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Edit this profileChristopher I. Kauffman, M.D. practices psychiatry in Fort Myers, FL. Christopher is a 1998 graduate of Hahnemann University College of Medicine. Medicare claims data shows Christopher provided 228 services to 186 patients. The services billed most often include telehealth consultation, emergency department or initial inpatient, typically 50 minutes communicating with the patient via telehealth, follow-up inpatient consultation, intermediate, physicians typically spend 25 minutes communicating with the patient via telehealth, and subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720081987.
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9981 S HEALTHPARK DR
Fort Myers, FL 33908
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Cognitive and adjustment
Eating, sleep, and somatic
Geriatric care
Mental Health
Neurodevelopmental and behavioral
Most searched conditions
Anxiety, trauma, and obsessive-compulsive
Mood disorders
Psychotic disorders
Substance-related and addictive
Addiction & Substance Use
Eating Disorders
Mood & Depression
Personality and dissociative
Sleep & Wakefulness
Advanced treatment
Assessment
Most searched procedures
Addiction care
Addiction Medicine
Assessments
Brain stimulation
Consultations
Diagnostics
Inpatient care
Interventional psychiatry
Psychotherapy
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Therapy and care
228 services · 186 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telehealth consultation, emergency department or initial inpatient, typically 50 minutes communicating with the patient via telehealth | Billing code | G0426 |
98 | More than most peers in Psychiatry |
| Follow-up inpatient consultation, intermediate, physicians typically spend 25 minutes communicating with the patient via telehealth | Billing code | G0407 |
66 | More often than most peers in Psychiatry |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
24 | Less often than most peers in Psychiatry |
| Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99305 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Psychiatry |
| Telehealth consultation, emergency department or initial inpatient, typically 70 minutes or more communicating with the patient via telehealth | Billing code | G0427 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Psychiatry |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Psychiatry |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Christopher I. Kauffman is a psychiatrist in Fort Myers, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Psychiatry”.
NPI registry
Christopher I. Kauffman is listed at 9981 S Healthpark Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33908. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (239) 343-2062. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Christopher I. Kauffman's National Provider Identifier is 1720081987. 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
Christopher I. Kauffman attended Hahnemann University College of Medicine, graduating in 1998. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Christopher I. Kauffman has 28 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1998, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Christopher I. Kauffman the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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