Christopher Blanchard, D.O.
NPI 1942592613 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Cumming, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christopher Blanchard, D.O. is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Cumming, GA (NPI 1942592613).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1942592613
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- D.O.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 2016-00752 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
15 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
1,157 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 | 332 | $128 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 177 | $90 |
| Mri Scan of Lower Spinal Canal Without Contrast72148 | 124 | $127 |
| X-Ray of Lower and Sacral Spine, 2-3 Views72100 | 98 | $39 |
| X-Ray of Lower and Sacral Spine, Minimum of 4 Views72110 | 93 | $52 |
| X-Ray of Upper Spine, 4-5 Views72050 | 52 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Methylprednisolone | 133 | 123 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 98 | 80 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 76 | 46 |
| Methocarbamol | 60 | 55 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 59 | 29 |
| Gabapentin | 51 | 43 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 38 | 37 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$45,121 across 14 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
- 2011-05-12
- Last updated
- 2017-08-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christopher Blanchard's NPI number?
- Christopher Blanchard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942592613, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christopher Blanchard's specialty?
- Christopher Blanchard is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christopher Blanchard located?
- Christopher Blanchard's practice location on file with NPPES is 4150 Deputy Bill Cantrell Memorial Rd., Cumming, GA 30040.
- What is Christopher Blanchard's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christopher Blanchard is (770) 886-8111.
- Does Christopher Blanchard accept Medicare?
- Christopher Blanchard is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christopher Blanchard's NPI active?
- Yes — Christopher Blanchard's NPI (1942592613) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-08-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.