Individual provider Active NPI

Christopher Ira Kauffman, M.D.

  • Psychiatry Physician
  • Fort Myers, FL
National Provider Identifier
1720081987
Registry record updated Oct 10, 2022
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Psychiatry PhysicianTaxonomy code 2084P0800X
License
ME90437 Issued in FL
Practice address
9981 S Healthpark Dr
Fort Myers, FL 33908-3618
Phone
(239) 343-2062
Fax
(239) 343-9193
NPI assigned
May 23, 2005
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Oct 10, 2022

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 4

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X MD424452 PA
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X 52255 SC
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X 214959 NY
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X ME90437 FL Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

9981 S Healthpark Dr
Fort Myers, FL 33908-3618

Mailing address

PO Box 2147
Fort Myers, FL 33902-2147
Phone (239) 424-1479

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
109632300MedicaidFL

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address ckauffman303805@Direct.leememorial.org Direct Lee Memorial Health System

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in FL
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20040819001024 FL Practitioner - Psychiatry 5496729188 Reassigns benefits to 3 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Psychiatry
Education
Hahnemann University College of Medicine, 1998
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Telehealth
Offers telehealth services
Group practices
Lee Health System IncGroup PAC ID 9335672146, 1,381 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1138 Country Club Blvd
Cape Coral, FL 33990-3027
Phone (239) 424-1900

13681 Doctors Way
Fort Myers, FL 33912-4300
Phone (239) 343-2606

13960 Plantation Rd
Fort Myers, FL 33912-4303
Phone (239) 343-1716

16131 Roserush CT
Fort Myers, FL 33908-3634
Phone (239) 433-4647

2776 Cleveland Ave
Fort Myers, FL 33901-5864
Phone (239) 343-2000

9981 S Healthpark Dr
Fort Myers, FL 33908-3618

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health Hospital, Fort Myers, FL, CCN 100220
  • Lee Memorial Hospital Hospital, Fort Myers, FL, CCN 100012
  • Cape Coral Hospital Hospital, Cape Coral, FL, CCN 100244

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Lee Health System Inc CurrentSince Oct 1, 2024 Accepting new patients
Orlando Health Medical Group Inc CurrentSince Mar 15, 2021 Accepting new patients
Lee Memorial Health System CurrentSince Aug 29, 2022 Accepting new patients
Orlando Health Medical Group Inc CurrentSince Mar 15, 2021 Accepting new patients
Lee Health System Inc CurrentSince Oct 1, 2024 Accepting new patients
Lee Memorial Health System CurrentSince Aug 29, 2022 Accepting new patients
LMC Physician Services, PC Psychiatry Past Accepting new patients
Trustees of Columbia University Psychiatry Past Accepting new patients

Locations

1138 Country Club Blvd
Cape Coral, FL 33990
Phone (239) 424-1900

2776 Cleveland Ave
Fort Myers, FL 33901
Phone (239) 343-2000

8931 Colonial Center Dr
Ste 401
Fort Myers, FL 33905
Phone (239) 424-2030

9981 S Healthpark Dr
Fort Myers, FL 33908
Phone (239) 332-5344

930 S Main St
Ste C
Labelle, FL 33935
Phone (239) 674-5520

555 W State Road 434
Longwood, FL 32750
Phone (407) 767-1200

32 W Gore St
Orlando, FL 32806
Phone (321) 841-3820

Networks

  • Freedom Health HMO Network

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: ckauffman303805@direct.leememorial.org

Organizations & group practices 8

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 3

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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        }
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}

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