Individual provider

Christina Patterson

Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician Medicare enrolled

Christina Patterson is a Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician in Pittsburgh, PA, registered under NPI 1770793879.

Getting there

The practice address on file is 4401 PENN AVE 2ND FLOOR, Pittsburgh, PA 15224. We have not yet mapped what surrounds this office — parking, transit, and nearby pharmacies are added as our data collection reaches each location.

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Credentials and Medicare

State licence
LicenceStateSpecialty
MT191724 PA Neurology with Special Qualifications in…
MD440775 PA Neurology with Special Qualifications in… primary

This provider holds licence MT191724 issued in PA. A licence number in NPPES reflects what was filed at registration — it does not confirm the licence is still active today.

Medicare (PECOS)
Status
Approved
Provider type
Practitioner - Pediatric Medicine
PAC ID
7517144108
Enrollment ID
I20110608000246

Medicare enrolment is recorded as approved under the provider type Practitioner - Pediatric Medicine. Being enrolled means the provider can bill Medicare; it does not tell you whether they are currently accepting new Medicare patients. Call the office to confirm.

What Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology covers

A Child Neurologist specializes in neurology with special skills in diagnosis and treatment of neurologic disorders of the neonatal period, infancy, early childhood, and adolescence. NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 2084N0402X
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Psychiatry & Neurology Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology

All registered taxonomy codes

This provider registers 2 taxonomy codes. The primary code is what appears on most claims; the others record additional recognised specialties.

CodeSpecialtyLicenceState
2084N0402X Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology MT191724 PA
2084N0402X Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology MD440775 PA primary

The taxonomy records how the provider classifies their own practice. It does not confirm which conditions they currently treat, whether they are accepting new patients, or which insurance they take — call the office for that.

Full NPPES record

An NPI-1 identifies a single person. It stays with the clinician for life, even if they move practice or change state, which is why the address on file can lag behind where they actually work today.

NPI1770793879 valid check digit
Entity typeIndividual (NPI-1)
Enumeration dateMay 23, 2007
Last updatedAug 18, 2026
StatusActive
Sole proprietorNo
GenderFemale
Practice address 4401 PENN AVE
2ND FLOOR
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
(412) 692-5520
This record was updated on Aug 18, 2026, which is recent enough that the contact details are likely still accurate.

Number check

1770793879 passes the NPI check digit test The final digit 9 matches the value computed from the first nine digits, so this is a well-formed NPI.
How the check works, step by step

Every NPI carries a Luhn check digit — the same scheme used on credit cards. CMS prefixes the number with 80840 before computing it, which marks it as a US health identifier.

Digit 8 0 8 4 0 1 7 7 0 7 9 3 8 7
Doubled? ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2
Value 8 0 8 8 0 2 7 5 0 5 9 6 8 5

Sum = 71 · next multiple of 10 = 80 · check digit = 9 · actual last digit = 9

A valid check digit only means the number is well-formed. It does not mean the provider is licensed, active, or in good standing — those are separate questions answered by the sections above.

Common questions

What is NPI number 1770793879?
NPI 1770793879 is the National Provider Identifier assigned to Christina Patterson in Pittsburgh, PA. It is a 10-digit number issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and used on claims, referrals, and prescriptions to identify the provider.
What does Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology cover?
A Child Neurologist specializes in neurology with special skills in diagnosis and treatment of neurologic disorders of the neonatal period, infancy, early childhood, and adolescence.
How do I contact Christina Patterson?
The phone number on file with NPPES is (412) 692-5520, last updated Aug 18, 2026. Because NPPES is only updated when a provider files a change, call ahead to confirm the number and the current practice address before visiting.
Does Christina Patterson accept Medicare?
This NPI has an approved Medicare enrolment in PECOS, which means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare. Enrolment does not guarantee they are accepting new Medicare patients — verify directly with the office.
Is NPI 1770793879 a valid number?
Yes. 1770793879 passes the Luhn check digit validation that CMS uses for NPI numbers, and it resolves to an active record in the registry.
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