: 4108970822

Luminis Health Medical Group, Llc

2000 Medical Pkwy, Annapolis, MD 214013748

Phone: 4434816699

Secondary Practice Locations

85 Maui Lani Pkwy

Wailuku, HI 967932416

Phone: 8084425700

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 19, 2024

Registered at PO BOX 6971, LINCOLN, NE 685060971 (Tel: 5302410473)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 07, 2019

Registered at PO BOX 496084, REDDING, CA 960496084 (Tel: 5302410473)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 07, 2019

Neurological Surgery (License #37599 in KY)

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NPI Profile Active July 16, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 16, 2013

Registered at 5653 FRIST BLVD, STE 731, HERMITAGE, TN 370762062 (Tel: 6158840001)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 16, 2013

Registered at 5653 FRIST BLVD, STE 731, HERMITAGE, TN 370762062 (Tel: 6158840001)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 16, 2013

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER TALEGHANI, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 16, 2013

Neurological Surgery (License #MD36852 in TN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 20, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1992840813

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: February 20, 2007

Last Update: January 19, 2024

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 6971

Lincoln, NE 685060971

Phone: 5302410473

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