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Active NPI 1043276678 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher Mark Chavez , MD

Anesthesiology • Austin, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Chavez, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Austin, TX. With approximately 25 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio in 2001, Dr. Chavez delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3705 MEDICAL PKWY STE 570.

Dr. Chavez is affiliated with U S Anesthesia Partners Of Texas, Pa and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include continuous infusion of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) through catheter, follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3705 Medical Pkwy Ste 570

Austin, TX 787051024

Telephone 5124542554
Fax 5124542824
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio

Graduation Year

2001

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Austin, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
25 Yrs +0.7 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 24.3 Yrs
State Avg: 24.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
230 Specialists

Practicing in Austin, TX (4818 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.4% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
95.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Chavez (25 Years) 25 Yrs
Austin Specialty Average (24.3 Years) 24.3 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
64448 Continuous infusion of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) through catheter
22 22 $2856.00 $63.83
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes
19 19 $299.10 $47.34
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot
17 16 $1496.91 $102.49
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement
15 15 $2340.30 $167.04
64999 Other procedure on nervous system
15 15 $924.00 $32.27
01810 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand
11 11 $1115.18 $70.09
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle
11 11 $1067.00 $28.61
64416 Continuous infusion of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle through catheter
11 11 $3094.00 $73.39
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery
11 11 $949.09 $58.69

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-06-09
Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License TX L5274

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 AZ 34080

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

U S Anesthesia Partners Of Texas, Pa

1201 W 38th St, Austin, TX 787051006

Phone: 5123241000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Jeremy Briggs , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1013211861

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Genevieve Woolsey , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1013251115

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Dania Northcutt , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1013373877

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Dr. Carlos Lee , MD

Anesthesiology

NPI 1023207081

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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 June 09, 2020

Registered at 3705 MEDICAL PKWY STE 570, AUSTIN, TX 787051024 (Tel: 5124542554)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 05, 2018

Registered at PO BOX 840853, DALLAS, TX 752840853 (Tel: 9722331999)

NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 5700 E PIMA SUITE E, TUCSON, AZ 85712 (Tel: 5203242030)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 5700 E PIMA SUITE E, TUCSON, AZ 85712 (Tel: 5203242030)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER CHAVEZ, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Anesthesiology (License #34080 in AZ)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 22, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1043276678
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 22, 2006
Last Update: June 09, 2020
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 840853

Dallas, TX 752840853

Phone: 9722331999

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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