Christopher Adams, PA-C
NPI 1720480148 · Physician Assistant · Linwood, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christopher Adams, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Linwood, NJ (NPI 1720480148).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1720480148
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 25MP00353200 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
11 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
362 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Replacement of Knee Joint, Both Sides of Knee27447 | 208 | $182 |
| Replacement of Thigh Bone and Hip Joint With Prosthesis27130 | 99 | $180 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 35 | $68 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 20 | $82 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $68–$182 (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 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tramadol Hcl | 496 | 353 |
| Methylprednisolone | 489 | 388 |
| Meloxicam | 463 | 337 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 419 | 328 |
| Cefadroxil | 404 | 387 |
| Cephalexin | 145 | 96 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 51 | 47 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$136 across 7 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
Additional practice locations (2)
- 373 S White Horse Pike Ste aHammonton, NJ 08037-1135Phone: (609) 300-7779Fax: (833) 905-2603
- 517 Route 72 W Ste EManahawkin, NJ 08050-2821Phone: (609) 300-7779Fax: (833) 905-2603
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-09-17
- Last updated
- 2025-09-25
- Certified
- 2025-09-25
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christopher Adams's NPI number?
- Christopher Adams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720480148, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christopher Adams's specialty?
- Christopher Adams is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Christopher Adams located?
- Christopher Adams's practice location on file with NPPES is 1999 New Rd Ste B, Linwood, NJ 08221-1060.
- What is Christopher Adams's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christopher Adams is (609) 300-7779.
- Does Christopher Adams accept Medicare?
- Christopher Adams is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christopher Adams's NPI active?
- Yes — Christopher Adams's NPI (1720480148) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-09-25.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.