Christopher Blair, D.O.
NPI 1225189731 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Richardson, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christopher Blair, D.O. is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Richardson, TX (NPI 1225189731).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1225189731
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- D.O.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 05-38800 (KS)
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
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
784 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 216 | $86 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 203 | $67 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 4 Or More Views73564 | 95 | $44 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 49 | $106 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 | 47 | $38 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Meloxicam | 655 | 199 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 65 | 43 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 36 | 24 |
| Acetaminophen With Codeinebrand: Acetaminophen-Codeine | 34 | 21 |
| Celecoxib | 29 | 12 |
| Pregabalin | 29 | 23 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$182 across 7 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-01-13
- Last updated
- 2022-09-13
- Certified
- 2022-09-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christopher Blair's NPI number?
- Christopher Blair's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225189731, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christopher Blair's specialty?
- Christopher Blair is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christopher Blair located?
- Christopher Blair's practice location on file with NPPES is 2821 E President George Bush Hwy Ste 300, Richardson, TX 75082-4277.
- What is Christopher Blair's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christopher Blair is (972) 235-5633.
- Does Christopher Blair accept Medicare?
- Christopher Blair is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christopher Blair's NPI active?
- Yes — Christopher Blair's NPI (1225189731) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-09-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.