Christopher Rigas Hancock, M.D.

Primary specialty

Diagnostic Radiology PhysicianTaxonomy code 2085R0202X

License

A114746 Issued in CA

Practice address

48471 Crestview Dr
Palm Desert, CA 92260-6565

Phone

(760) 776-8989

Fax

(760) 779-8073

NPI assigned

Mar 30, 2007

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 3

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in CA, TX2 enrollments

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 2

Specialty

Diagnostic Radiology

Education

Other, 2002

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Halo Medical GroupGroup PAC ID 7012806052, 20 clinicians

Desert Advanced Imaging Medical CenterGroup PAC ID 6406749613, 209 clinicians

Queens University Medical GroupGroup PAC ID 2466831557, 614 clinicians

University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioGroup PAC ID 0042128548, 1,290 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• The Queens Medical Center Hospital, Honolulu, HI, CCN 120001
• Ut Health San Antonio Multispecialty & Research Ho Hospital, San Antonio, TX, CCN 670335

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

75 of 100Reported as individual

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations (25 of 47)

Interoperability endpoints

• FHIR API: https://epicfhir.msmc.com/proxysite-prd/api/FHIR/R4/

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.

• Desert Advanced Imaging Medical Center

  • Diagnostic Radiology Physician
  • Palm Desert, CA
  • NPI 1568416147
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Halo Medical Group

  • Diagnostic Radiology Physician
  • Indian Wells, CA
  • NPI 1467506451
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Queens University Medical Group

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Honolulu, HI
  • NPI 1891441382

  CA

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • San Antonio, TX
  • NPI 1720051717

  Diagnostic Radiology

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Beverly Radiology Medical Group III

  • Diagnostic Radiology Physician
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • NPI 1962457812
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Diagnostic Radiological Imaging

  • Diagnostic Radiology Physician
  • Sacramento, CA
  • NPI 1710931910
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Fresno Imaging Center

  • Diagnostic Radiology Physician
  • Fresno, CA
  • NPI 1659456499
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Modesto Advanced Diagnostic Imaging Medical Center

  • Diagnostic Radiology Physician
  • Modesto, CA
  • NPI 1730133893
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Norcal Imaging

  • Diagnostic Radiology Physician
  • Concord, CA
  • NPI 1003965997
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Palms Imaging Medical Group

  • Diagnostic Radiology Physician
  • Oxnard, CA
  • NPI 1851347272
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Santa Rosa Imaging Medical Center

  • Diagnostic Radiology Physician
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • NPI 1689890444
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Stockton Diagnostic Imaging

  • Diagnostic Radiology Physician
  • Stockton, CA
  • NPI 1356538201
  Medicare reassignment NPD

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

• The Queens Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Honolulu, HI
  • NPI 1184612764
  Care Compare affiliation
• The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • San Antonio, TX
  • NPI 1326829904
  Care Compare affiliation

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

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1748822400000",
    "number": "1922128255",
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            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "PO BOX 25180",
            "city": "PORTLAND",
            "state": "OR",
            "postal_code": "972980180",
            "telephone_number": "503-292-9108",
            "fax_number": "503-292-0346"
        },
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            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "48471 CRESTVIEW DR",
            "city": "PALM DESERT",
            "state": "CA",
            "postal_code": "922606565",
            "telephone_number": "760-776-8989",
            "fax_number": "760-779-8073"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "HANCOCK",
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        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
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        "enumeration_date": "2007-03-30",
        "last_updated": "2025-06-02",
        "certification_date": "2025-06-02",
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    },
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            "state": "TX",
            "license": "R3855",
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        {
            "code": "2085R0202X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
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            "state": "OR",
            "license": "MD180107",
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    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

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• Diagnostic Radiology Physician in Palm Desert, CA
• Providers in Palm Desert, CA by specialty
• Diagnostic Radiology Physician in California

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jun 2, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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