Christopher Gross, M.D.
NPI 1902034283 · Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician · Charleston, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christopher Gross, M.D. is a Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician provider in Charleston, SC (NPI 1902034283).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1902034283
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 125056981 (IL)
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
16 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
2,860 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 | 1,079 | $119 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 341 | $156 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Small Joint20600 | 323 | $28 |
| 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'SG2211 | 256 | $16 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Medium Joint20605 | 215 | $51 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Meloxicam | 100 | 47 |
| Celecoxib | 98 | 38 |
| Gabapentin | 49 | 28 |
| Cephalexin | 25 | 25 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 25 | — |
| Pregabalin | 23 | 17 |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 14 | — |
| Methylprednisolone |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$82,779 across 95 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
- 2009-06-25
- Last updated
- 2016-07-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christopher Gross's NPI number?
- Christopher Gross's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902034283, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christopher Gross's specialty?
- Christopher Gross is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christopher Gross located?
- Christopher Gross's practice location on file with NPPES is 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425-8908.
- What is Christopher Gross's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christopher Gross is (843) 792-1414.
- Does Christopher Gross accept Medicare?
- Christopher Gross is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christopher Gross's NPI active?
- Yes — Christopher Gross's NPI (1902034283) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-07-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.