Christopher Belfour
NPI 1518259837 · Emergency Medicine Physician · Santa Monica, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Emergency Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christopher Belfour is a Emergency Medicine Physician provider in Santa Monica, CA (NPI 1518259837).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518259837
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Emergency Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 123740 (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
15 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
46 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Department Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making99284 | 33 | $121 |
| Emergency Department Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making99285 | 13 | $176 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $121–$176 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 41 | 41 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 36 | 36 |
| Prednisone | 25 | 25 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 21 | 21 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 16 | 16 |
| Cephalexin | 14 | 14 |
| Doxycycline Monohydrate |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 757 Westwood PlzLos Angeles, CA 90095-2910Phone: (310) 825-2111
- 760 Westwood PlzLos Angeles, CA 90095-2910Phone: (310) 825-9989
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-05-04
- Last updated
- 2023-12-22
- Certified
- 2023-02-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christopher Belfour's NPI number?
- Christopher Belfour's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518259837, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christopher Belfour's specialty?
- Christopher Belfour is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Emergency Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christopher Belfour located?
- Christopher Belfour's practice location on file with NPPES is 1250 16th St, Santa Monica, CA 90404-1249.
- What is Christopher Belfour's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christopher Belfour is (310) 794-7700.
- Does Christopher Belfour accept Medicare?
- Christopher Belfour is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christopher Belfour's NPI active?
- Yes — Christopher Belfour's NPI (1518259837) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-12-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.