Quick answers
- Does Christopher M. Godell accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Christopher M. Godell accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Christopher M. Godell see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 382 Original Medicare patients and 780 services for Christopher M. Godell. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Christopher M. Godell's NPI number?
- 1164407615. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Christopher M. Godell, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 382 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 780 |
| Different services or procedures | 29 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (45380)159 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)156 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)114 services
- Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)110 services
- Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (45385)57 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure73%
- Arthritis45%
- Ischemic heart disease31%
- Diabetes27%
- Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)20%
Hospitals where Christopher M. Godell works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Christopher M. Godell at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- North Austin Medical CenterAustin, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450809
- St David's Medical CenterAustin, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450431
Practice locations
Addresses where Christopher M. Godell is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 4112 Links Ln, Suite 202Round Rock, TX 78664 (512) 244‑2273
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Christopher M. Godell as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Austin Gastroenterology PLLC76 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Gastroenterologyprimary
Other gastroenterologists in Round Rock
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Round Rock, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Austin Gastroenterology PLLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston |
| Graduation year | 1999 (27 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1164407615 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians