Christopher Sears, MD
NPI 1528528494 · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Albany, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Diagnostic Radiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christopher Sears, MD is a Diagnostic Radiology Physician provider in Albany, NY (NPI 1528528494).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1528528494
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Diagnostic Radiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 335827 (NY)
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
7 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
156 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) |
|---|---|---|
| X-Ray of Abdomen, 1 View74018 | 44 | $8 |
| Ultrasound Scan of Head and Neck Soft Tissue76536 | 24 | $53 |
| Limited Ultrasound Scan of Abdomen76705 | 22 | $42 |
| X-Ray of Abdomen, 1 View74018 | 21 | $9 |
| Ultrasound Study of One Arm Or Leg Veins With Compression and Maneuvers93971 | 18 | $20 |
| Ultrasound Study of Arm Or Leg Veins With Compression and Maneuvers93970 | 16 | $31 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2019-03-25
- Last updated
- 2025-09-17
- Certified
- 2025-09-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christopher Sears's NPI number?
- Christopher Sears's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528528494, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christopher Sears's specialty?
- Christopher Sears is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Diagnostic Radiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christopher Sears located?
- Christopher Sears's practice location on file with NPPES is 47 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208-3412.
- What is Christopher Sears's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christopher Sears is (518) 262-3277.
- Does Christopher Sears accept Medicare?
- Christopher Sears is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christopher Sears's NPI active?
- Yes — Christopher Sears's NPI (1528528494) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-09-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.