Christopher Potestio, M.D.
NPI 1558705160 · Anesthesiology Physician · Camden, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Anesthesiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christopher Potestio, M.D. is a Anesthesiology Physician provider in Camden, NJ (NPI 1558705160).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1558705160
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anesthesiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 25MA10077200 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
282 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 115 | $220 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 103 | $123 |
| Anesthesia for X-Ray Or Radiation Therapy01922 | 19 | $125 |
| Anesthesia for Procedure to Assess Heart Electrical Activity00537 | 18 | $233 |
| Anesthesia for Insertion of Permanent Heart Pacemaker00530 | 15 | $107 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Lower Abdomen00840 | 12 | $234 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $107–$234 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, 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.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$45 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2013-04-25
- Last updated
- 2018-01-31
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christopher Potestio's NPI number?
- Christopher Potestio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558705160, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christopher Potestio's specialty?
- Christopher Potestio is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anesthesiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christopher Potestio located?
- Christopher Potestio's practice location on file with NPPES is 1 Cooper Plaza, Camden, NJ 08103.
- What is Christopher Potestio's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christopher Potestio is (856) 356-4924.
- Does Christopher Potestio accept Medicare?
- Christopher Potestio is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christopher Potestio's NPI active?
- Yes — Christopher Potestio's NPI (1558705160) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-01-31.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.