Christopher Ledford, M.D.
NPI 1194952994 · Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Augusta, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christopher Ledford, M.D. is a Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician provider in Augusta, GA (NPI 1194952994).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1194952994
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0116021766 (VA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
333 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 65 | $92 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 51 | $120 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 49 | $69 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid Large Joint Using Ultrasound Guidance20611 | 44 | $98 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 37 | $85 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'S |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 39 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 66 | 16 |
| Losartan Potassium | 53 | 16 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 48 | 17 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 38 | — |
| Metformin Hcl | 35 | — |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 34 | 13 |
| Duloxetine Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$154 across 3 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 9501 Farrell RdDewitt Family Medicine ResidencyFort Belvoir, VA 22060-5901Phone: (703) 805-0146
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-06-18
- Last updated
- 2023-07-10
- Certified
- 2023-07-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christopher Ledford's NPI number?
- Christopher Ledford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194952994, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christopher Ledford's specialty?
- Christopher Ledford is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christopher Ledford located?
- Christopher Ledford's practice location on file with NPPES is 1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912-0004.
- What is Christopher Ledford's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christopher Ledford is (706) 721-8623.
- Does Christopher Ledford accept Medicare?
- Christopher Ledford is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christopher Ledford's NPI active?
- Yes — Christopher Ledford's NPI (1194952994) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-07-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.