Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christian Athanassious, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Santa Rosa, CA

  • NPI 1043471279
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 77.9 / 100 · 2023
  • 18 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1405 Montgomery Dr
Santa Rosa, CA 954054557
(707) 546-1922
fax (707) 546-1897

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 15, 2014
Year of graduation
2008 — 18 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A124589

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1043471279. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,649
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$507,446
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 345 258 $139
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 303 281 $60
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 249 200 $98
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes 166 87 $28
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 147 93 $47
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 132 132 $178
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 122 70 $227
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg 110 51 $7
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 96 86 $194
20553 Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles 83 49 $67

In context: peer comparison

Among 8 peers in Santa Rosa Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 104. This provider delivers 25× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$27,708
Transactions
49
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Globus Medical, INC. 48 $27,616.85
Ethicon US, LLC 1 $90.99

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$23,700
Travel and Lodging
$2,607
Food and Beverage
$1,401

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
61
Patients
30
Total drug cost
$1,644
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 21 19 $289
Gabapentin Generic 18 0 $377
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 11 0 $119
Naloxone Hcl Generic 11 11 $858

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Christian Athanassious's medical specialty?
Dr. Christian Athanassious practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Santa Rosa, CA.
Where does Dr. Christian Athanassious practice?
Dr. Christian Athanassious practices at 1405 Montgomery Dr, Santa Rosa, CA 954054557. Office phone: 7075461922.
What is Dr. Christian Athanassious's NPI?
Dr. Christian Athanassious's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043471279, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christian Athanassious accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christian Athanassious accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christian Athanassious commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views (HCPCS 72110); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.