Christopher John Nero, MD
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Billings, MT
Christopher John Nero, MD is an anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician with a practice address in Billings, Montana, and NPI 1548396377, issued on Feb 26, 2007. Check the license (Montana 12349, as entered in NPPES) on the Montana Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher John Nero
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician 207ZP0102X
- License number
- 12349 MT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2900 12TH Ave N, Billings, MT 59101
- Phone
- (406) 238-6360
- Enumerated
- Feb 26, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 12, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (406) 238-6361
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100805000814); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New York Medical College, 1999
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher John Nero in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMontana Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 12349Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $395.68
18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 2,607 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,565.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Yellowstone Pathologists PCBillings, MT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher John Nero among 45 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records in Montana
Christopher John Nero, MD is one of 45 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records with a practice address in Montana. 58% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 58% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 58% of these records are older, 31% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 58% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 2004 among the 23 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207ZP0102X and a Montana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician providers in Montana
There are 45 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records in Montana.
All 45 in Montana → Every provider in Billings → Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician nationwide →
The 8 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Brown, M.D.Billings, MT 591011639171713
- Angela Durden, M.D.Billings, MT 591011972692416
- Kerrie Emerick, M.D.Billings, MT 591011184820482
- Joseph Hibbert, DOBillings, MT 591011780076869
- Paul Holley, M.D.Billings, MT 591011881696011
- Christina Kavran, DOBillings, MT 591011386910875
- Carl Luem, M.D.Billings, MT 591011477707404
- Trudie Muir, MDBillings, MT 591011073558110
Common questions
What is Christopher John Nero, MD's NPI number?
Christopher John Nero, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548396377, issued on Feb 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher John Nero, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2900 12TH Ave N, Billings, MT, 59101. Phone: (406) 238-6360. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher John Nero, MD's license?
NPPES lists Montana license number 12349, as entered by the provider. Search the Montana Board of Medical Examiners at https://ebiz.mt.gov/POL/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.