Orvis Chitwood, M.D.
NPI 1275534661 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Dothan, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Orvis Chitwood, M.D. is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Dothan, AL (NPI 1275534661).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1275534661
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 15049 (AL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 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
1,050 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 Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 139 | $50 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 129 | $82 |
| X-Ray of Shoulder, Minimum of 2 Views73030 | 124 | $28 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 101 | $97 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 81 | $112 |
| X-Ray of Hand, Minimum of 3 Views73130 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 438 | 298 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 66 | 32 |
| Methylprednisolone | 59 | 52 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 50 | 47 |
| Meloxicam | 50 | 21 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 46 | 30 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 16 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$261 across 8 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
- 2005-08-09
- Last updated
- 2014-11-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Orvis Chitwood's NPI number?
- Orvis Chitwood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275534661, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Orvis Chitwood's specialty?
- Orvis Chitwood is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Orvis Chitwood located?
- Orvis Chitwood's practice location on file with NPPES is 1500 Ross Clark Cir, Dothan, AL 36301-4754.
- What is Orvis Chitwood's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Orvis Chitwood is (334) 793-2663.
- Does Orvis Chitwood accept Medicare?
- Orvis Chitwood is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Orvis Chitwood's NPI active?
- Yes — Orvis Chitwood's NPI (1275534661) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-11-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.