Christopher Vanley, M.D.
NPI 1043318512 · Dermatopathology (Pathology) Physician · Laguna Beach, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pathology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christopher Vanley, M.D. is a Dermatopathology (Pathology) Physician provider in Laguna Beach, CA (NPI 1043318512).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1043318512
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatopathology (Pathology) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- C0038111 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
3,346 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathology Examination of Tissue Using a Microscope, Intermediate Complexity88305 | 2,041 | $38 |
| Pathology Examination of Tissue Using a Microscope, Intermediate Complexity88305 | 346 | $80 |
| Special Stained Specimen Slides to Examine Tissue, Each Additional Procedure88341 | 169 | $29 |
| Special Stained Specimen Slides to Examine Tissue, Initial Procedure88342 | 118 | $36 |
| Pathology Examination of Tissue Using a Microscope, Moderately High Complexity88307 | 99 | $84 |
| Preparation of Tissue for Examination By Removing Any Calcium Present88311 | 87 | $12 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-09-20
- Last updated
- 2007-12-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christopher Vanley's NPI number?
- Christopher Vanley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043318512, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christopher Vanley's specialty?
- Christopher Vanley is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatopathology (Pathology) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christopher Vanley located?
- Christopher Vanley's practice location on file with NPPES is 31872 Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach, CA 92651.
- What is Christopher Vanley's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christopher Vanley is (949) 499-7181.
- Does Christopher Vanley accept Medicare?
- Christopher Vanley is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christopher Vanley's NPI active?
- Yes — Christopher Vanley's NPI (1043318512) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-12-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.