Christopher Kelley, MD
NPI 1578589529 · Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Gadsden, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christopher Kelley, MD is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Gadsden, AL (NPI 1578589529).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578589529
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 22251 (AL)
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 tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,695 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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 | 534 | $80 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 321 | $66 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 1-2 Views73560 | 151 | $29 |
| X-Ray of Shoulder, Minimum of 2 Views73030 | 127 | $29 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 102 | $96 |
| X-Ray of Hand, Minimum of 3 Views73130 | 76 | $32 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Meloxicam | 441 | 143 |
| Prednisone | 232 | 191 |
| Cephalexin | 175 | 160 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 139 | 116 |
| Hydroxyzine Pamoate | 110 | 99 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 90 | 69 |
| Methocarbamol | 68 | 52 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-14
- Last updated
- 2025-09-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christopher Kelley's NPI number?
- Christopher Kelley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578589529, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christopher Kelley's specialty?
- Christopher Kelley is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christopher Kelley located?
- Christopher Kelley's practice location on file with NPPES is 507 S 4th St, Gadsden, AL 35901-5216.
- What is Christopher Kelley's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christopher Kelley is (256) 547-7417.
- Does Christopher Kelley accept Medicare?
- Christopher Kelley is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christopher Kelley's NPI active?
- Yes — Christopher Kelley's NPI (1578589529) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-09-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.