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Dr. Christopher P. Ames, MD

Individual provider Neurological Surgery Physician · NPI 1265485155

Dr. Christopher P. Ames, MD is a Neurosurgery in San Francisco, California. Graduated from University of California, Geffen School of Medicine in 1994, 32 years ago. Practices with UCSF Medical Group Business Services, a 1,531-clinician group, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
32
Trained at
University of California, Geffen School of Medicine
Licensed in
CA
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

400 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143-2202
Phone: (415) 353-2739
Fax: (415) 353-2176
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Specialties & licences

Neurological Surgery Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207T00000X · Licence A60247 (CA)

Record details

NPI number1265485155
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMay 19, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJuly 13, 2026
Mailing address1635 Divisadero Street, Suite 625, Box 1821, San Francisco, CA 94143-0001

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyNEUROSURGERY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, GEFFEN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1994 (32 years in practice)
Group practice Ucsf Medical Group Business Services — 1531 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
Practice locations4 on file with Medicare

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