Robert Christopher, MD
NPI 1639244148 · Anesthesiology Physician · Charleston, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Anesthesiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Robert Christopher, MD is a Anesthesiology Physician provider in Charleston, SC (NPI 1639244148).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1639244148
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anesthesiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- LL28935 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
35 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anesthesia for Total Hip Replacement01214 | 12 | $268 |
| Anesthesia for X-Ray Or Radiation Therapy01922 | 12 | $123 |
| Anesthesia for Procedure for Total Knee Joint Replacement01402 | 11 | $241 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $123–$268 (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.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 2095 Henry Tecklenburg DrCharleston, SC 29414-5733Phone: (843) 402-1436Fax: (843) 402-1833
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-11-21
- Last updated
- 2024-04-30
- Certified
- 2024-04-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Robert Christopher's NPI number?
- Robert Christopher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639244148, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Robert Christopher's specialty?
- Robert Christopher is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anesthesiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Robert Christopher located?
- Robert Christopher's practice location on file with NPPES is 9263 Medical Plaza Dr, Charleston, SC 29406-7109.
- What is Robert Christopher's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Robert Christopher is (843) 572-1228.
- Does Robert Christopher accept Medicare?
- Robert Christopher is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Robert Christopher's NPI active?
- Yes — Robert Christopher's NPI (1639244148) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-04-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.