✓ Board-Certified Internist (Adult Diagnostic & Chronic Disease Physician) (207R00000X) ✓ HHS OIG Screened Clear ✓ Medicare PECOS Enrolled 🩺 Entity Type 1 (Individual)

CHRISTA BROWN-SWITZER, DO (NPI #1275568396)

Internal Medicine • ST CLOUD, MN • Status: Active Federal Registration

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CMS-1500 Box 24J / 33a • NPI
1275568396
Type 1 Individual Rendering/Ordering
HIPAA NUCC Taxonomy • CMS Code
207R00000X (CMS 11)
Board-Certified Internist (Adult Diagnostic & Chronic Disease Physician)
Box 32 Service Location & ZIP+4
1200 6TH AVE N, CENTRACARE CLINIC, ST CLOUD, MN, 56303
Official NPPES Practice Location
Practice Phone & Referral Fax
Fax: (320) 240-2832
✓ HHS OIG LEIE Sanction Screening — VERIFIED CLEAR: NPI 1275568396 (CHRISTA BROWN-SWITZER, DO) has 0 active federal exclusions across all 84,224 HHS OIG LEIE sanction records (Database Verified: 2026-11-11).

CMS Medicare Order & Referring PECOS Eligibility

Medicare Part B
✓ Eligible
DMEPOS Ordering
✓ Eligible
Home Health (HHA)
✓ Eligible
Power Mobility
✓ Eligible
Hospice Referring
✓ Eligible

Empirical CMS Medicare Claims, CPT Utilization & Part D Prescribing (NPI #1275568396)

Medicare Beneficiaries
193
Total Billed Services
270
Distinct CPT/HCPCS Codes
7
Medicare Allowed Total
$26,821.17

Actual Top Billed CPT / HCPCS Procedures (CMS Part B)

CPT / HCPCSClinical Procedure DescriptionServices
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes64
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes157
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes30

Official CMS NPPES Credential & Practice Profile

10-Digit NPI Number1275568396 (NPI-1 Individual Practitioner)
Provider / Legal NameCHRISTA BROWN-SWITZER, DO
Plain-English SpecialtyBoard-Certified Internist (Adult Diagnostic & Chronic Disease Physician)
NUCC Code: 207R00000X (Internal Medicine)
Certifying / Licensing BodyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Practice Location Address1200 6TH AVE N, CENTRACARE CLINIC, ST CLOUD, MN, 56303
Practice Telephone / FaxTel: (320) 252-5131 | Fax: (320) 240-2832
Administrative Mailing Address1200 6TH AVE N, ST CLOUD, MN, 56303
Enumeration & Last SyncEnumerated: 2006-07-11 | CMS Record Updated: 2007-07-08

Clinic Location, Accessibility & Directions

📍 Practice Location & Patient Access

1200 6TH AVE N, CENTRACARE CLINIC, ST CLOUD, MN, 56303

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Plain-English Taxonomy & CMS Crosswalk (207R00000X)

What Does Taxonomy Code 207R00000X Mean?

In the HIPAA National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) classification, code 207R00000X translates to:
"Board-Certified Internist (Adult Diagnostic & Chronic Disease Physician)"

CMS-1500 Medicare Specialty Crosswalk: CMS Code 11 (Physician/Internal Medicine)
Certifying / Accrediting Authority: American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Clinical Scope: Managing multiple adult chronic conditions (diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, thyroid disorders) or investigating unexplained adult symptoms.

Specialty Clinical Procedures & Therapeutic Classes

Standard Scope of Care (CHRISTA BROWN-SWITZER, DO)

Typical CPT / Diagnostic Procedures:
  • Complex Multi-System Adult Diagnostic Workup (CPT 99204–99215)
  • Preoperative Medical Risk Assessment & Cardiac Clearance
  • Chronic Kidney, Hepatic & Metabolic Panel Interpretation
  • Adult Inpatient Hospitalist Management & Discharge Coordination
Common Therapeutic Classes:
  • Antihypertensives (ACE Inhibitors, ARBs, Calcium Channel Blockers, Thiazides)
  • Oral Antidiabetic Agents, Basal/Bolus Insulins & Lipid-Lowering Statins
  • Direct Oral Anticoagulants (Apixaban, Rivaroxaban) & Antiplatelets
  • Levothyroxine (Hypothyroidism) & Proton Pump Inhibitors (Pantoprazole)

All Registered NUCC Taxonomies & State Licenses

Taxonomy Code & Plain-English DescriptionState License & Primary Status
207R00000X — Internal Medicine
Plain English: Board-Certified Internist (Adult Diagnostic & Chronic Disease Physician)
State: MN | License: 48431 | Primary: Yes (Primary)
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