CHRISTOPHER WHALEN, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · LA CROSSE, WI
Individual Active NPI 1780070557
Medicare payment data Part B · 2024
| Year | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Allowed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 336 | 730 | $2,318,252 | $205,518 | $158,928 |
| 2023 | 326 | 572 | $2,072,561 | $199,674 | $156,475 |
| 2022 | 291 | 659 | $1,444,344 | $157,165 | $122,682 |
Top procedures (2024)
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Avg allowed | Avg paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 66 | $44 | $31 |
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | 65 | $1,149 | $908 |
| 20985 | Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure | 63 | $127 | $101 |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 59 | $46 | $28 |
| G2211 | 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's | 56 | $15 | $11 |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 49 | $90 | $68 |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 48 | $87 | $57 |
| G2211 | 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's | 47 | $15 | $11 |
| 27130 | Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | 42 | $1,149 | $909 |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | 31 | $61 | $30 |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | 26 | $122 | $84 |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | 26 | $130 | $81 |
Taxonomy & licensure
| Specialty | Code | Primary | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery Physician | 207X00000X | ✓ | 65993-20 | WI |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
Medicare eligibility
- Part B
- Yes
- DME
- Yes
- Home health
- Yes
- Power mobility
- Yes
- Hospice
- Yes
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Source: NPPES (public domain) and CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners data. Not affiliated with CMS, NPPES, or any government agency.