Christopher Kauffman, M.D.
NPI 1720081987 · Psychiatry Physician · Fort Myers, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christopher Kauffman, M.D. is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Fort Myers, FL (NPI 1720081987).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1720081987
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD424452 (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
21 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
228 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Telehealth Consultation, Emergency Department Or Initial Inpatient, Typically 50 Minutes Communicating With the Patient Via TelehealthG0426 | 98 | $133 |
| Follow-Up Inpatient Consultation, Intermediate, Physicians Typically Spend 25 Minutes Communicating With the Patient Via TelehealthG0407 | 66 | $73 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 24 | $79 |
| Initial Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99305 | 16 | $134 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 12 | $132 |
| Telehealth Consultation, Emergency Department Or Initial Inpatient, Typically 70 Minutes Or More Communicating With the Patient Via Telehealth |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-05-23
- Last updated
- 2022-10-10
- Certified
- 2022-10-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christopher Kauffman's NPI number?
- Christopher Kauffman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720081987, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christopher Kauffman's specialty?
- Christopher Kauffman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christopher Kauffman located?
- Christopher Kauffman's practice location on file with NPPES is 9981 S Healthpark Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33908-3618.
- What is Christopher Kauffman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christopher Kauffman is (239) 343-2062.
- Does Christopher Kauffman accept Medicare?
- Christopher Kauffman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christopher Kauffman's NPI active?
- Yes — Christopher Kauffman's NPI (1720081987) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-10-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.