Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christopher Ratchford, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Emergency Medicine Physician · Cleveland, GA

  • NPI 1154309763
  • 20 yrs on file
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
17 White St
Cleveland, GA 305281140
(706) 865-4001
fax (706) 865-6268
Additional location
2855 Old Highway 5
Blue Ridge, GA 305136248
(706) 632-3711
fax (706) 632-3711

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 10, 2021
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Georgia #45932
Medicaid
GA #00889765A

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1154309763. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
581
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$63,617
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99285 Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 240 230 $169
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 187 177 $8
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 115 110 $117
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 39 37 $205

In context: peer comparison

Among 7 peers in this city , average services per provider: 189. This provider delivers 3.1× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
283
Patients
279
Total drug cost
$2,069
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 80 77 $335
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 38 38 $241
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 33 33 $143
Cephalexin Generic 26 26 $375
Prednisone Generic 21 20 $55
Azithromycin Generic 16 16 $58
Cefdinir Generic 15 15 $417
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 14 14 $160
Potassium Chloride Generic 14 14 $59
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 13 13 $155

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Christopher Ratchford's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Ratchford practices Family Medicine Physician in Cleveland, GA.
Where does Dr. Christopher Ratchford practice?
Dr. Christopher Ratchford practices at 17 White St, Cleveland, GA 305281140. Office phone: 7068654001.
What is Dr. Christopher Ratchford's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Ratchford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154309763, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Ratchford commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.