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Unclaimed ProfileAbout BENT
Based in Sacramento, CA, Christopher K Bent, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under diagnostic radiology. Christopher graduated from University of California, Geffen School of Medicine in 2010.
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Common questions
What does Dr. Bent specialise in?
Dr. Bent is a diagnostic radiology in Sacramento, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Bent located?
Dr. Bent is listed at 4860 Y ST SUITE 3100, Sacramento, CA 95817. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Dr. Bent's phone number?
The number on file is (916) 703-2261. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Bent's NPI number?
Dr. Bent's National Provider Identifier is 1255642120. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Bent go to medical school?
Dr. Bent attended University of California, Geffen School of Medicine, graduating in 2010. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Bent been practising?
Dr. Bent has 16 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2010, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Bent do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Bent performs procedures including replacement of kidney drainage tube using imaging guidance with review by radiologist, insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion and placement of tube of kidney using imaging guidance with review by radiologist; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access and fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device; provides treatments such as use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure , initial 15 minutes. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (916) 703-2261
- Email not available
Practice Locations
4860 Y ST SUITE 3100
Sacramento, CA 95817
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
271 services · 234 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Replacement of kidney drainage tube using imaging guidance with review by radiologist | Procedure | 50435 |
31 |
| Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36558 |
29 |
| Placement of tube of kidney using imaging guidance with review by radiologist | Procedure | 50432 |
21 |
| Drainage of fluid collection of abdominal cavity by tube using imaging guidance | Procedure | 49406 |
19 |
| Core needle biopsy of lung or center cavity of chest (mediastinum), accessed through skin | Procedure | 32408 |
11 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Imaging | 76937 |
54 |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Imaging | 77001 |
50 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 76942 |
24 |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Treatment | 99152 |
32 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Other diagnostic radiology specialists at this location 6
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other diagnostic radiology specialists in Sacramento 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of California, Geffen School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2010 at University of California, Geffen School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Replacement of kidney drainage tube using imaging guidance with review by radiologist 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.